Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Family YMCA to hold inaugural Beach Dash

The Wilmington Family YMCA will hold its inaugural YCC Beach Dash at Shell Island on Wrightsville Beach on Saturday, Feb. 15. The Beach Dash is a fun family friendly event for all ages as every participant will receive a participation medal and the first 150 registrants receive a T-shirt.

The Beach Dash on Feb. 25 will kickoff the 2014 YCC Run Series.
The Beach Dash on Feb. 15 will kickoff the 2014 YCC Run Series.

The event will have six obstacles and blast stations throughout the course. The six obstacles will consist of a tunnel crawl, noodle forest, agility run, wall climb, balance beam and slide. The blast stations are full of surprises that you will run into on race day.

Registration is now open on Sportoften.com. Use keyword: YCC Beach Dash.

This event ends the 2013 YCC Run Series and the beginning of the 2014 YCC Run Series.

This yearlong series consists of nine events across Coastal Carolina–seven 5ks, one 10k, and one family obstacle course.

Take an adventure across Coastal Carolina ranging from Ocean Isle Beach, Shallotte, Wilmington, and Jacksonville to compete alongside a variety of eager athletes of all ages.

Points are earned by participation and by award placement. You must participate in two events to compete in the series.

For more information contact Krystal Hancox at the YMCA at 251- 9622 ext 266 or visit www.wilmingtonfamilyymca.org

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