Bay Head 5K
2024-05-18 08:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Bay Head New Jersey, 81 Bridge Ave, Bay Head, New Jersey
Place
Bay Head Firehouse
81 Bridge Avenue
Bay Head, NJ US 08742

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Description

The 19th Annual Bay Head 5K Memory Run.
Each year over 1,000 runners enjoy a beautiful day with the Bay Head community and a race course through this beach front town. The race is a well organized 5K walk/run on a USATF Certified Course.
Every year following the race there is a trophy ceremony with refreshments in the firehouse parking lot (PS – Be sure to stay for the prize board even if you are not a fast runner – dozens of winners will be selected at random).
Hundreds of supporters join us for the After Party at Martel’s Tiki Bar on the beach in Pt. Pleasant for what has become a legendary gathering of the Jersey Shore’s most fun. To purchase After Party tickets, you can purchase here or visit the Bay Head 5k Website here.
See you on Race Day!

Great Cape May Footrace 5K & 10K
2024-05-11 08:30 - 12:00 | Cape May NJ, Cape May Ferry Terminal, Capy May, NJ
Great Cape May Footrace 5K & 10K
Place
Beach Ave and Perry Street
Cape May, NJ US 08204

Description

No race day registration. All athletes must register online before the event.
Location: Beach Ave and Perry Street, Cape May, NJ
Date: Saturday May 11, 2024
Time: 8:30 AM
Join us for the 44th Great Cape May Footrace! Review the info below for all your race day needs.
All runners must maintain a 16:00/mile.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Start & Finish
The Start and Finish Line is at the intersection of Perry Street and Beach Ave in Cape May, NJ.
Packet Pick Up
Friday 5/10 from 12PM to 6PM at TBD location. Saturday 5/11 6:30AM to 7:30AM at the starting area. We highly recommend Friday pick up to cut down on race day delays.
Parking
Parking is free at all meters around the Start/Finish area until noon. Meters on the Washington Street Mall begin at 10AM.
Awards (each distance):
1st Place Overall Male and Female.
2nd Place Overall Male and Female.
3rd Place Overall Male and Female.
Top 3 in Age Group (14 and Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
Course Maps

Here is the 5k: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5540720158/
Here is the 10k: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5540709883/

32nd Annual River to Bay 5K Classic
2024-05-04 08:59 - 12:00 | 1 Wanamaker Municipal Complex, Island Heights, New Jersey, 08732
Place
1 Wanamaker Municipal Complex
Island Heights, NJ US 08732

Description

The 2024 River to Bay 5K is scheduled as an In-Person Race on May 4 2024, rain or shine.
Click Here to Register
Please join us on Saturday May 4, 2024 for the 32nd Annual River to Bay 5K Classic, presented by the Kiwanis Club of Greater Toms River on its beautiful Island Heights course. This race is a USATF certified course. All participants must agree to the terms of the USATF Waiver as a condition of registration.
All proceeds benefit local youth and charitable organizations. Visit our website at http://tomsriverkiwanis.org/ and click the History tab to see some of the organizations we support.

Limited to the first 750 participants, please sign up early before the race fills up! Any “early bird” registrants before April 9, 2024 save $5 on registration. Early bird registrants are guaranteed a race shirt of the correct size, we cannot guarantee availability for those registering after early bird.

Persons, companies, or groups interested in sponsoring the 2024 race may contact alex.mizenko@gmail.com. Sponsorships range from $75 to $2,500

Special thanks to our platinum sponsors for this year’s race, Toms River Volkswagen, as well as to major sponsors for the race, Gateway Toyota, Lakeland Bank, Vision Financial Services, and Counsellors Title Agency.

TuTu 2.0
2024-04-20 09:30 - 17:00 | Asbury Park New Jersey, 1000 Ocean Ave, Asbury Park, New Jersey
TuTu 2.0
Saturday, April 20, 2024
A 2-mile fun run or walk to support Circle of Friends.
Start on Boardwalk on South Side of Convention Hall at 10 am – 1300 Ocean Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712.
Run the Asbury Park and Ocean Grove Boardwalks at the 2024 TuTu 2.0 Run
All get a colorful TuTu. Get a Tech T shirt if signed up by April 1, 2024
Bib, T-shirt, and tutu pick up to be held at Break/Low Dive formerly Langosta. Tentative will confirm in email to all as date gets closer.
(1000 Ocean Ave, Asbury Park) on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from 4:30 to 6:00 PM
AND race morning from 9:00 to 9:45 am.
On line closes on April 16, 2024
Registered participants will receive an Email with updates as the date gets closer.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Awards
Top 5 finishers men and women.
Top 5+ men and women best dressed in Tutu.
Random prizes! Total of 60 plus awards!
Registration Costs:
Register by February 2 – $30.22
Register by March 22 – $32.22
Registration between March 23-April 17* – $34.22
*T-shirt not guaranteed if registering after April.1
Awards
Top 5 finishers men and women.
Top 5+ men and women best dressed in Tutu.
Random prizes! Total of 60 plus awards!
Thanks to all who came out to the 2023 Tutu Run. Weather was great and was awesome seeing the boardwalk full of colorful Tutus.
Here is a link to the photos.
https://runsignup.com/tutu/photos
You can search for your photo with your bib number if it was showing. Photos are in finish order so you can scroll through the photos to about your finish time and find your photo as well if your bib was covered.
And here is a video of the start
https://youtu.be/RbQ4pMwnW1s
More videos are posted on the TuTu Runs Facebook Group.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/361335024045317/

MudHen Brewing Co. IPA 5K
2024-04-19 16:00 - 17:00 | Wildwood, 127 W Rio Grande Ave, Wildwood, NJ, 08260, United States
SAVE THE DATE: FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024!
The MudHen Brewing Co. 5K & Beer Mile‍
Combining WORLD CLASS running (DelMoSports) and WORLD CLASS beer (MudHen Brewing Co.), you get the MudHen Brewing Co. 5K & Beer Mile. This event features a FLAT and FAST course, with outstanding views of the ocean!
We know you can run anywhere but where else can you get world class beer and a world class running race ‘down the Shore? Here’s what runners can expect:

OUTSTANDING Customer Service
Fresh Air and Open Space
Unique, closed, safe course
Swag for all runners
Awards. Lot’s of awards!

Sign up Here

Ship Bottom Sprint for Life 5K
2024-04-13 12:30 - 15:30 | Ship Bottom New Jersey, 10th Street and the Bay, Ship Bottom, New Jersey, 08008
Saturday Apr 13, 2024 11:45AM

SCHEDULE: 10:00 am – Registration / Packet Pick-up begins at the 10th Street boat ramp
11:45 am – Start time Kidz Mini Sprint
12:30 pm – Start time 5k Run
12:31 pm – Start time Fitness Walk
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
REGISTRATION: By mail: checks payable to “SHIP BOTTOM SPRINT”
Mail to: Ship Bottom Sprint, P.O. Box 423, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008, or online at www.RaceForum.com/Ship
ENTRY FEES:
5k or walk: $25.00 by April 4, 2024 / $20.00 by April 4, 2024 for USATF-NJ members
$30.00 after April 4th and on race day;
Walkers and Runners 12 & under: $19.00
Kidz Mini Sprint $15.00 ages 4-11 (plastic medal and t-shirt)
Please add $5.00 to your entry fee if you’d like to attend the after-race party (kids 12 and under are free)
5k AWARDS: 1,2,3 overall M & F, top 3 M & F 12 and under, and top 3 M & F – 5 year age groups, up to 85+
AMENITIES:
Long sleeve quality designer t-shirts guaranteed to all pre-registrants (Kidz Mini Sprint shirts are short sleeve). Free pre-race coffee & donuts.
After-race refreshments.
After-race party with free buffet, raffles and auctions only $5.00
for race participants; $10.00 for non-participants; kids under 13 free (at race party).
DIRECTIONS: Garden State Parkway to Exit 63, Rt 72 East onto Long Beach Island. Right at first light (Barnegat Ave). Then first right onto 10th street, follow to the bay. Signs will be posted. Parking at Ship Bottom Boat Ramp 10th Street on the bay; race to begin on 11th Street.
INFO: www.ShipBottomSprint.com / (609) 709-4576 or mpbd@comcast.net
2024 SHIP BOTTOM SPRINT FOR LIFE – Official Entry

JSRC RunAPalooza
2024-04-06 08:30 - 17:00 | Asbury Park
Run The Jersey Shore to benefit the Jersey Shore Dream Center and other charitable organizations.
The Asbury Park Half Marathon is the RRCA Eastern Region Championship Race.
The Asbury Park Half Marathon and Jersey Shore 5K will start at 8:30 am on Ocean Avenue in front of Convention Hall in Asbury Park.
The Jersey Shore Relay will start in Seaside Heights at 8:30 am
In the interest of runner and volunteer safety, there will be a 5 hour and 30 minute cutoff time for all runners and teams in the Relay. Runners/Teams that do not pass relay transition areas by the below times will be instructed to leave the course and, if needed, transportation to the finish will be provided. If runners choose to proceed after being instructed to leave the course it will be at their own risk, support may not be available along the way and they will not be scored.
TRANSITION DEADLINE TIMES:

Point Pleasant Beach Transition (approximately 13 miles): 2 hours and 45 minutes
Manasquan Transition (approximately 18 miles): 3 hours 50 minutes
Belmar Transition (approximately 22 miles): 4 hours 50 minutes.

Please remember No Refunds!
Before registering for the event please make sure the date works for you as well as make sure you ALL or information in RunSignUP is correct and up to date, especially email address and mailing address. If your mailing address is not correct this will hinder you getting your bib on time for the race once you register. You cannot change your address for the race once you register you have to contact registration for it to be changed. Please have your bib sent to another location if you have trouble getting your mail. Having your email address up to date will help in you receiving important messages about the race.
The deadline for registration if you want your bib to me mailed to you is February 1, 2024.
If you register after February 1 your bib may or may not be mailed to you. You will hear from us if your bib is being mailed or not. We will have dates, times and location for bib pickup if you register after February 1.
Register by March 1 to ensure your shirt size.
There will be a $10 charge for all bib transfers until March 1. There will be no bib transfers after March 1.
You will have until March 1 and be charged $10 to defer your race until 2025 if you have an emergency, please contact registration for that to be taken care of. You will not be able to defer after March 1.
Registration closes for good on March 7, 2024. No exceptions.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Bunny Hop 5K
2024-03-30 09:00 - 12:00 | Beach Haven, NJ, Veteran's Park, Engleside Avenue, Beach Haven, New Jersey
Place
Veteran’s Park, Engleside Avenue
Beach Haven, NJ US 08008

Description

Join the Reynolds Family Foundation for our inaugural 5K, or chose the 1 mile fun run/walk! The course is flat, thru the historic district in Beach Haven, a block from the ocean. Thanks to our sponsors, every dollar of your entry fees goes to our local food initiatives to feed those less fortunate. Every dollar provides 3 meals, so an adult entry feeds a family for a week. Also available for a separate fee of $15, we have long sleeve t race shirts.. Sign up & add it on by March 20 to pick up at the run, later orders will be mailed. Orders will be available at on-site registration as well.
Prizes awarded to Top 3 overall Male, Female & non-Binary; Top 2 %K in each age group ~~ 12 & under, 13-19, 29-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & over
Run packets will be available starting at 7:30AM on Run Day. Onsite registration fees for run, Adults $30, 12 & under $20. For the Fun Run/Walk, Adults $25, 12 & under $15
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

St. Paddy's Day 5 Miler
2024-03-23 10:30 - 17:00 | Freehold, NJ, United States
Freehold Area Running Club presents the 33St Annual St. Paddy’s 5 Mile Race on March 23, 2024. A 5-mile course, contained within Tighe Park. A beautiful run through the parks green space, you will cross the Manasquan River on a country bridge. Refreshments will include beer and hot dogs. T-shirts are guaranteed to all pre-registrants and new this year are Finishers Medals. The St. Paddy’s 5 Mile Race supports Freehold Twp. Parks and Recreation Special Olympics and Freehold Twp. Recreation Challenger Sports for Special Needs.
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44th ANNUAL ST. PAT'S BOARDWALK 10 MILER AND 5K
2024-03-16 09:30 - 12:00 | Atlantic City, 500 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 08401
Place
Ocean Casino Resort
500 Boardwalk
Atlantic City, NJ US 08401

Description

44th Annual St. Pat’s Boardwalk 10 Miler and 5K
SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2024
New Start Time for 10 Miler @ 9:30 AM & 5K @ 10:00 AM (EDT)
Event location: The event is going to start/finish in front of Ocean Casino Resort on the AC Boardwalk. Ocean Casino Resort, Address: 500 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
FREE PARKING AT OCEAN CASINO RESORT
Pre registered:
5K: $30.00 up to February 29, 2024 – ($25 for students under 18)
Price will increase to $35 on March 1, 2024 – ($30 for students under 18)
10 Miler: $40.00 up to February 29, 2024 – ($30 for students under 18)
Price will increase to $45 on March 1, 2024 – ($35 for students under 18)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Register Early. Long-sleeve tee shirts to Pre-Registrants that signup before March 6, 2024. Others while supplies last. *There will be NO Refunds for this event*
REGISTRATION CLOSING DATE
Saturday, March 16, 2024 @ 9:30 AM (EDT)
Race Morning Pickup: 7:30am – 9:30am on the boardwalk in front of Ocean Casino Resort on the AC Boardwalk.
(If the weather is bad outside race morning pickup will be moved inside of Ocean Casino.)
(Everyone must signup online)
Race Day signup only online – No Paper Registration
Click here for more information about course: 10 Miler Course Map
Click here for more information about course: 5K Course Map (Out and Back Course)
Event Information: www.thedonnyfund.org or our Facebook page for more details.
Phones: 609-641-8666; Cell: 609-335-2722; 609-338-8646 Email: DRJGfromAC@aol.com
5K & 10 Miler Awards: Medal to the top three male and female finishers overall:
Age group awards: (1st, 2nd, 3rd) Under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over
Parking Information: Free parking will be available Ocean Casino Resort parking garage. (Each participant will get a parking voucher that will be attached to the bottom of race bib.)

Long-sleeve tee shirts to Pre-Registrants that signup before March 6, 2024
*There will be NO Refunds for this event*
Race Morning Pickup: 7:30am – 9:30am
On the boardwalk in front of Ocean Casino Resort on the AC Boardwalk.

E. Murray Todd Half-Marathon
2024-03-10 08:30 - 17:00 | Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, New Jersey
Sunday, March 10 at 8:30 a.m.
Race starts at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft.
13.1 mile course loops through the residential sections of Lincroft, Holmdel and Colts Neck. For information, call 732-542-1642, ext. 25.
Click here to register
13.1 miles on a beautiful course through Lincroft, Holmdel and Colts Neck. Sunday, March 10, 2024; 8:30 am start at Brookdale Community College Collins Arena: Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. Forty-Five Years of racing tradition on one of New Jersey’s most attractive courses. Pre-registration is suggested and closes on March 3rd, 2024. Registration can also be done online. Race day registration accepted on Sunday, March 10th beginning at 7:00 am. The race day registration cost is $60. Checks and cash accepted only. Checks should be made out to the Board of Recreation Commissioners.
For additional information, call 732-542-1642, ext. 25, or email Michael.Williams@co.monmouth.nj.us.

Polar Bear Plunge at Seaside Heights
2024-02-24 08:00 - 17:00 | Seaside Heights, Seaside Heights
Each year, the Polar Bear Plunge at Seaside challenges thousands of brave jumpers from around the state. It’s a great way for everyone–individuals, teams, organizations and businesses–to get involved supporting Special Olympics New Jersey. All funds raised go towards programming and events for thousands of athletes statewide.
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2024 Mike's Seafood 5K Run-Walk for Autism
2024-02-17 12:00 - 17:00 | Sea Isle City, New Jersey, John F. Kennedy Blvd, (On The Promenade), Sea Isle City, New Jersey
Place

John F. Kennedy Blvd, (On The Promenade)
Sea Isle City, NJ US 08243

Description

2024 Mike’s Seafood 5K Run -Walk for Autism is on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at JFK and the Boardwalk, 12:00 noon start. Proceeds benefit Special Services Schools, Autism Support Groups, Families of Special Needs Children, and Autism Speaks.
This unique event encourages runners and walkers of all ages to participate with their families, while supporting a worthwhile cause. Please review the event application for prize details for both men and women in the various age classifications for the 5K run. The walk is a non-competitive event.
Then join us in the HUGE HEATED tents outside Excursion Park for Live Music, an Awards Ceremony, Door-Prizes, and Magicians and Face Painting for the Kids! All while enjoying a large Buffet consisting of: Bagels, Donuts, Pastries, Soft Pretzels, Fruit and Drinks.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
The first 1,200 pre-registered participants will receive a baseball cap and are entered into the Door Prize Give-Away. Day of Race baseball cap available while supplies last.
All team members must signup by Wednesday, February 14, 2024 @ 5pm.
(Pre-registered teams with 10 or more will get a discount.)
Pre-Registered Packet Pick/Up (Mike’s Seafood 4222 Park Rd)
Friday, February 16, 2024
4:00PM to 7:00PM
Saturday, February 17, 2024
9:30AM to 11:00AM (In Event Tent, Excursion Park @ JFK Blvd. and the Promenade)

~ NO “SNOW” DATE or REFUND ~
Any Day you can do something for Children With Disabilities…it’s a Good Day.! Proceeds Benefit Autism Speaks, Special Services Schools, Autism Support Groups and Families of Special Needs Children.
Non Profit Federal Tax Id: 27-1476404

Manasquan Beach Run/Walk
2024-02-17 11:00 - 15:00 | Manasquan, New Jersey, 217 First Avenue, Manasquan, New Jersey
Place
217 First Avenue
Leggett’s Sand Bar
Manasquan, NJ US 08736

Description

Yes the Manasquan Beach Run/Walk is on for February 17th, 2024!
We are back in Full Swing Again with the Beach Run/Walk. Pick up at Leggett’s 217 First Avenue Manasquan, NJ 08736 on Friday night the 17th of February from 4:30 till 7:30 and also Saturday the 18th from 8 AM till race time.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
We were offering a Dynamic Hooded Sweatshirt
Same course as previous years.. A One & 3/4 Miles on the Roads and Beach Walkway and 1/4 Mile on Beach (Optional). Big Party at Leggett’s after the run with a Free Buffet! Prizes to the Top Ten finishers for Female & Male Categories.
We are adding a Friday Night February 16th, 2024 4:30 till 7:30 pick up time at Leggett’s for those of who can make it. It will ease the burden on Saturday morning pick up which will also be at Leggett’s 217 First Avenue Manasquan, NJ 08736 from 8:30 AM till race time (11 AM). You can pick up for friends if you have their email confirmation.
All proceeds go to Manasquan First Aid Squad. Over the years you have helped us raise a little over $300,000.00 in the past 17 years.

Cupid's Chase 5K Seaside Heights
2024-02-10 08:30 - 11:30 | Seaside Heights New Jersey, Hiering Avenue, Seaside Heights, New Jersey
Description

Join us for the 16th annual Cupid’s Chase 5K!
Community Options, Inc. invites runners, walkers, rollers (baby strollers and wheelchairs), and sponsors to raise funds that make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities at our annual Cupid’s Chase 5K. Register early to secure your early bird discount and guarantee your Cupid’s Chase shirt!
All attendees will be given the opportunity to fundraise. Because of you… we can make a difference!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Race Info
– Check-in starts at 8:30 am, and the race begins at 10:00 am.
– Join us for an inclusive and memorable experience! Our event is fully accessible. Though this is a pet friendly event, all pets must always remain on leashes.
– This is a certified 5K with chipped timing. Results will be posted immediately after the race.
– Please register early! To guarantee your Cupid’s Chase shirt, participants must register on or before January 1, 2024. After January 1st, race shirts are available while supplies last.
– Receive an official Cupid’s Chase finisher medal upon completing the race.
– All participants receive a Cupid’s Chase drawstring bag.
* Kindly note that all giveaways are available while supplies last.
– Trophy awards go to the top 3 overall finishers for male and female.
– First place from each age group will receive an age group medal. (12 and under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, 70 and over)
Gear Check
This is a rain or shine event! Remember to dress warmly for the event!
Please check this space for updates in case of inclement weather conditions.
Refund Policy
Kindly note that all registration fees are non-refundable.

NJ Trail Series Winter Race 5 (NJ Trail Series Fall/Winter Races)
2024-02-03 10:00 - 14:00 | Parsippany, NJ US 07950, 1 Governor Chris Christie Drive, Parsippany, New Jersey
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NJ Trail Series Winter Race 4 (NJ Trail Series Fall/Winter Races)
2024-01-20 10:00 - 14:00 | Parsippany, NJ US 07950, 1 Governor Chris Christie Drive, Parsippany, New Jersey

NJ Trail Series Winter Race 3(NJ Trail Series Fall/Winter Races)
2024-01-06 10:00 - 14:00 | Parsippany, NJ US 07950, 1 Governor Chris Christie Drive, Parsippany, New Jersey

60th Annual Asbury Park Polar Bear Run
2023-12-30 08:00 - 17:00 | New Jersey
Please join us
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2023
Asbury Park Polar Bear Races 8:30 AM – Bib + T-shirt Pick Up
​ 9:30 AM – 1 Mile Run
10:00 AM – 5K Run
10:05 AM – 5k Race Walk
AWARDS
Top 3 overall men and women
Age group awards grouped by 5 years
Please note:
Awards will be available for pick up from 10:00AM – 11:45AM, they will not be mailed.

​NEW COURSE MAP

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Reindeer Run 5k / Kids 1 Mile Fun Run
2023-12-16 09:30 - 11:30 | Egg Harbor Twp New Jersey, 72 Bremen Ave, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, 08215
Place
72 Bremen Ave
Egg Harbor City, NJ US 08215

Description

Holiday Themed Race at Renault Winery
WHEN: Saturday, December 16, 2023 * Rain or Shine

Race Start – 1 Mile Kids Fun Run @ 9:00am & 5k Run @ 9:45am

Chip timed race with instant results.
Pre registered:
5K Run Price: $30.00 until 6pm on 12/15/2023
1 Mile Fun Run Price: $20.00 until 6pm on 12/15/2023
Registration after 6pm on 12/15/2023 and race day will be: $35.00 for 5k run and
$25.00 1 Mile for fun run (T-SHIRTS WHILE SUPPLIES LAST).
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Race day registration begins at 8:00am – 9:30am.
Participants to receive a Reindeer Run at Renault T Shirt
Pre- race and Post Race Music and Fun!
Course Highlights: Views of Renault Winery Vineyard and Vintner Wonderland Festival Grounds
Awards for top overall finisher: 1st Place Male and Female. (Gift card to Renault Winery)
Age Group Awards: 1st Place Male and Female. (Gift card to Renault Winery)
Male 1-14, Male 15-19, Male 20-29, Male 30-39, Male 40-49, Male 50-59, Male 60+
Female 1-14, Female 15-19, Female 20-29, Female 30-39, Female 40-49, Female 50-59, Female 60+
Group Awards: Best Costume- $50 , best group Costume – $100

Christmas in the Pines
2023-12-10 09:00 - 12:00 | Beachwood, 1100 Double Trouble Rd, Beachwood, NJ
Christmas in the Pines
Description

This 4-mile loop trail race is run in quaint Jakes Branch Park in Beachwood, NJ. The park’s trails are mildly technical, wandering through pine trees, packed trails, and some sand. The course is runnable, with fast times achieved in the past.
Whether you’re a seasoned racer or a first-timer, the Christmas in the Pines 4 Miler is a great way to celebrate the holiday season with family and friends!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Race highlights:
Mildly technical course that wanders through pine trees, packed trails, and some sand.
Runnable course with fast times achieved in the past.
Festive atmosphere with holiday music and decorations.
Custom finishers ornament for all participants.
Post-race snacks and drinks provided.
Packet pickup information:
Packet pickup will take place on race morning, from 7:30am-8:30 at the start.
Course description:
The Christmas in the Pines 4 Miler is a 4-mile loop trail race. The course is well-marked and starts and finishes in the same location .
The course begins downhill all on trail turning onto single track. The trail is mostly single-track, with some wider sections. The terrain is varied, with a mix of pine needles, packed dirt, and some sand.
The course is relatively flat, with only a few minor climbs and descents with very few technical sections.
Course Map: https://caltopo.com/m/JF46
Awards (in person 4 miler only):
An awards ceremony will take place at 10:15am
Awards will be presented to the top 3 overall male and female and non-binary finishers, as well as the top 3 male and female finishers in each age group.
Age groups: Under 20, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+
**Please note: Awards will not be mailed following the race. You MUST be present to receive your award.**

Pinch the GrYnch 5K Run & 1.5 Mile Walk
2023-12-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Wildwood NJ, 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, New Jersey, 08260
Place
4501 Boardwalk
Wildwood, NJ US 08260

Description

All proceeds will benefit the Lynch Who Stole Christmas from the GrYnch Toy, Coat and Food Card Drive www.LynchToyDrive.com
Join the Wildwood Police Department and the Lunch With Lynch Foundation as they take on the GrYnch with their Pinch the GrYnch 5K Boardwalk Toy Run and 1 Mile Family Walk.
Registration Fees

5K if you ARE bringing a toy to donate at race: $20
5K if you ARE NOT bringing a toy to donate at race: $30
1 Mile if you ARE bringing a toy to donate at race: $20
1 Mile if you ARE NOT bringing a toy to donate at race: $30

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Race Schedule

9:00AM- Registration & Bib Pickup Opens
9:50AM- Registration & Bib Pickup Closes
10:00AM- 5K Run/Walk Starts
10:01AM- 1 Mile Walk Starts
11:00AM- Awards Ceremony

Toms River Jingle Bell Run
2023-12-03 15:00 - 17:00 | Toms River, Washington St, Toms River, NJ, United States
2023 – 5k Race
One-Mile Fun Run / Walk and Kiddie Dash
Sunday, December 3, 2023
Kiddie Dash – 2:45 pm
1-Mile Fun Run – 3:00 pm
Jingle Bells 5K run – 3:30 pm
​We are back! The Toms River Police Foundation is proud to present the 2023 Jingle Bells Run in historic downtown Toms River!
The 24th Annual Jingle Bell Run will be held on Sunday December 3, 2023 along a relatively flat course through downtown Toms River and scenic neighborhoods. Proceeds from the race will help fund scholarships for local high school students as well as our 2023 spotlight charity, the RWJ Barnabas Health Field of Dreams in Toms River. The Field of Dreams is a privately funded sports complex that provides opportunities for special needs individuals of all ages and abilities to engage, explore and socialize together. They provide engaging and interactive areas, events for music and art appreciation, organized leagues for special needs baseball and basketball, as well as quiet spaces for observation, reflection, and reorganization. Their mission is to increase awareness of our special needs community and provide an inclusive environment in which they can play and interact together.
Bring your friends! Bring your family! Bring on the festivities!
T-Shirts – Guaranteed for Preregistered by 11/19/2023
Click Here to Register

The 2023 Navesink Challenge 12k & 5k
2023-11-26 10:00 - 17:00 | Middletown, Market St, Red Bank, NJ, United States
…presented by…
THE
JERSEY SHORE RUNNING CLUB
Online registration CLOSES midnight November 21.

November 26 – 12k – 10am / 5k – 10:10am

Pre-Race Bib/Shirt Pickup
Friday November 24 – 5:30pm thru 8pm – Belford Brewery – “A Bib & A Brew”
$45 signup (+ fee for credit card)
Saturday November 25th – 1pm thru 4pm – @ M.Y.A.A. Clubhouse
$50 signup (+ fee for credit card)
Race Day Pickup
Sunday November 26th – 8:00am thru 9:45am – @ M.Y.A.A. Clubhouse
Day of signup – cash $60 (+ fee for credit card)
Red Bank Elks afterparty 12:30 – 4pm

M.Y.A.A. Clubhouse is located @ Bodman Park, Market Street, Red Bank – right next to the Little League Field.
ALL AWARDS AND/OR SHIRTS NOT CLAIMED DAY OF RACE ARE GIVEN TO LOCAL CHARITIES.
THERE ARE NO MAILINGS OF ANY KIND.
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS / DEFERRALS / CREDITS GIVEN.
THE TOWNSHIP OF MIDDLETOWN PROHIBITS STROLLERS, BIKES, AND DOGS
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10th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run
2023-11-25 09:00 - 12:00 | Egg Harbor Township, 317 Zion Road, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
10th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run And 1 Mile Fun Walk / Saturday, November 25, 2023 At 9 A.M.
Description

THE 10th ANNUAL TURKEY TROT 5K RUN AND 1 MILE FUN WALK
Saturday, NOVEMBER 25, 2023 at 9 AM
5k & 1 Miler Pre-Registration starts 8am race morning. 5k Starts 9am
Pre-Registration Price
5k Pre-Registration entry fee: $30.00 | 1 Mile Pre-Registration entry fee: $10.00 (NO T-Shirt)
Online Registration will closes at 6pm Friday night, Nov. 24, 2023.
T-Shirt – First 100 Runners for the 5k only.
Race Day Registration Price
5k Race Day Registration fee: $35.00 | 1 Mile Race Day Registration fee: $15.00 (Individual or Family) – (NO T-Shirt)
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To download a PDF of the paper registration form click here → 2023 PAPER REGISTRATION FORM

The course is a joy to run and will challenge all participants. You will encounter sandy beaches as you run along the perimeter of a beautiful lake, as well as wooded trails with numerous downhill’s and climbs. You will not experience a better environment for a 5k in all of South Jersey. We look forward to seeing you there!
The EHT Nature Reserve is located at 318 Zion Road, 1.7 miles west of Ocean Heights Avenue. Drop-off only permitted at the Reserve for the event. Off-site parking and a shuttle bus will be provided from Atlantic Christian School, 391 Zion Rd., Egg Harbor Township, 1.5 miles West of Ocean Heights Avenue.

There will be no on-site parking at the Nature Reserve.
Parking will be available at the Atlantic Christian School, 391 Zion Rd, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234.
A shuttle bus will run continuously from Atlantic Christian School beginning at 7:40 AM, returning participants to the school parking lot after the race.

Registration starts at 8am | 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk will starts 9am
Proceeds benefit the Egg Harbor Nature Reserve in Egg Harbor Township, NJ.
Awards
Top 1 M & F Overall.
Top 2 M & F in the following Age Groups: 14 & under; 15 – 19; 20 – 29; 30 – 39; 40 – 49; 50 – 59; 60+
THE EGG HARBOR NATURE RESERVE
Find out more about the Nature Reserve: http://www.ehtnaturereserve.org

Born To Run
2023-11-24 11:00 - 13:00 | Freehold, NJ, United States
Freehold Area Running Club’s 36th Annual Born to Run 5 Mile Race begins in Downtown Freehold, through quiet neighborhoods, around Lake Topanemus to finish back in town. Proceeds from the race benefit Freehold Open Door Food Pantry – continuing the tradition of “Fighting Hunger in Your Hometown”
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Ashenfelter 8K Classic & The Tom Fleming 2K
2023-11-23 09:00 - 12:00 | Glen Ridge, 200 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ, United States
Description

Please join us for the A8K Classic and the Tom Fleming 2K Run benefiting the Glen Ridge Educational Foundation.
The 8K Run honors local hero and Olympic Champion, Horace Ashenfelter, who won the steeplechase event at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, Finland.
The 2K Run honors local hero Tom Fleming who won the 1973 and 1975 New York City Marathons.
COURSE: The 8K Course is a USATF Certified “relatively flat” road course with two water stops through historic Glen Ridge. The one mile course is USATF certified; an out and run back on Ridgewood Avenue.
USATFNJ All Divisions 8K Championships – 700 Points – USATF NJ Members receive a $3 discount Up until 11/21 (discount taken off during the registration process.)
AWARDS: All 8K Awards will be “grab and go” inside the gymnasium post race
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Awards

• Trophy to the overall M/F winners of the A8K Classic & Tom Fleming 2K.
• Award to the Top 1 M/F from Glen Ridge in the A8K.
• A8K: Commemorative Embroidered Apparel will be awarded to the top 3 finishers (male & female) in each of the following divisions: first overall, 9 and under, 10-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39 etc., then 5 year increments through all master’s divisions
• Tom Fleming 2K: All Tom Fleming 2K participants will receive a commemorative medal
• Ceramic Cups to the first 100 male & first 100 female finishers in the A8K.
• Prize Money – 2022 USATF-NJ Members Only. Top Three Overall & Top Three Age Graded Masters, M & F $150, $100, $50

Benefits

Proceeds from the A8K and the Tom Fleming 2K fund the Glen Ridge Educational Foundation, a not-for-profit organization providing supplemental funding to the Glen Ridge School system.
Rain or Shine

Amenities

Long sleeve “tech tops” to the first 3000 A8K Pre-Registered Participants on a first-come, first serve basis
Long sleeve cotton T-shirts to the first 1000 TF2K Pre-Registered Participants on a first-come, first serve basis

• Scoring by Compuscore. Race results will be available on the Internet at www.compuscore.com.

Directions

GPS: Use 200 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
– From the Garden State Parkway, take exit 148 (Bloomfield Avenue exit). Take Bloomfield Avenue West to Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge. Turn Left onto Ridgewood Avenue. The start of the race is just two blocks South on Ridgewood Avenue. Turn Right onto Woodland Avenue and look for parking. Ok to park on Bloomfield Ave.
• No parking on Ridgewood Ave.

BIB AND T-SHIRT PICKUP

Pre-Registered Race Packet Pick-up will be at the Glen Ridge High School Gymnasium, 200 Ridgewood Avenue, on Wednesday, Nov. 23rd from 3-7 P.M. and on Thanksgiving Day beginning at 7:00 A.M.

THANKSGIVING MORNING RUN
2023-11-23 08:30 - 10:00 | New Jersey
We invite you to join your fellow running club members and friends on Thanksgiving morning for the 2023 Annual Thanksgiving Morning run at 8:30 AM. Enjoy an easy 3-5 mile run through Island Heights starting/finishing at the Island Heights Post Office parking lot. Afterwards enjoy some pre-thanksgiving desserts and treats along with hot chocolate and coffee before heading home to watch the parade, football and the turkey cooking.

Howell Turkey Trot
2023-11-19 08:00 - 12:00 | Howell, 300 Preventorium Rd, Howell, NJ, 07731
Place
300 Preventorium Rd
Howell, NJ US 07731

Description

Join us on November 19, 2023 for our second annual Howell 5k Turkey Trot & 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk. You will get a chance to run the beautiful trail that connects Oak Glen Park to the Manasquan Reservoir.
Things to know about the event are:

Trail-style 5K course. It is not certified.
Family Friendly Event
Pre- Registration is required

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