Welcome to The Ocean Running Club
The Ocean Running Club offers three key benefits for running enthusiasts. Firstly, it provides a supportive and inclusive community of fellow runners, fostering friendships and a sense of belonging. Secondly, the club organizes group runs and training sessions, allowing members to run alongside others, explore new routes, and benefit from the motivation and camaraderie of running in a group. Lastly, being part of the club grants access to races, events, and workshops, offering opportunities for personal growth, goal-setting, and learning from experienced runners. Overall, joining the Ocean Running Club enhances your running experience through community support, group running opportunities, and access to events and resources.
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Benefits of Joining Our Club
- Access to races, events, and workshops.
- A supportive and inclusive community of fellow runners.
- Member organized group runs and training sessions.
- Helps you get motivated and builds camaraderie of running in a group.
- Opportunities for personal growth, goal setting, and learning from experienced runners.
Meet Up for a Group Run
Group meet running are group runs organized by members, which offer the opportunity to explore new routes and discover scenic locations while enjoying the company of fellow runners. They are throughout Ocean County.
Running with a group provides a sense of accountability and motivation. When you commit to meeting up with a group, you’re more likely to stick to your running routine and stay consistent with your training.
General Meeting at RoadRunner Sports
REMINDER
SAVE THE DATE
Ocean Running Clubs will hold its General Meeting on December 7 at 6:30PM at RaodRunner Sports in Shrewsbury. All members and non-members are invited. Shopping incentive […]
JSRC Presents Train Run Holiday Special
Johnny Mac House of Spirits
Train Run Holiday Special
Sunday, December 17, 2023
Train Leaves The Station at 10:48 AM
All get Santa’s hat to ride the train, run and party at Johnny Macs.
Check in Starts at 9:30 […]
Born to Run 5 mile race
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 […]
Become an ORC member or Renewing membership instructions
How to Join ORC as a New Member Open the ORC RunSignUp pageCLICK HERE FOR RUNSIGNUP Sign In or Create an Account If you already have a RunSignUp account, click Sign In at the top. If not, choose New User? Sign Up and follow the prompts to create one. Click the “Sign Up” Button under the membership type you want (Individual or Family). Choose Your Membership Level & Duration Pick Individual or Family. Confirm the membership period (e.g., through 12/31/2026). Confirm Your Account DetailsRunSignUp will ask which account you’re buying the membership under — make sure your email and name [...]
Polar Bear 5K
ORC Runners Shine at the Polar Bear Races Ocean Running Club runners braved the chill and delivered strong performances on the iconic Asbury Park Boardwalk at the 62nd Annual Asbury Park Polar Bear Races, sponsored by the Shore Athletic Club. Originally scheduled for December 27, 2024, the race was postponed due to a winter storm—but the reschedule didn’t cool off the competition. ORC had an impressive showing in the 5K, with several age group winners: Peter Foytlin (21:05.82) – 1st, 50–54 John Delaney (20:42.61) – 1st, 55–59 Brian Hanlon (21:17.18) – 1st, 60–64 Larry Perlberg (26:29.34) – 1st, 70–74 Not [...]
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We all have different reasons for running. Maybe you're looking to get healthy or maintain a certain fitness level; maybe you have a time goal in mind and are looking to break a PR or obtain a BQ; maybe you run for the shiny race medals or that high from placing in your age group; maybe you're just starting out and want to run your first 5K or you've built up to do your first marathon; maybe it's your therapy and a welcome break from the stresses of life; maybe you're looking to meet that special someone. Maybe you're just longing for connection to [...]
RENEW your membership
ORC MEMBERSHIP REMINDER! Don’t let the price increase sneak up on you like a surprise hill Join or renew your Ocean Running Club membership before January 1 and lock in the current rate. New year = more runs, more races, more fun with the ORC crew.Sign up now and save! SIGN UP HERE
Christmas Eve Morning Run
Christmas Eve Morning Run – Island Heights Start your Christmas Eve Morning the best way possible—with a run, good company, and plenty of holiday cheer! The Thursday Night Guys (Morning Edition!) are getting together for a Christmas Eve Morning Run in beautiful Island Heights, kicking off at the Island Heights Post Office. Where: Island Heights Post Office When: Christmas Eve Morning 8:30 AM Distance: Choose your own adventure — easy, steady, short, or long Vibe: Festive, relaxed, and all about community Santa hats, ugly sweaters, jingle bells, and holiday spirit are highly encouraged Whether you’re sneaking out before family festivities [...]
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