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.
Let’s Get Started
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.
Summer Series Week #2
Week two was an absolute blast! Despite a sinkhole on the parkway, we had a great race. Dave Duff treated us to delicious watermelon, and Miss Mindy's homemade ice cream was a delightful surprise—so good that the winner kept going back for more! The weather was perfect, making for a happy group of runners. A big thank you to all our fantastic volunteers. See you all again next week! 1 DEAN GRUSKY 1st overall male winner 19:14 2 JOHN DELANEY 2nd overall male 22:00 3 RICK VASQUEZ 3rd overall male 22:49 4 PATRICK PIETREFESE 1ST. 50-59 22:14 5 TAMARA BECKER [...]
Save the Date
ORC Sundae Social at Miss Mindy's Ice Cream Shop, Bayville Get ready for a sweet treat and some great company! Join us for the ORC Sundae Social at Miss Mindy's Ice Cream Shop in Bayville. It's the perfect way to cool down and catch up with fellow runners. Why You Shouldn’t Miss This: Delicious Homemade Ice Cream: Indulge in a variety of mouthwatering flavors made with love by Miss Mindy herself. Race Stories and Tips: Whether you crushed the Pine Beach 5K, tackled the Ocean Gate 5K, or have been hitting the summer series, share your experiences and get inspired [...]
Does Peeing Clear Really Mean You’re Hydrated?
I'll let you decide Click here for story
Summer Series week #1
Also all 5K runners received a finisher medal, kid races all received medals for top 3 male and females and sun glasses to all kids. super tasty watermelon at the finish. a BIG Thank you to all the volunteers to were a huge help- Thank you ________________________ OCEAN RUNNING CLUB- SUMMER SERIES WEEK ONE FEMALE 1) Tamara Becker 24:56 2) Heather Price 25:48 3) Mindy D’Addario 26:22 MALE 1) Nolan Kus 17:59 2) Gavin Hanlon 18:54 3) Rick Vasquez 23:07 AGE GROUP WINNERS 1st. place Female 14 & under Brooke Shaughnessy 26:45 20-29 Kara Richards 28:04 30-39 Faith Stapp 39:03 50-59 Patty Herflicker 29:29 60-69 Carolyn Rodgers [...]
Mastering the Marathon: A Comprehensive Guide to Training for Your First 26.2 Miles
Running a marathon is a significant achievement that requires dedication, perseverance, and a well-structured training plan. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a novice, preparing for a marathon involves more than just running long distances. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you train effectively and cross that finish line with confidence. 1. Set a Realistic Goal Before diving into training, set a realistic goal based on your current fitness level and experience. If you’re a beginner, completing the marathon should be your primary objective. For more experienced runners, aiming for a personal best might be the goal. 2. Choose the [...]
Ocean Gate 5K and 1 Mile Run and Kids Run
Families that run together, win together! Create a family team when you register and get all your family members involved. The family with the most team members will receive a special award and, most importantly, BRAGGING RIGHTS! Why You Should Register: Fun for All Ages: This event features both a chip-timed 5K race on a flat, fast certified course through beautiful Ocean Gate, NJ, and a new 1-mile race for children 16 and under! Team Spirit: Form a family team and compete for the special award. The more family members you have participating, the better your chances to win and earn those [...]
Visit Our Sponsors
