5K Races in New Jersey — 2026

There are 507 5K races in New Jersey scheduled for 2026. The next is the Vineland Breakfast Chase 5K/5M in Vineland on March 8. New Jersey 5K races run primarily March through January.

Cape May Point 5 Mile and 2 Mile

Sat, Jun 20 · Cape May Point, NJ Cape May Point

2 Mile Run5 Mile Run2 Mile and 5 Mile Run

From $30 Open

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22nd Annual SGT Nutter 5K - 2026

Sat, Jun 20 · Sea Girt, NJ Sea Girt

5K5K Run - Virtual Only

From $35 Open

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Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Sat, Jun 20 · Camden, NJ Camden

Family Fun Run 1 Mile5K Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

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Running THE AVE 5K

Sun, Jun 21 · Vineland, NJ Vineland

5K Run

From $25 Open

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SHPOA Harbor Hustle

Sun, Jun 21 · Stone Harbor, NJ Stone Harbor

1M Walk1M Run5K Run

From $25 Closed

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The 18th Annual FUCE 5K

Sun, Jun 21 · Metuchen, NJ Metuchen

Family Supporter - Not Timed5K Timed Run5K Fun Run/Walk +3

From $35 Open

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SCAR Superhero Run for Scholarships

Sun, Jun 21 · Augusta, NJ Augusta

1 Mile Color Fun Run5K Run (USATF Members Only)SCAR Superhero 5K Run for Scholarships

From $20 Open

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The NJ Endurance Classic Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K

Sun, Jun 21 · Bridgewater, NJ Bridgewater

5k Race10K RaceHalf Marathon

From $50 Open Closing Soon

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Brookdale Shop Rite Tom Fleming Sunset Classic

Thu, Jun 25 · Bloomfield, NJ Bloomfield

Rick Petersen Mile - Timed EventBrookdale Shop Rite Tom Fleming Sunset Classic 5 Mile Road RaceKids Sprints

From $10 Open

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CAMcare Health Mindful Miles 5K

Sat, Jun 27 · Camden, NJ Camden

1 Mile Walk5K

From $20 Open

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Balic Wine Run 5k

Sat, Jun 27 · Mays Landing, NJ Mays Landing

5KHelp with Check-in Then Run 7:30am to 9:00am

From $15 Open 10 spots left

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Red, White & Blue 5K

Sat, Jun 27 · Clark, NJ Clark

Red, White & Blue 5K

From $17.76 Open

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Sea Isle City STOMPS Cancer 5k & Family Walk and Virtual 5K & Family Walk

Sat, Jun 27 · Sea Isle City, NJ Sea Isle City

In Person Family WalkIn Person 5KVirtual Family Walk +1

From $20 Open

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Roxbury PBA 311 5K Charity Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 27 · Succasunna, NJ Succasunna

5K Charity Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Ocean Running Club's Pine Beach 5k & 1 Mile Run AND 5k RUCK

Sun, Jun 28 · Pine Beach, NJ Pine Beach

1 mile5K RUCK5K Run

From $10 Open

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Behr Brewing 5K

Sun, Jun 28 · Cape May, NJ Cape May

5K

From $35 Open

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We Want Ice Cream! 5K Run

Sun, Jun 28 · Bridgewater, NJ Bridgewater

9 am We Want Ice Cream 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Palisades Park Triathlon/Duathlon

Sun, Jun 28 · Alpine, NJ Alpine

DuathlonTriathlon

From $90 Closed 20 spots left

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Pitman Freedom Four Miler Run

Sat, Jul 4 · Pitman,, NJ Pitman,

4 Miler Run4 Miler Virtual Run

From $12.5 Open

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Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Sat, Jul 4 · Camden, NJ Camden

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

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The American Mile

Sat, Jul 4 · Longport, NJ Longport

1 Mile RunShirt Only (NOT Running)

From $20 Open

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Firecracker 5k

Sat, Jul 4 · Barnegat, NJ Barnegat

Firecracker 5K400m Fun Run

From $5 Open

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5K Race for Recovery 4th of July

Sat, Jul 4 · Central Park of Morris County, Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ Central Park of Morris County, Parsippany-Troy Hills

2 Mile Freedom WalkVIP 5K Package5K Race +2

From $8 Closed

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Glen Rock Tribute Run 5K - July 4th, 2026

Sat, Jul 4 · Glen Rock, NJ Glen Rock

Kids Fun Run5k Run

From $25 Open

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Milltown Knights of Columbus July 4th 5K Run

Sat, Jul 4 · Milltown, NJ Milltown

Fun Run (1 Mile) In-PersonMilltown Knights of Columbus July 4th 5K Run

From $10 Open

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Northfield's 4th of July Connolly Memorial Mile

Sat, Jul 4 · Northfield, NJ Northfield

1 Mile Run

From $10 Closed

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A Revolutionary Celebration Run

Sat, Jul 4 · Piscataway, NJ Piscataway

Freedom 5k

From $0 Open

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July 4th Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Sat, Jul 4 · Camden, NJ Camden

Family Fun Run 1 Mile5K RegistrationVirtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1) +3

From $30 Open

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July 4th Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Sat, Jul 4 · Camden, NJ Camden

Family Fun Run 1 MileVirtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1)5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

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Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Sat, Jul 4 · Camden, NJ Camden

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K RegistrationVirtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Red Wine and Blueberry 5k Run

Sun, Jul 5 · Egg Harbor City, NJ Egg Harbor City

Kids Fun Run5K Run

From $20 Open

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Lake Takanassee Summer Series

Mon, Jul 6 · Long Branch, NJ Long Branch

1 mile Kids Race on 7/131 mile Kids Race on 7/271 mile Kids Race on 7/20 +6

From $5 Open

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Vineland Grand Prix XC Series

Wed, Jul 8 · Vineland, NJ Vineland

Vineland Grand Prix XC Series - July 8, 15, 22, 29 & August 5

From $0 Closed

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Pier to Pier Challenge Swim & 5k Run

Sat, Jul 11 · Wildwood, NJ Wildwood

1/4 Mile Kids Swim1 Mile Swim1 Mile Kids Run +1

From $20 Open

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DQ Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, Aquathlon, & *NEW* Super Sprint Triathlon at Vincentown *#

Sat, Jul 11 · Vincentown, NJ Vincentown

AquathlonSuper Sprint TriathlonTriathlon Relay +4

From $65 Open

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Project Purple Pretzel Run

Sun, Jul 12 · Cranford, NJ Cranford

Project Purple Pretzel Run 5K

From $35 Open

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Party With Purpose 5K and After Party

Tue, Jul 14 · Hoboken, NJ Hoboken

5KVirtual 5KKids Fun Run

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Run the Vineyards - Rock the Night Away 5K

Tue, Jul 14 · Hammonton, NJ Hammonton

5K

From $44 Open

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Morristown Corporate Classic 5K

Thu, Jul 16 · Morristown, NJ Morristown

Morristown Corporate Classic 5K

From $45 Open

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Big Bang Mile and Science Festival

Sat, Jul 18 · Holmdel, NJ Holmdel

Open Men MileHigh School and Middle School MileMasters Men (ages 50-59) Mile +8

From $0 Open 75 spots left

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Avalon Beach Classic 5K Run/2Mile Walk/Kids 2K and 1K Fun Run

Sun, Jul 19 · Avalon, NJ Avalon

BEACH CLASSIC 1K FUN RUNBEACH CLASSIC 2K FUN RUNBeach Classic 2 Mile Walk +1

From $20 Open

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Navesink 4

Sat, Jul 25 · Middletown, NJ Middletown

The Navesink 2 mile walkThe Navesink 4 Mile

From $25 Open

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Ocean City Night In Venice 5K Run

Sat, Jul 25 · Ocean City, NJ Ocean City

1 Mile Walk5K Run

From $30 Closed

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Run for Coffee Lovers 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Sat, Jul 25 · Camden, NJ Camden

Family Fun Run 1 Mile5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)Virtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1) +3

From $30 Open

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PACKANACK DAY LAKE RUN & WALK

Sat, Jul 25 · Wayne, NJ Wayne

2 Mile Walk5KKids Races

From $10 Open

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Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Sat, Jul 25 · Camden, NJ Camden

Family 1 Mile Fun RunVirtual Run Registration5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Kelly’s Kidz 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · North Wildwood, NJ North Wildwood

1 Mile Family Fun WalkKelly’s Kidz 5K

From $25 Open

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Run for Coffee Lovers 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Sat, Jul 25 · Camden, NJ Camden

Family Fun Run 1 Mile5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Sat, Jul 25 · Camden, NJ Camden

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)Virtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Ocean Gate 5K 2026

Sat, Jul 25 · Ocean Gate, NJ Ocean Gate

Ocean Gate 1 MileOcean Gate 1 Mile Kids RunOcean Gate 5K . CHRISTMAS IN JULY

From $25 Open

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