Running Races in New Jersey — 2026

There are 571 running races in New Jersey in 2026 across 264 cities. The next upcoming race is the Pole Vault Camp in Demarest on July 21. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, 10K races.

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Camden 99 Jersey City 31 Bridgewater 23 Atlantic City 22 Montclair 18 Medford 15 Pennsauken 15 Princeton 14 South Orange 12 Hammonton 12 Moorestown 12 West Deptford 11 Millville 11 Newark 11 Avalon 10 Hoboken 10 Vineland 10 Wayne 10 West Orange 10 Cape May 10 Cherry Hill 9 Somerset 9 Clark 9 Asbury Park 9 Union 9 Williamstown 9 Holmdel 8 Brigantine 8 Ocean City 8 Bloomfield 8

Pole Vault Camp

Tue, Jul 21 · Demarest, NJ Demarest
Six Weeks (12 Sessions)Four Weeks (Eight Sessions)Two Weeks (Four Sessions)
From $130 Open
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Navesink 4

Sat, Jul 25 · Middletown, NJ Middletown
Road The Navesink 2 mile walkThe Navesink 4 MileKids Races
From $10 Open Closing Soon 50 spots left
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Ocean Gate 5K 2026

Sat, Jul 25 · Ocean Gate, NJ Ocean Gate
Road Ocean Gate 1 Mile Kids RunOcean Gate 1 MileOcean Gate 5K . CHRISTMAS IN JULY
From $25 Open Closing Soon
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Loopy Looper

Sat, Aug 1 · Pennsauken, NJ Pennsauken
Ultra Glow Up Night Loop100 Miler12 Hour +3
From $25 Open Closing Soon
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Big Bang Mile and Science Festival

Sat, Aug 1 · Holmdel, NJ Holmdel
Road Fitness Team Mile (Office, Bar, Restaurant, Gym, Fitness Center & Family Teams)All Waves Combined (Timing Company Use Only)Masters Men (ages 40-49) Mile +8
From $0 Open Closing Soon 70 spots left
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Wildwood Navy Seal Challenge

Sun, Aug 9 · Wildwood, NJ Wildwood
OCR Wildwood Navy Seal Land Run Only Challenge (Run Obstacle)Wildwood Navy Seal Individual Challenge (Swim/Run Obstacle)Wildwood Kids Run Challenge (Run Obstacle) +1
From $25 Open
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Team SBH Summer 5K 2026

Sun, Aug 9 · Deal, NJ Deal
Road Diaper Dash powered by Dimples BabyThe Diane Azrak A”H Team SBH 5KFAST & FURIOUS 5K powered by OPR
From $36 Open
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