Running Races in New Jersey — 2026

There are 711 running races in New Jersey in 2026 across 305 cities. The next upcoming race is the 29th Annual Gloucester TWP Scholarship Run-2026 in Blackwood on April 11. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, 10K races.

Spartan Spirit 5K

Sat, May 30 · Somerville, NJ Somerville

Road Spartan Spirit 5KSpartan Spirit 5K - under 18 years old

From $25 Open

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9TH ANNUAL WAYNE ROTARY 5K

Sat, May 30 · Wayne, NJ Wayne

Road 5K Run

From $25 Open

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10th Annual Jaime Pinaire 5K Race & Fun Run

Sat, May 30 · Chatham, NJ Chatham

Virtual 1 Mile Fun RunVirtual 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run/Walk +1

From $20 Open

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Rockin' Breakfast Run 5K - Step Up for The Arc of Somerset County!

Sat, May 30 · Bridgewater Township, NJ Bridgewater Township

Road 5K Run 9 am StartWalk 10:30 am Start

From $30 Open

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Finish Line to the Future 5K

Sat, May 30 · Bound Brook, NJ Bound Brook

Road 5K

From $35 Open

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Avon 5K Run/Walk

Sat, May 30 · Avon By The Sea, NJ Avon By The Sea

Road Avon 5K Run/WalkAvon 5K Wheelchair Race

From $25 Open 25 spots left

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School to Pool Dash & Splash

Sat, May 30 · Marlton, NJ Marlton

Triathlon School to Pool Dash and Splash

From $20 Open

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Trail Conference 's National Trails Day Trail-A-Thon

Sat, May 30 · Anywhere, any state, in nature!, NJ Anywhere, any state, in nature!

Virtual Trail Conference 's National Trails Day Trail-A-Thon

From $100 Open

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Randolph Rocks 5K and 1K Fun Run

Sat, May 30 · Randolph, NJ Randolph

Virtual 1K Fun Run5K Race5K Virtual Run

From $20 Open

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Mimi's Heartbeat For Hope 5K Run/ 1 Mile Walk

Sat, May 30 · Pennsville, NJ Pennsville

Road Kids Run (400 meter dash)1 Mile Walk5K Run

From $15 Open

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Lava Rocks! Sprint Triathlon - Aquabike - Saturday - May 30, 2026

Sat, May 30 · Lavallette, NJ Lavallette

Triathlon Lava Rocks Sprint TriathlonAquaBikeTriathlon Relay

From $145 Open

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30th Anniversary Jersey Genesis Triathlon, Duathlon, & Aquabike #

Sat, May 30 · Port Republic, NJ Port Republic

Triathlon AquabikeTriathlon 1/4 mi. SwimTriathlon Relay 1/4 mi. Swim +4

From $110 Open

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Cumberland County Parks & Rec Day 5k

Sat, May 30 · Millville, NJ Millville

Road 5k

From $35 Open

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South Orange Rescue Squad - "Sound The Siren" 5K Run / Walk & EMS Open House

Sun, May 31 · South Orange, NJ South Orange

Road 2026 "Sound The Siren" 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Get the Slack Out 5k

Sun, May 31 · Cape May Courthouse, NJ Cape May Courthouse

Road 5k8K

From $35 Open

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Fort Lee Historic Park 5K

Sun, May 31 · Fort Lee, NJ Fort Lee

Road 1 Mile WalkFort Lee Historic Park 5K

From $20 Open

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Girls on the Run 5K Somerville Presented by The Waldele Family Foundation

Sun, May 31 · Somerville, NJ Somerville

Road Girls on the Run 5K Somerville

From $30 Open

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Infinite Love Tutu Trot 5K Run/Walk

Sun, May 31 · Middletown, NJ Middletown

Road Tutu Trot 5K - CONNECTICUT (Run or Walk)Tutu Trot 5K - NEW JERSEY (Run or Walk)

From $40 Open

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Roxbury Community Benefit 5k Race

Mon, Jun 1 · Succasunna, NJ Succasunna

Road 5K RunADP Private Event Link

From $10 Open

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Hainesport Buddy Running Series

Tue, Jun 2 · Hainesport, NJ Hainesport

Road June 16thJune 9thJune - Athlete Registration +1

From $0 Open 25 spots left

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Tunnel to Towers Sporting Clays Hudson Farm

Tue, Jun 2 · Andover, NJ Andover

Hero SponsorSquad of FourTunnel to Towers Sporting Clays Hudson Farm (Individual Ticket) +5

From $1000 Open 1 spots left

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The Big Run

Wed, Jun 3 · Montclair, NJ Montclair

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The Big Run - Global Running Day Celebration

Wed, Jun 3 · Pennington, NJ Pennington

Road Kids DashThe Big Run 5K

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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HILLSBOROUGH YMCA HOP 5K

Sat, Jun 6 · Hillsborough, NJ Hillsborough

Virtual 5KVirtual 5K

From $30 Open

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Princeton Triathlon

Sat, Jun 6 · Princeton, NJ Princeton

Triathlon Youth TriathlonSuperSprint TriathlonYouth Multisport Clinic +5

From $65 Open Closing Soon

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"Run Into Summer 5K" Supporting Hoboken Catholic Academy

Sat, Jun 6 · Hoboken, NJ Hoboken

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run/Walk

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Dash and Deciduous 5k trail run

Sat, Jun 6 · Bordentown, NJ Bordentown

Open

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Pompton Lakes Local PBA 161 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 6 · Pompton Lakes, NJ Pompton Lakes

Road Pompton Lakes Local PBA 161 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open

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SuperHeroes Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Sat, Jun 6 · Camden, NJ Camden

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

From $30 Open

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Johnson's 5K ON THE FARM

Sat, Jun 6 · Medford, NJ Medford

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run

From $15 Open

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Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Sat, Jun 6 · Camden, NJ Camden

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

From $30 Open

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Hainesport Ruck for Vets

Sat, Jun 6 · Hainesport, NJ Hainesport

Open

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David Brearley Fun Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 6 · Lawrence Township, NJ Lawrence Township

Road Brearley Fun Run/Walk (5K)

From $15 Open

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Chatham Jaycees Fishawack Run

Sat, Jun 6 · Chatham, NJ Chatham

Road One Mile Fun RunFour Mile Run

From $35 Open

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Scott Coffee Moorestown Rotary 8K

Sat, Jun 6 · Moorestown, NJ Moorestown

Road In Person One MileIn Person 8K

From $27.36 Open

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2026 Bungalow Beach Boardwalk 5 Miler

Sat, Jun 6 · Atlantic City, NJ Atlantic City

Road 2026 Bungalow Beach Boardwalk 5 Miler

From $40 Open

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27th Annual D&R Canal Towpath "Train"ing Run

Sat, Jun 6 · Piscataway, NJ Piscataway

Road Bus 3D - 9:53 am. 2.8 miles (all paces)Bus 3C - 9:01am. 6.0 miles (pace: 12:00/15:00)Bus 2D - 9:33am. 6.0 miles (pace: 7:30 to 10:30) +11

From $30 Open Closing Soon 35 spots left

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Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Sat, Jun 6 · Camden, NJ Camden

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

From $30 Open

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Livingston Run For Your Neighbor 5k

Sat, Jun 6 · Livingston, NJ Livingston

Road 5K Run/Walk(11+)5k Run/Walk(10 & Under)

From $10 Open

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C.R.E.W. Non-Profit "Taking Strides to Save Lives" Colon Cancer 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 6 · Woodland Park, NJ Woodland Park

Road 5K

From $35 Open

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The Marion & Norman Tanzman Foundation and Partlow Insurance Lakeview 5K

Sat, Jun 6 · Edison, NJ Edison

Virtual 5K Run/WalkVirtual 5K Run/WalkStroll & Roll

From $15 Open

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Westlake Veterans Club 1st Annual Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 6 · Jackson, NJ Jackson

Road 2K Fun Run/Walk (Non-competitive, recreational)5K Run

From $20 Open

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Peyton's Promise 5K Run for CDH Research

Sat, Jun 6 · Sea Isle City, NJ Sea Isle City

Road 2K Walk5K Run

From $30 Open

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Sankalpa 5K Run and 2K Walk

Sat, Jun 6 · Plainsboro, NJ Plainsboro

Road Sankalpa 2K WalkSankalpa 5K Run

From $25 Open

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SuperHeroes Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Sat, Jun 6 · Camden, NJ Camden

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

From $30 Open

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Stampone O'Brien Dilsheimer Holloway Escape the Cape Triathlon

Sun, Jun 7 · Lower Township, NJ Lower Township

Triathlon Open Water ClassicOLYMPIC TriathlonOLYMPIC Aquabike +4

From $169 Open

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43rd Annual Montclair Run

Sun, Jun 7 · Montclair, NJ Montclair

Road 2 Mile10 K

From $35 Open

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The CVG Velocity 5k

Sun, Jun 7 · Cranford, NJ Cranford

Road 5K Run

From $30 Open

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NJ Sharing Network 5K Celebration of Life

Sun, Jun 7 · New Providence, NJ New Providence

Road 5K USATF Certified Timed Race5K Walk (Untimed Event)USATF Athlete Registration

From $40 Open

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NJIDA Dyslexia Dash 5K Run/Walk

Sun, Jun 7 · Skillman, NJ Skillman

Virtual Kids Fun Run2 Mile Walk5K Run +1

From $35 Open

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