Races and Events Hosted by the Jersey Shore Running Club

Each year the Jersey Shore Running Club hosts and operates numerous races and events with the goal to donate proceeds to local charities.  Our club members are the race directors and volunteers that work hard to make sure races are fun and safe. If you can't run, consider volunteering for any of these events:

Winter/Spring Train Run - Cancelled
Runapolooza - Saturday, April 4 - Cancelled. Click here for latest Info.
Lake Como Spring Bask 5k  - Saturday, April 25 - Click Here for Info and to Register now!
Saturday in the Park - Saturday, September 5 - Info and Registration coming soon!
Deal Trick or Trot 4 Mile Run - Sunday, October 25 - Info and Registration coming soon!
Hashathon - Sunday, November 8 - Info and Registration coming soon!
Navesink Challenge, Sunday, November 29 - Click Here for Info and to Register now!
Fall Train Run - Date and Time TBD
The New Years Eve 2 mile Twilight Fun Run/Walk, - Tuesday, December 31 - Info and Registration coming soon!

Below are additional area races for our members to consider participating in. Race info will be archived below the December Calendar and in the “Past Races and Results” tab after completed.

Disclaimer: The listing on this website of any race event, which is not sponsored by the Jersey Shore Running Club, is provided solely as a service so that you are aware of area races. JSRC's listing of these races in no way constitutes an endorsement or approval of the listed event, nor does it indicate JSRC's support for any specific charity or organization. You should make an independent evaluation of the running event to decide if you want to participate. 

March 2020

Thursday, March 5, Special "Not Today" Group Run, Asbury Park, NJ - 6 PM - Normal Group Run starting place inside Convention Hall atrium. 

Sunday, March 8, E. Todd Murray Half Marathon, Lincroft, NJ - Results

Sunday, March 8, Asbury Park St. Patrick's Day Parade, Asbury Park, NJ - The Club plans to March in this event at 1 pm.  Meeting area before is Kim Marie's.

Sunday, March 15, St Paddy's 5 Mile Run,  Freehold, NJ - CANCELLED. Check race page for details.

Sunday, March 15, United Airlines NYC 1/2, Brooklyn-Manhattan, NY - CANCELLED. Check race page for details.

Sunday, March 22, Spring Distance Classic 5k & 15k, Basking Ridge, NJ - POSTPONED. Check race page for details.

Saturday, March 28, Bar A Kilt Run,  Lake Como, NJ - CANCELLED. Check race page for details.

Saturday, March 28, Run for our Heroes 5k,  Old Bridge, NJ - POSTPONED. Check race page for details.

Saturday, March 28, Hayden's Heart 8th Annual Superhero 5K Run/Walk, Lyndhurst, NJ - CHANGED to VIRTUAL RACE. Check race page for details.

April 2020

Saturday, April 4, Runapalooza,  Asbury Park, NJ - Club Event - CANCELLED event.  Please check race page for latest info.

Saturday, April 4, 10th Annual De-FEET Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk, Lake Como, NJ

Friday, April 17, Delmo Sports Mudhen 5k, Wildwood, NJ - JSRC Discount Code: JSRC2020

Saturday, April 18, 5th Annual Lobster Run, Asbury Park, NJ

Saturday, April 18, Delmo Sports Mudhen 5 miler & 10 miler, Wildwood, NJ - JSRC Discount Code: JSRC2020

Saturday, April 18, Institute Woods 6K, Princeton, NJ

Saturday, April 18, Eats 'n' Beats 5k,  Roebling, NJ

Sunday, April 19, THE 55th ANNUAL CAPTAIN RONALD ZINN MEMORIAL RACE, Wall, NJ

Friday, April 24, Take Me Out to the 5k, Lakewood, NJ US 08701

Saturday, April 25, Lake Como Spring Bash 5K, Lake Como, NJ - Club Event

Saturday, April 25, Clinton Township Country Run, Clinton, NJ

Saturday, April 25, Tutu 2.2, Asbury Park, NJ

Saturday, April 25, Monmouth County SPCA Dog Walk, Run and Fair , Lincroft, NJ

Saturday, April 25, Paws For A Cause 5k & Fun Run/Walk , Manahawkin, NJ

Sunday, April 26, NJ Marathon and 1/2 Marathon, Oceanport, NJ - POSTPONED. Check race page for details.

Sunday, April 26, ATSNJ BeachBlast FunRun 5k/1 mile walk, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ

Tuesday, April 28, JSRC Monthly Club meeting at Monmouth Beach Cultural Center, Monmouth Beach, NJ

May 2020

Saturday, May 2, Allaire 5k, Farmingdale, NJ

Saturday, May 2, Step up for the Arc 5k, Bridgewater, NJ

Saturday, May 2, 5K Run & Walk for Kids' Growth, Flushing, NY

Sunday, May 3, Walk MS Asbury Park, Asbury Park, NJ - 1 and 3 mile options

Saturday, May 9, Monmouth-Ocean County Special Olympics Track & Field Meet, Long Branch, NJ - Volunteers Needed!

Saturday, May 9, Monmouth Beach PTO Run Walk Wag, Monmouth Beach, NJ – Registration coming soon!

Saturday, May 9, NYCRuns Trenton Half Marathon, Trenton, NJ

Sunday, May 10, Run the Hook 5k & 10k, Sandy Hook, NJ

Friday, May 15, Rock "N" Roll Atlantic City 5K, Atlantic City, NJ -  Use the special JSRC Member Discount Code when registering: JSHORERUNAC5  – $5 off 5K

Saturday, May 16, Rock "N" Roll Atlantic City 1/2 Marathon, Atlantic City, NJ -  Use the JSRC Member Discount Code when registering: JSHORERUNAC10 – $10 off 1/2 marathon

Saturday, May 16, Mary's Place by the Sea Walk-A-Thon & 5K Run, Ocean Grove, NJ - JSRC members, please be sure to ioin Michelle's team here

Saturday, May 16, Spring Into Summer 5k, Middletown, NJ - Part of the Bayshore Triple Crown

Saturday, May 16, Marine Corps Run for Freedom, Freehold, NJ

Saturday, May 16, Run for the Animals, Brigantine, NJ

Sunday, May 17, Bahr's 5 Miler. Highlands, NJ - CANCELLED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION

Sunday, May 17, Ridge Road Run, Little Silver, NJ

Sunday, May 17, NJ Sharing Network 5k, Long Branch, NJ

Saturday, May 23, Spring Lake 5, Spring Lake, NJ - POSTPONED. Check race page for details.

Tuesday, May 26, JSRC Monthly Club Meeting at the Manasquan VFW, Manasquan, NJ

Saturday, May 30, Avon 5k, Avon, NJ

Saturday, May 30, BRC Runs Third State Hops 5k, Burlington, NJ

Saturday, May 30, Tunnel to Towers 5k, Princeton, NJ

Sunday May 31, Thorne Scholarship Fund Wine Tasting, Long Branch, NJ

Sunday, May 31, Run the Runway 5k Run, Newark Airport, NJ

Sunday, May 31, Battle of the Sexes 5k, Fair Lawn, NJ

June 2020

Friday, June 5-Sunday, June 7, 2020 Special Olympics Summer Games - CANCELLED. Click the event page for any further updates.

Saturday, June 6, Run with Veronica, Spring Lake, NJ

Saturday, June 6, 2nd Pink SOCS 5K Run/Walk, South Plainfield, NJ

Saturday, June 6, Brielle Classic Charity Fun Run .5k, Brielle, NJ

Sunday June 7, HomeFront Rock & Roll for Hope 5K and 1 mile Run/Walk,  Princeton, NJ

Saturday, June 13, Ride and Stride for Autism, Lincroft, NJ

Saturday, June 13, The Valerie Fund Walk & JAG-ONE Physical Therapy 5K Run, Verona, NJ

Saturday, June 13,Nicky's Run 5K & Family Fun Walk, Eastampton, NJ

Sunday, June 14, Veterans Appreciation Day at NJ National Guard 5K, Sea Girt, NJ - SAVE THE DATE, Registration coming soon

Saturday, June 20, Red Bank Classic 5K, Red Bank, NJ

Saturday, June 20, 16th Annual Sgt. Nutter 5K, Sea Bright, NJ

Saturday, June 20, 42nd Annual Cape May Point 5mile Run, Cape May Point, NJ

Saturday, June 27, Union Beach 5k, Union Beach, NJ -  Part of the Bayshore Triple Crown

Sunday, June 28, Pine Beach 5k, Pine Beach, NJ

Other 2020 Races

Saturday, July, 11 , Belmar 5, Belmar, NJ 

Saturday, August 1, Sea Girt 5k, Sea Girt, NJ

Saturday, August 1, Atlantic City Triathlon, Atlantic City, NJ - JSRC Discount Code: JSRC2020

Saturday, August 8, Asbury Park Sheehan Classic 5k, Asbury Park, NJ

Saturday, August 8, 50th Annual Captain Bill Gallagher 10 Mile Island Run, Sea Isle City, NJ

Saturday, August 29, Tri the Wildwoods & 5K, North Wildewood, NJ - JSRC Discount Code: JSRC2020

Saturday, September 5, Saturday in the Park 5K , Holmdel, NJ - Club Event

Friday, September 11, 9/11 Remembrance Run,  Belmar, NJ - Club Event

Saturday, September 12, Brielle Day Hill & DALE 10k Challenge, Brielle, NJ - Save The Date. Registration coming soon.

Saturday, September 26, Beauty and the Beach Run ( 5k & 5 mile), Long Branch, NJ

Saturday, September 26, KeyportFest 5K, Keyport, NJ - Part of the Bayshore Triple Crown

Saturday, October 10. Crest Best Run Fest 2020, Wildwood Crest, NJ - JSRC Discount Code: JSRC2020

Sunday, October 25, Deal Trick or Trot 4 Mile Race,  Deal, NJ  - Club Event

Sunday, November 8,  Hashathon  - Club Event

Sunday November 29, Navesink Challenge - Club Event

JSRC Train Run - Fall 2020  - TBD - Club Event

2020 Race Calendar Archive

January 2020
January 4 - Feb 4 -  Stockton University Snowflake Shuffle Virtual Race 
Saturday, January 11, Secret Mystery Trail Run ,  North Brunswick, NJ
Sunday, January 26, Runner Safety Awareness Week Citizen Group Run, Ocean Grove, NJ - 8 AM - Open to all.  Boardwalk and Main

February 2020
Saturday, February, 8, JSRC Annual Winter Gala, Spring Lake, NJ
Saturday, February 15,  Alumni Frozen Warrior 5K, Freehold, NJ
Saturday, February 15, Manasquan Mid-Winter Beach Run/Walk & Party,  Manasquan, NJ - Results - Picture
Saturday, February 22, Polar Plunge to benefit the Special Olympics, Seaside Heights, NJ

2019 Race Calendar Archive

2019 archive calendar list
April 2019
Saturday, April 6, JSRC RunAPalooza - Marathon Relay, Half Marathon, 5K, Asbury Park, New Jersey 
Saturday, April 13,  4th Annual Lobster Run, to benefit benefit the American Littoral Society, Asbury Park, NJ
Saturday, April 13,  9th Annual De-FEET Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk, Bar Anticipation, Lake Como, NJ
Saturday, April 13,  Princeton - Institute Woods 6K , Princeton Friends School., Princeton NJ
Sunday, April 14, Captain Ronald Zinn Memorial 5K Run, Wall Township Recreation Complex, Wall Township, NJ
Saturday, April 27, JSRC Lake Como 5K, Lake Como, New Jersey in memory of Jerry Frazee REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Saturday, April 27, Step Up for the Arc Walk & 5k, Neptune, NJ
Saturday, April 27, MCSPCA 25th Annual Dog Walk . Lincroft, NJ
Sunday, April 28th, Coast Guard Foundation Run2Remember Walk & 5k run, Sandy Hook, NJ

May 2019
Saturday, May 4, Sandy Hook Lighthouse 5K Race & Walk for the Blind, Sandy Hook, NJ
Sunday, May 5, 10th Anniversary Paulette's C of Blue 5K/1Mile Fitness Festival, CentraState Wellness Center, Freehold, NJ
Sunday, May 5, 4th Annual 5K Run for Vets, Sayreville, NJ
Saturday, May 11, Monmouth Beach 5K, Monmouth Beach, NJ -  Registration link
Saturday, May 11, JSRC Special Olympics Track Meet Volunteers, Long Branch, NJ 
Saturday, May 11, Race for Ray King 5K, Toms River, NJ  mail-in entry form
Sunday, May 12, Run the Hook 5K & 10K, Sandy Hook, NJ
Saturday, May 18, Run With the Royals 5K Run, Sea Bright, New Jersey  - Register with link or send in the mail-in entry form
Saturday, May 18, Spring into Summer 5K, Middletown, New Jersey - Register with link or send in the mail-in entry form
Saturday, May 18, MMSC Run for the Animals 5K to benefit Marine Mammal Stranding Center, Brigantine, NJ
Saturday, May 18, Mary's Place by the Sea 5k and Walk, Ocean Grove,  NJ 
Saturday, May 18, Run for Freedom 5K, Freehold,  NJ 
Saturday, May 18, RUNWAY 5K/10K & 1 MILE FUN WALK, Cape May Airport, Cape May, NJ
Sunday, May  19, Bahr's 5 Mile Run and Clam Bake, 9 AM Bahr's Landing, Highlands, NJ (limited to 150 racers)
Sunday, May 19,  Ridge Road Run, Little Silver, New Jersey, 5K for Suicide Prevention, registration link
Sunday, May 19, Retro Rock & Roll 2 Mile Walk/Run & Party, Sea Girt, NJ
Sunday, May 19,  NJ Sharing Network 5K for Organ Donation, Long Branch, NJ
Saturday, May 25, Spring Lake 5, Spring Lake, NJ

June 2019
Saturday, June 1, 24th Annual Avon 5K Run/Walk, Avon-By-The-Sea, NJ - Results
Saturday, June 1, Ronald House 5K Run For A Reason , West Deptford, NJ - Results coming soon!
Sunday, June 2, Girls on the Run 5K, Fair Haven, NJ - Results
Sunday, June 2,  7th Annual Hustle 4 Hannah 5K & Kids Fun Run, Tinton Falls, NJ - Results
Sunday, June 2, Stomp the Monster 5K and Festival, Marlboro, NJ - Results 
Saturday, June 8, Run With Veronica For Ryan, Spring Lake, NJ - Results
Saturday, June 8, Valerie Fund Annual Walk and 5K Run, Verona Park, NJ - 
Sunday, June 9, 15th Annual 5K for Kidneys 2-mile Walk, Wall, NJ  - Results
Tuesday, June 11, 5 Alarm 5k, Asbury Park, NJ - Results
Saturday, June 15, Red Bank Classic 5K, Red Bank, NJ - Results
Saturday, June 15, 15th Annual Sgt. Nutter Run, Sea Girt, NJ - Results
Saturday, June 15, Cape May Point 5/2 Mile Run, Cape May Point, NJ - Results
Saturday, June 22, 4th Annual Love Life 5K, Manalapan, NJ
Saturday, June 22, Union Beach 5K, Union Beach, NJ - Results
Sunday, June 23, Ocean Running Club's Pine Beach 5K, Pine Beach, NJ - Results
Saturday, June 29, Veterans Appreciation Day at NJ National Guard 5K , Sea Girt, NJ - Results

July 2019
Thursday, July 4, Wall Firecracker 5 mile run and walk, Wall, NJ - Results
Saturday, July 13, Belmar Five Mile Run, Belmar, NJ - Results
Saturday, July 13, 2019 Jersey Shore Undy Run/Walk , Long Branch, NJ - Results
Saturday, July 20, Seas It's 2019 Team Gov Invitational 5K, Allenhurst, NJ 
Saturday, July 20, Jack Rafter 5K , Tinton Falls, NJ
Saturday, July 20, Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association's 39th Annual Biathlon 2019, Ocean Grove, NJ
Sunday, July 21, Take Me Out to the 5K , Lakewood, NJ - Results

August 2019
Thursday, August 1, Monmouth Mile , West Long Branch, NJ - No Results posted
Saturday, August 3, Sea Girt 5K. Sea Girt, NJ - Results
Saturday, August 3, 5:30 PM, Captain Bill Gallagher 10 Mile Island Run. Sea Isle City, NJ  - Results
Saturday, August 10, Asbury Park Sheehan Classic 5K , Asbury Park, NJ - Results
Saturday, August 10, Three Bridges Five Mile Road Race, Three Bridges, NJ - Results
Saturday, August 17, Bradley Beach 5K , Bradley Beach, NJ - For more info email:  bradleybeachrun5k@gmail.com
Saturday, August 17, Bradley Beach 5K , Bradley Beach, NJ - Results   Photos
Wednesday, August 28, 7th Annual Howell Township/Farmingdale 5K RUN & RACE WALK , Farmingdale, NJ
Saturday, August 31, Saturday in the Park 5K , Holmdel, NJ - Results

September 2019
Monday, September 2, 25th Annual Eatontown Recreation Labor Day 5K Run, Eatontown, NJ  - Results
Saturday, September 7, Brielle Day Hill & Dale 10K Challenge , Brielle, NJ - Results
Saturday, September 7, Fallen Heroes 17th Annual 5K Memorial Run,  Lake Como, NJ - Results not posted
Saturday, September 7, Helene Cody Cranbury 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run, Cranbury, NJ -Results
Sunday, September 8, Run Now Wine Later 5K & Festival, New Hope, PA - Results
Sunday, September 8, Community 5K Family Fun Run/Walk, Montville, NJ - No Results Posted
Wednesday, September 11, 9-11 Memorial Run, Belmar, NJ - Photos   Patch Article
Saturday, September 14, Run for the Arts 5K , Ocean Grove, NJ - Results
Saturday, Steptember 14, 5K for Pizza, Hoboken, NJ - Results
Sunday, September, 15, 9/11 Heros Run , Wall, NJ - Results coming soon
Sunday, September 15, 3rd Annual Girl Scout's Family Fun Color Run,  Farmingdale, NJ - Results not shared
Sunday, September 15,  Shop Rite of Hunterdon Country Race for Hunger , Deer Path Park, Readington Township, NJ - Results Saturday, September 28, Beauty and the Beach , Long Branch, NJ - Results
Saturday, September 28, Shark Run 5K, Bayhead, NJ - No Results posted
Saturday, September 28, PBA 5K, Seaside Heights, NJ - Results
Saturday, September 28, Somerville Challenge 5K, Somerville, NJ - No Results posted
Saturday, September 28,  Penn State Abington 5K Run/Walk, Abington, PA - No Results posted
Sunday, September 29,  Scary Rat Race 5mile , Farmingdale, NJ - No Results posted

October 2019
Saturday, October 5, 6 Annual Shillelagh 5K and Mile Walk, Belmar, NJ - Results  - Photos 
Saturday, October 5, JSAC 8th Annual Beach to Bay 5K, Brick, NJ - No Results posted
Saturday, October 5, Hawks 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk , Ocean, NJ - No Results posted
Sunday, October 6, Little Silver 5K , Little Silver, NJ - Results  - Photos
Sunday, October 6, Jersey Shore Half Marathon, Sandy Hook, NJ - Results
Sunday, October 6, 5Kake Presented by Chocolate Carousel, Wall, NJ - Results 
Saturday, October 12, 5k for Brain Injury Awareness ,  Bradley Beach, NJ - Results 
Saturday, October 12. Pound the Pavement for Purple ,  Neptune, NJ - Results
Sunday, October 13, The Monmouth Medical Center Valerie Fund 5K Run & Walk , Long Branch, NJ - Results 
Sunday, October 13, The Beer Run, Allaire, NJ - No Results posted  
Sunday, October 13, Heart & Sole Run/Walk (with your dog) 5K. Bridgewater, NJ - No Results posted
Saturday, October 19, Mayor’s Challenge 5k , Middletown, NJ - Results 
Saturday, October 19, 2019 Stomp the Monster Spooktacular Almost 4 Miler , Manasquan, NJ
Saturday & Sunday, October 19-20, Atlantic City Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, 5K & 10K, Atlantic City, NJ - Results   Photos 
Sunday, October 20, Shrewsbury Classic 5K , Shrewsbury, NJ - Results
Sunday, October 20, Seaside Half Marathon & 5K, Seaside Park, NJ Saturday, October 26, Jersey Shore Rescue Mission 5K , Asbury Park, NJ - Results 
Saturday, October 26, Just Us Girls 25th Annual 5K , Sea Girt, NJ - Results not posted 
Saturday, October 26, 10th Annual Monster Dash 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run , Point Pleasant Beach, NJ - Results
Sunday, October 27th, Deal Trick or Trot 4 Mile Race,  Deal, NJ - Results - Photos 

November 2019
Saturday, November 2, 5K Family Fun Run & Walk,  Manasquan Reservoir - Howell, NJ - No Results Posted 
Saturday, November 2, Running with the Devils 5K run & walk  , West Orange, NJ - Results 
Sunday, November 3,  Justin Cruz Memorial Run 5k , Wall, NJ - Results 
Sunday, November 10, HASHaTHON 6 Mile Treacherous Trail Run, Matawan, NJ - Results - Start Photos - Trail & Finish Photos 
Sunday, November 10, 8th Annual FCA 5K , Lincroft, NJ - No Results posted 
Saturday, November 16, Thanks4Giving Turkey Dash 5K & Splash , Asbury Park, NJ - No Results posted 
Saturday, November 23, Manasquan Turkey Run, Manasquan, NJ - Results only posted for Top 25 finishers  - Photos 
Saturday, November 23, Manalapan 5K Turkey Trot & Fitness Walk,  Manalapan, NJ - Results 
Sunday, November 24, Warwick Valley Turkey Trot 5K , Warwick, NY - No Results posted 
Thursday, November 28, Avon Pond Turkey Trot, Avon, NJ - No Results Posted 
Friday, November 29, Born to Run 5 Mile Race, Freehold, NJ - Results

December 2019
Sunday, December 1, Navesink Challenge, Bodman Park, Navesink, NJ - Results - Photos 
Saturday, December 7, Jingle Bell Run, Belmar, NJ - Results not posted. 
Saturday, December 7.  St. Catharine School Christmas 5K , Spring Lake, NJ - Results not posted
Saturday, December 7, Winter Wonder Run 6K at the Institute Woods , Princeton, NJ - Results - Photos 
Saturday, December 7, Race for the Hungry Holiday 5K, Burlington, NJ - Results not posted 
Sunday, December 8, Fall Train Run, Asbury Park, NJ - Results not posted 
Sunday, December 8, Toys for Tots 5K , Freehold, NJ - Results - Results & Photos links 
Sunday, December 8, NJRRC Holiday Hustle 5K , Lincroft, NJ - Results not posted 
Sunday, December 8, Asbury Park Santa Run,  Asbury Park, NJ - Results 
Monday, December 16,  JSRC Adopt a Family, 6:30 pm, Mount Carmel School in Asbury Park, NJ 
Saturday, December 28, 56th Annual Asbury Park Polar Bear Race, Asbury Park, NJ - Results 
Tuesday, December 31, The New Years Eve 2 mile Twilight Fun Run/Walk , Manasquan, NJ