5K Races in New Jersey — 2026

There are 316 5K races in New Jersey scheduled for 2026. The next is the Pat Magovern Shillelagh 5K Race & One-Mile Walk in Lake Como on October 10. New Jersey 5K races run primarily October through September.

Stampone O'Brien Dilsheimer Holloway Escape the Cape Triathlon

Sun, Jun 13 · Lower Township, NJ Lower Township

Open Water ClassicOpen Water ClassicSPRINT Triathlon Relay +11

From $159 Closed

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Thunderbolt 5k and 1Mile Walk

Sun, Jun 13 · Millville, NJ Millville

1 Mile Walk/ Fun Run1 Mile Walk/ Fun RunThunderbolt 5k +1

From $20 Closed

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Roxbury PBA 311 5K Charity Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 26 · Succasunna, NJ Succasunna

5K Charity Run/Walk5K Charity Run/Walk

From $30 Closed

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

Sun, Jun 27 · Pine Beach, NJ Pine Beach

1 mile1 mile5K Run +3

From $10 Closed

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We Want Ice Cream! 5K Run

Sun, Jun 27 · Bridgewater, NJ Bridgewater

9 am We Want Ice Cream 5K Run/Walk9 am We Want Ice Cream 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Closed

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Northfield's 4th of July Connolly Memorial Mile

Sun, Jul 4 · Northfield, NJ Northfield

1 Mile Run1 Mile RunShirt Only (Not Running) +1

From $10 Closed

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Glen Rock Tribute Run 5K - July 4th, 2027

Sun, Jul 4 · Glen Rock, NJ Glen Rock

Kids Fun RunKids Fun Run5k Run +1

From $25 Open

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Project Purple Pretzel Run

Sun, Jul 11 · Cranford, NJ Cranford

Project Purple Pretzel Run 5KProject Purple Pretzel Run 5K

From $35 Closed

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Run the Vineyards - Rock the Night Away 5K

Tue, Jul 13 · Hammonton, NJ Hammonton

5K5K

From $44 Open

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Navesink 4

Sat, Jul 24 · Middletown, NJ Middletown

The Navesink 2 mile walkThe Navesink 2 mile walkTeam 4 Mile +5

From $0 Open 50 spots left

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Sea Girt 5K & Kids' Races - 2027

Sat, Aug 7 · Sea Girt, NJ Sea Girt

5K Run/Walk/Roll5K Run/Walk/RollKids' Races and Activities +1

From $12 Closed

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SOLD OUT Cranford Cupcake 5K - Vegan + Gluten Free Friendly

Sun, Aug 22 · Cranford, NJ Cranford

Cupcake 5KCupcake 5K

From $27 Closed

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Belmar Five Mile Run

Fri, Sep 3 · Belmar, NJ Belmar

Belmar 5 Mile RunBelmar 5 Mile RunBelmar 5 Wheelchair +3

From $15 Closed

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First Responders Unity 5K

Sun, Sep 12 · Waretown, NJ Waretown

1 Mile Walk1 Mile Walk5K Run +1

From $15 Closed

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The Dustin Deckard Memorial 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk

Sat, Sep 18 · Pennsville, NJ Pennsville

1 Mile Walk1 Mile Walk5k +1

From $20 Closed

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Donut Stop Running 5K - Bound Brook PBA Local 380

Sun, Sep 19 · Bound Brook, NJ Bound Brook

Donut Stop Running Bound Brook PBA Local 380 5k Run/WalkDonut Stop Running Bound Brook PBA Local 380 5k Run/Walk

From $40 Closed

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