5K Races in New Jersey 2026 | Upcoming Races & Dates

2026 Montclair Doughnut Run

Sun, Dec 6 · Montclair, NJ Montclair

5K Doughnut RunDoughnut Dash (for Kids)

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Elf 'N' Cocoa 8K/5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sun, Dec 6 · West Deptford, NJ West Deptford

1 Mile Kids Run5K8K Run

From $30 Open

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Hammonton Rotary's Galloping Grinch's 5K

Sun, Dec 6 · Hammonton, NJ Hammonton

Hammonton Rotary Fun WalkHammonton Rotary's Galloping Grinch 5K

From $25 Closed

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Racefaster through the Mall 5k Run - American Dream: Race 1

Sun, Dec 6 · East Rutherford, NJ East Rutherford

Kids Fun RunKids Fun RunRacefaster through the Mall - Race 2 +3

From $30 Open

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Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Sat, Dec 12 · Camden, NJ Camden

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

From $30 Open

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Rat Race Holiday Hash

Sat, Dec 12 · Belmar, NJ Belmar

Rat Race Holiday Hash

From $12.12 Closed

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Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Sat, Dec 12 · 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 Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Sat, Dec 12 · Camden, NJ Camden

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

From $30 Open

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Hoboken's Jingle Bell 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Hoboken, NJ Hoboken

5K1 Mile Fun Run

From $20 Open

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

Sat, Dec 12 · 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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Reindeer Run 5k / Kids Fun Run

Sat, Dec 19 · Egg Harbor City, NJ Egg Harbor City

Kids Fun Run5K Run

From $20 Open

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New Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Sat, Dec 26 · Camden, NJ Camden

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

From $30 Open

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A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Sat, Dec 26 · Camden, NJ Camden

Family 1 Mile Fun RunVirtual Run Registration5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

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A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Sat, Dec 26 · Camden, NJ Camden

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

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New Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Sat, Dec 26 · Camden, NJ Camden

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

From $30 Open

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63rd Annual Asbury Park Polar Bear Races

Sun, Dec 27 · Asbury Park, NJ Asbury Park

Polar Bear 1 Mile RunPolar Bear 5K RunPolar Bear 5K Racewalk

From $15 Closed

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JSRC New Year’s Eve 2 Mile Twilight Fun Run/Walk & Party

Thu, Dec 31 · Manasquan, NJ Manasquan

Twilight Fun RunTwilight Party Only

From $20 Closed

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Lebanon Borough New Year's 5K Run & Walk

Fri, Jan 1 · Lebanon, NJ Lebanon

Lebanon Borough New Year's Run 5K

From $45 Open

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1st Day Live and Virtual 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk

Fri, Jan 1 · Fair Lawn, NJ Fair Lawn

1 Mile WalkSanctioned 5K Run / Walk

From $29 Closed

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2027 New Years 3/6 Mile Run & Pup Strut

Fri, Jan 1 · Hamilton Township, NJ Hamilton Township

2027 NEW YEAR'S 1Mile Pup Strut2027 New Years 3 Mile run2027 New Years 6 Mile run

From $30 Open

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Hangover Run 5K

Fri, Jan 1 · Williamstown, NJ Williamstown

Hangover Run 5K

From $20 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Bridgewater

Sat, Feb 13 · Bridgewater Township, NJ Bridgewater Township

5KExhibitor TableBronze Sponsor +3

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Galloway

Sat, Feb 13 · Galloway, NJ Galloway

5KBronze SponsorGold Sponsor +3

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Seaside Heights

Sat, Feb 13 · Seaside Heights, NJ Seaside Heights

5KSilver SponsorBronze Sponsor +3

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Lake Como

Sat, Feb 13 · Lake Como, NJ Lake Como

5KPlatinum SponsorGold Sponsor +3

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Westfield

Sat, Feb 13 · Westfield, NJ Westfield

5KBronze SponsorExhibitor Table +3

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Rutherford

Sat, Feb 13 · Rutherford, NJ Rutherford

5KGold SponsorExhibitor Table +3

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Morristown

Sat, Feb 13 · Morristown, NJ Morristown

5KBronze SponsorExhibitor Table +3

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Princeton

Sat, Feb 13 · Princeton, NJ Princeton

5KBronze SponsorExhibitor Table +3

From $40 Open

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Mike’s Seafood 5K Run/Walk for Autism

Sat, Feb 13 · Sea Isle City, NJ Sea Isle City

Walking-1 Mile5K Run

From $35 Open

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SUPER SUNDAY 5K AND 2K PUP STRUT

Sun, Feb 14 · Franklin Lakes, NJ Franklin Lakes

SUPER SUNDAY 2K PUP STRUT SPONSORED BY TATER BEAR TREATSSUPER SUNDAY 2K PUP STRUT SPONSORED BY TATER BEAR TREATSSUPER SUNDAY 5K +1

From $25 Open

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Manasquan Beach Fun Run/Walk & Party February 20th, 2027 (Two Miles)

Sat, Feb 20 · Manasquan, NJ Manasquan

Two Mile Fun Run & Walk

From $35 Open

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International Women's Day Run

Sun, Mar 7 · Ridgefield Park, NJ Ridgefield Park

Live Run Give Presents International Women's Day 5KLive Run Give Presents International Women's Day 5K

From $25 Closed

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2026 St. Paddy's Day 5k

Sat, Mar 13 · Morristown, NJ Morristown

1 Mile Fun Run5k RunUSATF Member 5k Run +2

From $15 Closed

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Coach Mike O'Brien Memorial 5K St. Patrick's Day Run

Sat, Mar 13 · Denville, NJ Denville

Coach Mike O'Brien Memorial 5K St. Patrick's Day RunCoach Mike O'Brien Memorial 5K St. Patrick's Day Run

From $35 Closed

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2027 Shamrock Shuffle B'ville

Sat, Mar 20 · Bernardsville, NJ Bernardsville

2mile Walk2mile Walk5K Run +1

From $20 Closed

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Garden State 10 Miler & Cookie Chase 5k

Sun, Mar 21 · Somerset, NJ Somerset

1 Mile Kids Fun Run1 Mile Kids Fun RunCookie Chase 5K +9

From $10 Open

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30th Annual Gloucester TWP Scholarship Run-2027

Sat, Apr 10 · Blackwood, NJ Blackwood

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk1 Mile Fun Run/WalkLIVE 5K +1

From $10 Closed

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Katz JCC POWR 5K/1 Mile Walk for Parkinson's

Sun, Apr 11 · Cherry Hill, NJ Cherry Hill

POWR 1 Mile WalkPOWR 1 Mile WalkPOWR 5K Run +1

From $30 Closed

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Search and Rescue Me 5K

Sat, Apr 24 · Hackettstown, NJ Hackettstown

Search and Rescue Me 5K 20263rd Annual Search and Rescue Me 5K 20273rd Annual Search and Rescue Me 5K Fun Walk 2027 +1

From $30 Closed

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Riverwinds Triathlon

Sun, Apr 25 · West Deptford, NJ West Deptford

5K Run5K RunAquabike +7

From $20 Open

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Bloomin' 5K and 1 Mile Walk

Sun, Apr 25 · Clifton, NJ Clifton

1 Mile Walk1 Mile Walk5K +1

From $35 Closed

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35th Annual River to Bay 5K

Sat, May 1 · Island Heights, NJ Island Heights

T-Shirt OnlyT-Shirt Only1 Mile Fun Run +7

From $10 Closed

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Run Through History 5k

Sat, May 8 · Cape May, NJ Cape May

Run Through History 5kRun Through History 5k

From $45 Open

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Hopewell Valley Vineyards Wine Run 5k

Sat, May 8 · Pennington, NJ Pennington

5K5K

From $30 Open

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THE CALDWELL CLASSIC 5K RUN/WALK & FAMILY FUN RUN

Sat, May 15 · West Caldwell, NJ West Caldwell

1 Mile Fun Run (not timed)1 Mile Fun Run (not timed)5K RUN/WALK (timed) +1

From $25 Closed

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Lucky Paws Animal Assistance Annual “Wag through the Pines” Doggie Walk/Run

Sat, May 15 · Hammonton, NJ Hammonton

Kids Under 13yrs old -1 Mile Walk - Lucky Paws Animal Assistance Annual “Wag through the Pines”Kids Under 13yrs old -1 Mile Walk - Lucky Paws Animal Assistance Annual “Wag through the Pines”1 Mile Walk - Lucky Paws Animal Assistance Annual “Wag through the Pines” +5

From $20 Open

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