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 these events are fun and safe. If you can't run, consider volunteering for any of these upcoming events:

2024 Area Races and Events

Below is a comprehensive list of area races for our members to consider participating in.

If you would like your race to be listed here please contact us with all of the necessary race details.  If you are a race director and see your race listed as Date TBA, please let us know when your race date has been finalized so that we can update this page.

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.  

December 2024

Saturday, Dec. 28   -  61st Annual AP Polar Bear Races 5K, 1M Asbury Park, NJ Race Info / Register
Tuesday,  Dec. 31   -  JSRC New Years Eve Twilight Run 2M Manasquan, NJ Race Info / Register
Date TBA Train Run Holiday Special 1M to 6M Asbury Park, NJ Race Info / Register

Past Events

August 2024

Saturday,      August 4   -   Captain Bill 10 Mile Run, Sea Isle City, NJ - Click Here for information
Saturday,      August 4   -   Sea Girt 5k - Sea Girt, NJ - Click Here for information.
Sunday,        August 5   -   Deep Sand 2 Mile Dash for Run with Veronica - Belmar, NJ - Click Here for information
Saturday,      August 10 -   Asbury Park Sheehan Classic 5k - Asbury Park, NJ - Click Here for information.
Sunday,        August 11  -  Ocean City Guts & Glory 5K Run/Walk - Ocean. City, NJ - Click Here for information
Saturday,      August 17 -   Bradley Beach 5k - Bradley Beach, NJ - Click Here for information.
Wednesday, August 21  -  10th Annual Howell Twsp/Farmingdale 5K Race &. Race Walk - Howell, NJ - Click Here for information
Saturday,    August 24 -   JSRC Saturday in the Park Women's 5K - Lincroft, NJ - Click Here for information.
Saturday,     August 31  -   Belmar 5 - Belmar, NJ - Click Here for information.

September 2024

Monday,  September 2      -  Eatontown Recreation Labor Day 5k, Fitness Walk, One Mile Run - Click Here for information.
Monday, September 2       - Paterson Great Falls 5K - Paterson, NJ - Click Here for Information
Saturday, September 7     -  Brielle Day Hill & Dale 10k - Brielle, NJ - Click Here for information
Saturday, September 7     - 9/11 Memorial 5K Run Walk - Middletown, NJ - Click Here for information
Saturday, September 7     - 21st Annual Fallen Heroes 5K - Belmar, NJ - Click Here for information
Saturday, September 7     - Helene Cody Cranbury 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run. - Cranbury, NJ - Click Here for information
Wednesday,  September 11 - JSRC 9/11 Run, Belmar, NJ - Click Here for information.
Thursday, September 12  - ACNJ 5K Run/2K Walk - Clark, NJ - Click Here for information
Saturday, September 14  - Boys & Girls Club of Newark 5K to Wellness - Branch Brook Park - Newark, NJ - Click Here for Information
Saturday, September 14  - Pound the Pavement for Purple 5K Run/2K Walk - Neptune, NJ - Click Here for information
Saturday, September 14  - Cheshire Home 5K - Florham Park, NJ - Click Here for information
Saturday, September 21  - St. Jude Walk/Run Jersey Shore - Seaside Heights, NJ - Click Here for information.
Saturday, September 28  - BIANJ 5K Run/Walk/Roll for Brain Injury Awareness - Bradley Beach, NJ - Click Here for information.
Saturday, September 28  - No Limits Cafe 5K & Half Marathon - Lincroft, NJ - Click Here for information

October 2024

Saturday, Oct. 5    -  Pat Magovern Shillelagh 5K 5K, 1M Lake Como, NJ Race Info / Register  
Saturday, Oct. 5    - Ecto Ghouler 5K 5K Beach Haven, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday, Oct. 5    - Silverton Fire Department 5K 5K Toms River, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday, Oct. 5    - Moving Beyond Abuse 5K 5K Piscataway, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday, Oct. 5    - Stomp the Monster Spooktacular 4M, 2M Manasquan, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Oct. 6    - Seaside Half Marathon & 5K Seaside Heights, NJ Half,5K Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Oct. 6    - Paw Prints PetFest & 5K 5K Eastampton, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Oct. 6    - Little Silver Classic 5K Little Silver, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Oct. 6      - The 5K at Hamilton 5K Hamilton Township, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday, Oct. 12  - Fisherman's 5K Run/Walk 5K Point Pleasant, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday, Oct. 12  - Mary's Place Walk-A-Thon & Run 5K Ocean Grove, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Oct. 13  - 52nd Annual LBI 18 Mile Run 18M, 12K Long Beach Twsp, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Oct. 13  - Fred Torres Memorial 5K 5K Woodland Park, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday, Oct. 19  - Ashley Lauren Foundation Fun Run 2M Long Branch, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday, Oct. 19  - Atlantic City Marathon Weekend 5K, 10K Atlantic City, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Oct. 20  - Atlantic City Marathon, Weekend Half, Full Atlantic City, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday, Oct. 26  - Jersey Shore Rescue Mission 5K 5K Ocean Grove, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday, Oct. 26  - Monster Dash 5K 5K Point Pleasant Beach, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Oct. 27  - JSRC Deal Trick or Trot 4M Deal, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Oct. 27  - Main Street Donuts Cider & Donuts Run 5K, 1M Wall, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Oct. 27  - Bridge of Books - Run for Reading 5K Lincroft, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Oct. 27  - Eagle First Responders 5K 5K Jackson, NJ Race Info / Register

November 2024

Sunday,     Nov. 3     -  Justin Cruz Memorial 5K 5K, 2M Wall, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday,   Nov. 9     -  30th Annual Just Us Girls 5K 5K Sea Girt, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,     Nov. 10   -  JSRC Hashathon 6-Mile Trail Run 6M Matawan, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday,  Nov. 16  -  River Rock 'n Run Relay 2024 5K Brick, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday,  Nov. 16  -  Bill Bruno Alumni Cross Country Run 5K, 3K Holmdel, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday,  Nov. 16  -  Thanks4Giving - Turkey Dash & Splash 5K Asbury Park, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday,  Nov. 23  -  Manasquan Turkey Trot 5 Mile 5M Manasquan, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday,  Nov. 23  -  America's Keswick Turkey Trot 5k 5k Whiting, NJ Race Info / Register
Thursday, Nov. 28  -  Ashenfelter 8K & Tom Fleming 2K 8K, 2K Glen Ridge, NJ Race Info / Register
Friday,      Nov. 29  -  Born to Run 5Mile Race 5M Freehold, NJ Race Info / Register

December 2024

Sunday,   Dec. 1     -  Navesink Challenge 12K & 5K 5K, 12K Middletown, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday, Dec. 7     -  2024 Jingle Bell Run - NJ 5K Holmdel, NJ Race Info / Register
Saturday, Dec. 7     -  Asbury Park Santa Run 5K Asbury Park, NJ Race Info / Register
Sunday,   Dec. 8     -  36th Annual Toys for Tots 5K 5K Freehold Twsp, NJ Race Info / Register

2024 Charity & Muti-Sport Events

Prior Year Races and Events

For prior year races and charitable events calendar information, please click here