5K Race for Recovery on the Boardwalk

Sat, Oct 24, 2026, 4:15 AM EDT

Location: Ocean Grove Boardwalk, Ocean Grove, NJ 07756
Type: Walk

Race feel

Run a scenic 5K on the Ocean Grove Boardwalk, supporting the Market Street Mission's crucial programs for recovery, hunger, and homelessness.

Scenic
For a Cause

Join the annual 5K Race for Recovery on the scenic Ocean Grove Boardwalk. This event supports the vital programs of the Market Street Mission, a non-profit dedicated to providing hope and healing to individuals facing hunger, homelessness, and addiction across New Jersey. Your participation directly helps fund essential services like free meals, overnight shelter, and a long-term residential recovery program, making a tangible difference in the community.

What to expect

Run a 5K along the picturesque Ocean Grove Boardwalk.
Support the Market Street Mission's programs for individuals striving for recovery.
Help provide free meals, shelter, and residential recovery services.

From the organizer

Join us for the annual Market Street Mission 5K Race for Recovery on the Boardwalk (formerly known as the Jersey Shore Rescue Mission 5K Race & Family Walk) ! We are excited to see you on the Boardwalk in Ocean Grove, NJ on Saturday October 24, 2026! Proceeds from the event will support the programs of the Market Street Mission , a non-profit organization providing hope and healing to those struggling with hunger, homelessness, and addiction throughout New Jersey. We encourage you to show your support for those who are striving for recovery from drug and alcohol addiction and help provide the necessary programs and resources - like free meals, overnight shelter, and a long-term residential recovery program - for those in need in the community.

Market Street Mission is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides all our services free of charge to those in need. We are not subsidized by government funding. To learn more about Market Street Mission, visit www.marketstreet.org . EIN #22-6047486