Running Races in New Jersey

Elevate your running and track & field skills with professional coaching and a supportive community at this weekly training program.

• Competitive

A competitive mid-week track meet at Kean University, perfect for runners seeking fast times in various distances.

• Fun
• Competitive

Thu, Apr 2, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT·5K·Union, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Unite for a cause at this supportive breast cancer awareness run, focusing on community, inspiration, and making an impact.

• Fun
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT·13.1 Miles·Camden, NJ

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Unite for a cause at this supportive breast cancer awareness run, offering a stress-free experience and a chance to make a real impact.

• Fun
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT·13.1 Miles·Camden, NJ

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

A festive, family-friendly Easter run in Camden, NJ, where every mile you log after the race supports charity. Enjoy a stress-free, supportive experience.

• Fun
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT·13.1 Miles·Camden, NJ

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Family-oriented

A festive, family-friendly Easter half marathon in Camden, NJ, offering a supportive atmosphere and a chance to run for charity.

• Fun
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT·13.1 Miles·Camden, NJ

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Family-oriented

Chase delicious donuts and scenic lake views this Easter weekend, all while supporting the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·10K·Jefferson, NJ

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Road · Hilly · Timed race

A delightful, family-friendly spring run in Gibbstown, offering distances for all ages and celebrating community spirit.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Festive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Gibbstown, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Family-oriented

Join a supportive community at Cooper River Park to champion mental wellness and recovery, with every step benefiting a vital local nonprofit.

• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·3.1 Miles·Pennsauken, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

A one-mile race where you guess your finish time and run by feel. Accuracy, not speed, wins the prize pot in this fun community event.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·1 Miles·Bloomfield, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

A charming, cause-driven 5K or fun run through Beach Haven's historic district, where every step helps feed the community.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Beach Haven, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Support Autism awareness and The Deron School of New Jersey with a meaningful 5K run on World Autism Day.

• For a Cause

Sun, Apr 5, 2026, 9:15 AM EDT·5K·Union, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Six days, one track, endless loops. This historic ultra marathon is your playground for chasing records or hitting big mileage goals.

• Competitive
• Quirky

Embrace wellness and community spirit at this fundraising run, supporting the vital work of the Philippine Nurses Association of New Jersey.

• For a Cause

RunAPalooza offers a Half Marathon, 5K, and Relay, with a strong focus on community fundraising and personal challenge on rolling terrain.

• Fun
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT·26.2 Miles·Asbury Park, NJ

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Join the OC CON Super Hero Run and Dash for a 1-mile event in Ocean City, NJ, featuring a flat course and mild weather.

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·1 Miles·Ocean City, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

A relaxed 5K and 1 Mile walk through South Jersey farmland, supporting local scholarships and charities in memory of Aaron Ploch.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Vineland, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Walkers welcome

Run or walk for a great cause at this community-focused 5K and 1-mile event, funding college scholarships for local high school students.

• Fun
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Blackwood, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Walkers welcome

Run or walk a beautiful 6K on natural trails in Princeton, supporting a local nonprofit and enjoying post-run refreshments.

• Scenic
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT·6K·Princeton, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Run or walk a 5K with the Lions in Branchburg, NJ, and support the YMCA through this dedicated charity event.

• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT·3.1 Miles·Branchburg, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Enjoy a fast, flat, and scenic oceanfront half marathon with miles of boardwalk running along the Atlantic in Atlantic City, NJ.

• Scenic
• Competitive

Sun, Apr 12, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT·13.1 Miles·Atlantic City, NJ

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Experience a fun, fast, and flat oceanfront half marathon on Atlantic City's scenic Boardwalk, culminating in an epic finish.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive

Sun, Apr 12, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT·13.1 Miles·Atlantic City, NJ

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Run a fast and flat half marathon on the picturesque Middlesex Greenway in Metuchen, NJ, with professional timing and finisher medals.

• Scenic
• Competitive

Sun, Apr 12, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT·13.1 Miles·Metuchen, NJ

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Road · Rolling · Timed race

Support the Parkinson's Connection with a 5K run on a picturesque, certified course or a 1-mile walk for a great cause.

• Scenic
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sun, Apr 12, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT·5K·Cherry Hill, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race