Running races in New Jersey, United States
Find running races in New Jersey, United States. Compare 8 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.
Upcoming running events include 50K races, 25K races, half marathons, 10K races, 10 mile races and 20 mile races.
Events to explore include Hot Mess Trail Races, WXT Ultra and Squatchy Leftovers.
12 listed events · 8 with upcoming dates
Upcoming running races
8 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
Hot Mess Trail Races
USAPittsgrove, New Jersey
A six-hour endurance race and half marathon on mostly flat woodland trails at Parvin State Park.
· 6H / Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗WXT Ultra
USATitusville, New Jersey
Trail races through Washington Crossing Park and nearby woodland, with short road sections. The 2026 start and finish are at Phillips Farm while the…
· 25K / 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Squatchy Leftovers
USAWest Orange, New Jersey
Trail races on a loop combining carriage roads and rocky singletrack in South Mountain Reservation, supporting Bigger Than The Trail.
· 10K / 1mi / 25K / 50K / 5K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗MCW Holmdel Classic
USAHolmdel, New Jersey
Charity trail races on repeated loops through Holmdel Park, with approximate ultra, half-marathon and single-loop options.
· 4.5mi / 50K / Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Febapple Frozen Fifty
USAMaplewood, New Jersey
Winter trail races on hilly loops through South Mountain Reservation.
· 10mi / 20mi / 50K / 50mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗The Old Six Day
USAPennsauken, New Jersey
Multi-day endurance races on the Cooper River track.
· 144H
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗3 Days at the Fair
USAAugusta, New Jersey
Multi-day timed races, marathons and 50Ks on a certified one-mile fairground loop.
· 12H Day / 12H Night / 144H / 24H / 48H / 50K / 6H Day / 6H Night / 72H / Marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Loopy Looper
USAPennsauken, New Jersey
Timed races and a 100-miler around Cooper River Park, with a shorter night loop.
· 100mi / 12H / 24H / 3.75mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Race archive
Past races and previous editions
Looking back at a race? Browse the guides below for recorded editions. This section also includes events awaiting a new date and cancelled editions. Previous editions of races in the upcoming calendar are available through their race guides above.
AmeriHealth Atlantic City Marathon
USAAtlantic City, New Jersey
AmeriHealth Atlantic City Marathon in Atlantic City.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Hainesport Endurance Run
USAHainesport, New Jersey
Fixed-time races and a 100-mile race on a flat paved loop at Hainesport Township Municipal Park.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Hoboken 5K & 10K
USAHoboken, New Jersey
A waterfront 5K and 10K with views of the Manhattan skyline.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →OCNJ Half Marathon
USAOcean City, New Jersey
OCNJ Half Marathon in Ocean City.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Choosing a race in New Jersey
The unfiltered upcoming calendar includes events in Pennsauken (2), Augusta (1), Holmdel (1). Use the town filter to compare locations, then check the race guide for the start venue and organiser’s travel information.
Questions about running races in New Jersey
Which running races are coming up in New Jersey, United States?
Hot Mess Trail Races is listed for 24 October 2026. WXT Ultra is listed for 24 October 2026. Squatchy Leftovers is listed for 28 November 2026. Check the race guide and organiser’s latest information before making plans.
What running distances are listed in New Jersey, United States?
Look for 50K races, 25K races, half marathons, 10K races, 10 mile races and 20 mile races in the upcoming listings. If an event offers several distances, check the individual race guide to choose the edition and distance you want to enter.
Where can I find race entry details for New Jersey, United States?
Follow the link from the race guide to the organiser or entry provider, where one is available. Check the entry deadline, eligibility and current availability there. A listed race date does not necessarily mean entries are still open.
Why has a race moved out of the upcoming calendar?
Once its listed dates have passed, a race moves to the past-editions view unless another upcoming edition is recorded. Cancelled events also leave the upcoming list. The race guide stays available, and the event returns when a new date is added.