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Great Cape May Footrace

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5K

May 9, 2026 · Cape May, New Jersey, US

Listed Jan 29, 2017

New Jersey5K
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No race day registration. All athletes must register online before the event.

Location: Beach Ave and Perry Street, Cape May, NJ

Date: Saturday May 11, 2024

Time: 8:30 AM

Join us for the 44th Great Cape May Footrace! Review the info below for all your race day needs.

All runners must maintain a 16:00/mile.

Start & Finish

The Start and Finish Line is at the intersection of Decatur Street and Beach Ave in Cape May, NJ. 

Packet Pick Up

Saturday 5/11 6:30AM to 8:15AM at Carney's on Beach Ave between Jackson and Decatur.

Parking

Parking is free at all meters around the Start/Finish area until noon. Meters on the Washington Street Mall begin at 10AM. 

 

 

Awards (each distance):

Awards - 

    1st Place Overall  Male and Female.

     2nd Place Overall Male and Female.

     3rd Place Overall Male and Female.

Top 3 in Age Group (14 and Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)

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