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Ocean Gate 5K 2026

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5K · 1 mi · Walk

Jul 25, 2026 • 8:00 AM EDTOcean Gate, New Jersey, US

On our calendar since Mar 2018

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Beginner Friendly
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CHRISTMAS IN JULY . OCEAN GATE 5K & 1MILE RUN

Join us for the Family Fun Ocean Gate 5K run and 1 mile walk/run.

Families that run together win together.  Create a family team when you register and have all your family members participating join your team.  The family with the most team members will receive a special award and most importantly BRAGGING RIGHTS!

The run is a chip timed race on a flat and fast certified 5K course through beautiful Ocean Gate, NJ.  A finish line video will be published online so you can see yourself finish.  Race results will be available within seconds of finishing with time and pace for each participant. 

Awards for top 5K Overall Female and Male and top two Female and Male in 10 year age groups.
Awards for top 1Mile Female and Male.
Awards for top 1Mile Female and Male Kids Race.

Kids race is back for 2026! Finisher awards will be handed out at the finish of the event!

Register by July 24th, to be guaranteed an event winter beanie

Packet Pick-up on race morning will start at 6:45am and end promptly at 7:45am at Adrian Hall. 

Race morning registration will be available online only via your mobile device.

Race day registration for the 5K will be $45 so sign up early!

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