Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ
On October 31, 2026, Jersey City hosts the Haunted Jersey City 5K, starting at the foot of Essex Street and Hudson Street. The 5K distance makes this a straightforward race option for runners looking for a Halloween-themed event in the area. Entry fees range from $25 to $50, with the race beginning at 10:00 AM. The waterfront location near Hudson Street provides an accessible starting point for participants traveling to Jersey City for the event. Whether you're based locally or traveling in for the race, Jersey City's position across from Manhattan offers convenient lodging options for athletes attending this October 31st event.
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Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 31.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Jersey City, NJ. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ?
Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Where is Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ held?
Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ is held at Foot of Essex Street and Hudson St in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Where can I find hotels near Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K 2026 — Jersey City, NJ?
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