Ocean Gate 5K 2026 2026 — Ocean Gate, NJ

Date
July 25, 2026
Location
Ocean Gate, NJ
Venue
27 E. Cape May Ave.
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $45.00
Events
Ocean Gate 5K . CHRISTMAS IN JULY, Ocean Gate 1 Mile, Ocean Gate 1 Mile Kids Run
Includes
WINTER BEANIE
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Ocean Gate 5K takes place on July 25, 2026, at 27 E. Cape May Ave. in Ocean Gate, New Jersey, with an 8:00 AM start time. The event offers two distance options: a 1-mile run and a 5K. Entry fees range from $25 to $45 depending on registration timing or category. This small-town New Jersey venue provides a straightforward racing option for runners looking to compete locally on the Jersey shore.

From the Race Organizer
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! All finishers will receive a 2026 Race Finisher Ornament! 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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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Ocean Gate 5K 2026 2026 — Ocean Gate, NJ?

Ocean Gate 5K 2026 2026 — Ocean Gate, NJ takes place on July 25, 2026. The race is held in Ocean Gate, New Jersey.

Where is Ocean Gate 5K 2026 2026 — Ocean Gate, NJ held?

Ocean Gate 5K 2026 2026 — Ocean Gate, NJ is held at 27 E. Cape May Ave. in Ocean Gate, New Jersey.

Where can I find hotels near Ocean Gate 5K 2026 2026 — Ocean Gate, NJ?

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