Running Is Back 10K + 5K – Jersey City, NJ 2026
Date
May 9, 2026
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Venue
Lincoln Park
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $50.00
Events
10K Race, 5K Race
Get ready, runners — our signature spring classic returns on Saturday, May 9, 2026, just in time for Mother’s Day weekend! What started in 2020 as a celebration of community and resiliency has grown into one of Jersey City’s most beloved races. 2 Great Distances: Whether you’re chasing a personal best or running with friends and family, we’ve got you covered with both a 10K and 5K option. The 10K starts first, followed by the 5K just minutes later — perfect for racers of all levels. Celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend: Make this Mother’s Day weekend unforgettable by hitting the streets of Jersey City together! Bring your mom, sister, partner, or running crew and share the joy of the start line. It’s the perfect way to celebrate strength, sweat, and community. Race Location: Lincoln Park — Jersey City, NJ This scenic and runner-friendly park sets the stage for fast times + cheering crowds What to Expect: A welcoming, energetic race atmosphere ♂️ A fast and fun course for runners
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