Half Marathon Training Group Get ready for the Seaside and Jersey Shore Half Marathons and other Spring Half Marathons . We divide up into groups based on ability. Perfect for beginners and first timers as well as those who want to improve their times. Supported runs with water and gatorade stops. Post run refreshments. Shirt. All get a training plan to follow. Starts on Saturday July 18 2026 Meet mostly on Saturday mornings (Sunday if bad weather or conflicts in schedule). Start Time dependent on weather but plan for first few weeks at 8 am. Weekly group runs starting mostly in Spring Lake Registrants will be notified of location and exact time. Coaching and training tips to help 11 week program is $48.00 before July 1, 2026. $54 after or until full. For more information email RunCollege@Outlook.com
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Half Marathon Training Program 2026 — Spring Lake, NJ
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 18.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Spring Lake, 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
