Big Steps For Little Feet 5K/1M 2026 — Oceanport, NJ

Date
June 7, 2026
Location
Oceanport, NJ
Venue
Fort Athletic Club
Start Time
9:30 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $50.00
Events
5K Run - Timed, 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk - Not Timed
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Big Steps For Little Feet 5K/1M starts at 9:30 AM on June 7, 2026, in Oceanport, New Jersey, giving traveling athletes a reasonable window to arrive the morning of the race. Hosted at Fort Athletic Club, the event offers two distance options: a 1-mile run and a 5K. Entry fees range from $35 to $50 depending on registration timing and category. This early summer Sunday race works well for runners and families building fitness or looking for a shorter distance option before tackling longer events. The mid-morning start allows for a light breakfast before heading to the venue without requiring overnight travel for most competitors in the region.

From the Race Organizer
Supporting the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the new Vogel Medical Campus. Honoring the Piazza Family and all of our NICU Super Heroes. Registration includes access to the race village, fun zone, program, post-race food truck and bib ticket redeemable at Birdsmouth Beer. Register by May 20th to receive a finisher medal and t-shirt. Food Trucks will include a Kosher option. DAY OF EVENT SCHEDULE at Fort Athletic Club: Sunday, June 7th 8:00 AM Packet Pick Up and Day of Registration 9:30 AM 5K Timed Race 9:45 AM 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 10:15 AM Program, Food Trucks Open 12:30 PM Event Concludes Event is rain or shine. Sponsorship Information below or visit our website www.rwjbh.org/bigsteps

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Big Steps For Little Feet 5K/1M 2026 — Oceanport, NJ?

Big Steps For Little Feet 5K/1M 2026 — Oceanport, NJ takes place on June 7, 2026. The race is held in Oceanport, New Jersey.

Where is Big Steps For Little Feet 5K/1M 2026 — Oceanport, NJ held?

Big Steps For Little Feet 5K/1M 2026 — Oceanport, NJ is held at Fort Athletic Club in Oceanport, New Jersey.

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