Jersey Shore Summer Half, 10K, and 5K 2026 — Cape May Court House, NJ

Date
August 9, 2026
Location
Cape May Court House, NJ
Venue
Atlantic Cape Community College 341 Court House South Dennis Road Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$50.00 – $85.00
Events
Half Marathon, 10K Race, 5k Race, VIRTUAL ONLY - 5K, VIRTUAL ONLY - 10K, VIRTUAL ONLY - HALF
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Jersey Shore Summer Half, 10K, and 5K takes place at Atlantic Cape Community College in Cape May Court House, New Jersey on August 9, 2026. The event offers three distances: a 1-mile option, a 6.2-mile race, and a half marathon, making it accessible for runners of various fitness levels. Entry fees range from $45 to $55 depending on distance and registration timing. The race starts at 8:00 AM, giving runners an early-morning start before the summer heat intensifies. Located in Cape May Court House, the venue provides a convenient starting point for those racing in the Jersey Shore area during the competitive summer running season.

From the Race Organizer
Run a brand new course that is a fast, flat, paved path through the jersey forest just minutes from Sea Isle City, Avalon, and Stone Harbor. In support of the Atlantic Cape Foundation that supports community college students in Cape May you'll run a HALF MARATHON, 10, or 5 Kilometer race on a mostly tree lined and fully supported course in Cape May Court House, NJ. Bring it! The Half Marathon course consists of four loops. Every loop will be timed in real time! It’s a great way to build on your long run and enjoy a mid-summer race day! The 10 K and 5 K races are on a 3.1 M loop. The 10 K athletes will have to run it 2 times and 5K will run it 1 time...so you'll have maximum fan support! RACE DAY BIB Pick Up is on race day only! 30 min. before your start time START TIMES (May change due to weather) HALF MARATHON - 8:00 AM 10K & 5K - 8:15 AM LOCATION: Atlanti Cape Community College COURSE SUPPORT Support stations with plenty of water, electrolyte drinks, and gels will be available on the course. Volunteers will hand out while also maintaining a fully stocked table so that you can grab and go. AMENITIES Technical T-Shirt with full color logo Die-cast finishers medal. Live chip timing and results Live digital tracking Livestream video of finish Finisher video and pics SCHEDULING Every loop is timed in real-time! Your family and friends can track you per loop. Video and images uploaded within 2 hours from the end of the race. Go to RACEMAP and your fans can watch your progress on a digital map. AWARDS Overall Top three awards to male and female winners receive large acrylic awards - commemorative and event specific banner for your pictures! Age Group medals to top 3 male and female in age groups of 10 years 14-19, 20's, 30's, 40's, 50's, 60's, 70+. And delicious baked goods spreads, peanut butter, jelly, and Nutella. JOIN US TO MAKE IT HAPPEN!!!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Jersey Shore Summer Half, 10K, and 5K 2026 — Cape May Court House, NJ?

Jersey Shore Summer Half, 10K, and 5K 2026 — Cape May Court House, NJ takes place on August 9, 2026. The race is held in Cape May Court House, New Jersey.

Where is Jersey Shore Summer Half, 10K, and 5K 2026 — Cape May Court House, NJ held?

Jersey Shore Summer Half, 10K, and 5K 2026 — Cape May Court House, NJ is held at Atlantic Cape Community College 341 Court House South Dennis Road Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 in Cape May Court House, New Jersey.

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