Ship Bottom Brewery’s Running With the Sharks 5K 2026 — Beach Haven, NJ

Date
June 7, 2026
Location
Beach Haven, NJ
Venue
100 Engleside Ave
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $40.00
Events
5K Run
Includes
T-Shirt (Optional)
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On June 7, 2026, Ship Bottom Brewery's Running With the Sharks 5K takes place in Beach Haven, New Jersey. The race starts at 9:00 AM from 100 Engleside Ave. The single distance offered is a 5K, making this accessible for runners of varying experience levels. Entry fees range from $30 to $40. Beach Haven sits on Long Beach Island, a popular Jersey Shore destination, putting you near coastal accommodations and post-race dining options. Consider staying nearby if you're traveling from out of state, as the early start time means an early arrival in town. Check with local hotels for race weekend availability, especially since June falls within the busy summer tourism season on the island.

From the Race Organizer
Kicking off the best time of year at the Jersey Shore with Ship Bottom Brewery and Second Capital Running. Join us at the Brewery after the race for the awards ceremony and complimentary beer for runners 21+ - Chip Timed with Instant Results - Awards to the top 3 M/F Overall and in Age Groups: 14 & under, 15-19, and 10 year AG up to 60+ - Awards to the top 5 First Responders, also the top 5 Active Service and/or Veteran Military (Must opt in at registration - not eligible for age group awards) - Must register by May 28 to be guaranteed a T-Shirt and other swag

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Ship Bottom Brewery’s Running With the Sharks 5K 2026 — Beach Haven, NJ?

Ship Bottom Brewery’s Running With the Sharks 5K 2026 — Beach Haven, NJ takes place on June 7, 2026. The race is held in Beach Haven, New Jersey.

Where is Ship Bottom Brewery’s Running With the Sharks 5K 2026 — Beach Haven, NJ held?

Ship Bottom Brewery’s Running With the Sharks 5K 2026 — Beach Haven, NJ is held at 100 Engleside Ave in Beach Haven, New Jersey.

Where can I find hotels near Ship Bottom Brewery’s Running With the Sharks 5K 2026 — Beach Haven, NJ?

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