Jersey Shore Half Marathon and 2 Mile Run
The Jersey Shore Half Marathon and 2 Mile Run takes place on Sunday, October 5, 2025 in Highlands, NJ. This event includes the following races: Jersey Shore Half Marathon, Jersey Shore Half Marathon & Personalized Training Plan, 2 Mile Run, Racewalker/Wheelchair, Virtual Half Marathon, and Sponsorship and Vendor Table.
Race Details:
- Half Marathon: A USATF-certified, flat and fast 2-loop course on the scenic Sandy Hook.
- 2 Mile Run: A flat and fast out-and-back course.
- Virtual Half Marathon: Participate from anywhere.
Prizes and Awards: Cash prizes for the top 3 male and female finishers in the half marathon. Age group awards for the top 3 in each 5-year age group. Gift cards for the top 3 male and female finishers in the 2-mile run. All participants receive a long-sleeve race shirt, and other giveaways.
Registration:
- Half Marathon: Prices vary by registration date.
- 2 Mile Run: Prices vary by registration date.
- Training Plan: Personalized training plan available.
Event Day Schedule:
- October 5, 2025
- 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Event at Sandy Hook, Lifesaving Station Between Lots D and E
- 9:00 AM: Half Marathon Start
- 9:05 AM: 2 Mile Start
- 10:15 AM to 11:45 AM: Complimentary refreshments
- 11:30 AM: Awards & Giveaways
Location: Sandy Hook - Gateway National Recreation Area - Area E, Highlands, NJ 07732 US