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5K races in New Jersey (2026-27)
Updated
126 5k races are coming up in New Jersey in the next 90 days; the next is Living Word Church Fall Fest 5k on Saturday, October 17 in Union. 165 5k races are listed in New Jersey for the next 12 months.
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2nd Annual Dyamond Fitness and Connie Dwyer Foundation: Breast Cancer 5k and Walk
Sat Oct 17 · 8:30 AM · West Orange · New Jersey
5K
from $45 -
from $25
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Harrington Park Fall Spectacular - 24th Annual
Sat Oct 17 · 9:00 AM · Harrington Park · New Jersey
1 mile5K
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from $55
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from $25
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from $25
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11th Annual New Beginnings for Tomorrow 5K Run/Walk
Sun Oct 18 · 9:00 AM · Fairfield · New Jersey
1 mile5K
from $25Goes up Oct 17 -
from $35Goes up Oct 18
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from $35Goes up Oct 17
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from $30Goes up Oct 17
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from $10Goes up Oct 17
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from $35
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from $30Reg. closed
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from $5
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from $20Goes up Oct 17
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Paws & Soles Saving Lives with Strides 5K & 10K Run/Walk- Benefiting the Friends of Somerset Regional Animal Shelter
Sun Oct 18 · 9:20 AM · Bridgewater · New Jersey
5K10K
from $15 -
Reg. closed
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Habitat of Greater Newark: 5th Annual Salute to Our Veterans 5K
Sun Oct 18 · 10:00 AM · Hoboken · New Jersey
5K
from $45 -
from $12
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from $45
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from $35
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from $32Goes up Oct 18
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Holiday Hustle 5K- A festive 5K with a sweet finish
Sat Oct 24 · 9:30 AM · Ridgefield Park · New Jersey
5K
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from $5
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Reg. closed
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from $50
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Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run
Sat Oct 24 · 3:30 PM · Red Bank · New Jersey
1 mile5KTrail
from $25 -
from $15Goes up Oct 24
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from $25Goes up Oct 24
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from $30
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from $15
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from $40
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SomerStrong 5K,10K, fun walk, kids fun run (Halloween-themed) and Trunk or Treat
Sun Oct 25 · 9:30 AM · Bridgewater · New Jersey
5K10K
from $32Goes up Oct 24 -
from $50
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from $60
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from $13Goes up Oct 23
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from $30Reg. closed
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St Cecilia's Life Runners' Thomas A Haltigan Memorial PRO-Life 5K
Sun Oct 25 · 3:30 PM · Morris Plains · New Jersey
5K
from $35Goes up Oct 24 -
Tomorrows Children's Fund 11th Annual Join Hands 5K
Sat Oct 31 · 8:30 AM · Ridgewood · New Jersey
5K
from $35 -
The Jack Walsh Great Pumpkin Certified 5K Race and Family Fun Walk - Watchung Hills Regional Municipal Alliance
Sat Oct 31 · 9:00 AM · Watchung · New Jersey
5K
from $30 -
The NJ Halloween Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K
Sat Oct 31 · 9:00 AM · Ridgefield Park · New Jersey
5K10KHalf marathon
from $50 -
6th Annual Duck Donut 5K/10K and NEW 2K Pup Strut
Sun Nov 1 · 10:00 AM · Bridgewater · New Jersey
5K10K
from $48Reg. closed -
from $42
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The Ed. Foundation of South Brunswick - 5K and 1 Mile Walk
Sun Nov 1 · 10:00 AM · Monmouth Junction · New Jersey
5K
from $35 -
from $30
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from $40Goes up Nov 6
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from $30Goes up Oct 31
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from $40
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from $30Goes up Oct 31
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from $10Reg. closed
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from $35
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from $55Goes up Nov 7
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from $18
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from $30Goes up Oct 23
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The Steve Hammond Homebound Hustle 5K & 1-Mile Walk
Sun Nov 8 · 10:00 AM · Parsippany-Troy Hills · New Jersey
5K
from $30Goes up Oct 19 -
from $26Goes up Nov 13
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from $35
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from $30
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NJ Trail Series Somo Winter 1
Sat Nov 14 · 9:00 AM · South Orange · New Jersey
5K10KHalf marathonTrail
from $40 -
Turkey Trot 5K for Wtps Unified Sports® sponsored by Wayne Special Parents Association
Sat Nov 14 · 9:00 AM · Wayne · New Jersey
5K
from $25 -
from $70
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from $20
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Reg. closed
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from $25Goes up Nov 11
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from $15Goes up Oct 30
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from $32Goes up Oct 31
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from $40
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from $35Goes up Nov 10
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H.I.P.H.O.P. Presents the 27th Annual 5K Fun Run/Walk (Hybrid Event)
Sun Nov 15 · 9:30 AM · Piscataway · New Jersey
5K
from $35 -
from $15
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Constable Elementary PTO Turkey Trot 5K Race, Half-Mile & 50-Yard Dash
Sat Nov 21 · 8:30 AM · Kendall Park · New Jersey
5K
from $40Goes up Nov 4 -
from $60Goes up Nov 19
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from $20Goes up Oct 18
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from $25Goes up Oct 21
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from $15
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Thunderbird Run 2026: Annual Mahwah Schools Foundation 5K Run, 2Mi Walk and Kids Run
Sun Nov 22 · 8:30 AM · MAHWAH · New Jersey
5KTrail
from $35Goes up Nov 21 -
Girls on the Run 5K Somerville Presented by The Waldele Family Foundation
Sun Nov 22 · 9:30 AM · Somerville · New Jersey
5K
from $30Goes up Oct 17 -
from $40
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The New Jersey Fall Half, 10K, and 5K
Sun Nov 22 · 9:30 AM · Englishtown · New Jersey
5K10KHalf marathon
from $50 -
from $35
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from $38Goes up Nov 8
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from $30Goes up Nov 13
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from $30Goes up Oct 25
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River Vale Run 4 the Love and Fitness with Friends Turkey Trot Charity 5K
Thu Nov 26 · 8:00 AM · River Vale · New Jersey
5K
from $25Goes up Nov 15 -
The Sparta Education Foundation Turkey Trot, presented by Krogh's
Thu Nov 26 · 8:15 AM · Sparta · New Jersey
1 mile5K
from $30Goes up Nov 24 -
from $30Goes up Nov 22
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from $40
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from $20
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from $35Goes up Oct 18
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from $25Goes up Oct 18
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Berkeley Heights Gobble & Go 5K Turkey Trot Run or Walk
Thu Nov 26 · 9:00 AM · Berkeley Heights · New Jersey
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from $30Goes up Nov 12 -
from $35Goes up Nov 11
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from $40Goes up Oct 25
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Mountain Lakes Turkey Trot Hosted by Lakeland Hills Family Ymca
Thu Nov 26 · 9:00 AM · Mountain Lakes · New Jersey
5K
from $35Goes up Nov 18 -
from $25Goes up Oct 22
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from $45
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from $25
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The Big Turkey Half Marathon, 10K, 5K races
Thu Nov 26 · 9:30 AM · Clark · New Jersey
5K10KHalf marathon
from $50Goes up Oct 24 -
Matawan Borough 20th Annual 5K Turkey Trot & Fitness Walk
Sat Nov 28 · 8:30 AM · Matawan · New Jersey
5K
from $35 -
from $25
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3rd Annual Duck Donut Holiday 5K AND 2K PUP Strut
Sun Nov 29 · 10:00 AM · Parsippany · New Jersey
5K
from $38Goes up Nov 10 -
from $38Goes up Nov 8
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from $25Goes up Oct 31
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NJ Trail Series Somo Winter 2
Sat Dec 5 · 9:00 AM · South Orange · New Jersey
5K10KHalf marathonTrail
from $40 -
from $30Goes up Oct 31
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from $50Goes up Nov 6
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from $40Goes up Oct 29
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from $45
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from $50Goes up Nov 5
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from $40Goes up Nov 13
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The Duke’s Holiday Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K Race Fest
Sun Dec 6 · 9:30 AM · Bridgewater · New Jersey
5K10KHalf marathon
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from $40Goes up Nov 8
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Morris Hot Cocoa 5k + 10k, December 12th, 10 am
Sat Dec 12 · 10:00 AM · Morris Plains · New Jersey
5K
from $35Goes up Nov 12 -
from $30
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from $20Goes up Dec 26
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1st Day Live and Virtual 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk
Fri Jan 1 · 11:00 AM · Fair Lawn · New Jersey
1 mile5K
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from $40
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from $40Goes up Oct 31
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NJ Trail Series Somo Winter 3
Sat Jan 9 · 9:00 AM · South Orange · New Jersey
5K10KHalf marathonTrail
from $40 -
from $38Goes up Nov 7
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from $30
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from $40Goes up Nov 30
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from $40Goes up Nov 30
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from $40Goes up Nov 30
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from $40Goes up Nov 30
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The JC Valentine's Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
Sun Feb 14 · 9:30 AM · Jersey City · New Jersey
5K10KHalf marathon
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from $30
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from $30Goes up Nov 29
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Coach Mike O'Brien Memorial 5K St. Patrick's Day Run
Sat Mar 13 · 9:00 AM · Denville · New Jersey
5K
from $35Reg. closed -
from $24Goes up Nov 29
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from $20Reg. closed
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Garden State 10 Miler & Cookie Chase 5k
Sun Mar 21 · 8:10 AM · Somerset · New Jersey
1 mile5K10 milesHalf marathon
from $10Goes up Dec 26 -
from $30Goes up Dec 4
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from $35Goes up Nov 13
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from $38Goes up Mar 12
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from $45Goes up Mar 23
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Run for the Last Mile 5K (Runners and walkers welcomed)
Sun Apr 18 · 9:00 AM · Wayne · New Jersey
5K
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from $35Reg. closed
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The New Jersey Spring Half, 10k, 5k @ Monmouth Battlefield Park
Sun Apr 25 · 9:30 AM · Englishtown · New Jersey
5K10KHalf marathonTrail
from $45Reg. closed -
from $25Goes up Apr 1
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from $32Goes up Nov 14
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from $36Goes up Apr 23
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The Caldwell Classic 5k Run/Walk & Family Fun Run
Sat May 15 · 7:00 AM · West Caldwell · New Jersey
1 mile5K
from $25Goes up Apr 11 -
The Jersey City Spring Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
Sun May 16 · 8:30 AM · Jersey City · New Jersey
5K10KHalf marathon
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from $35Goes up Nov 5
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Rockin' Breakfast Run 5K - Step Up for The Arc of Somerset County!
Sat May 29 · 9:00 AM · Bridgewater Township · New Jersey
5K
from $30Reg. closed -
from $65
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from $45
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from $30Reg. closed
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from $35Reg. closed
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from $25
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from $35Reg. closed
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from $35Goes up Dec 31
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New Jersey Summer Half, 10k, 5k @ Battlefield
Sun Aug 22 · 9:00 AM · Englishtown · New Jersey
5K10KHalf marathon
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Sold OUT Cranford Cupcake 5K - Vegan + Gluten Free Friendly
Sun Aug 22 · 9:15 AM · Cranford · New Jersey
5K
from $27Reg. closed -
Donut Stop Running 5K - Bound Brook PBA Local 380
Sun Sep 19 · 9:00 AM · Bound Brook · New Jersey
5K
from $40Reg. closed -
from $30Goes up Jul 3
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from $30Reg. closed
Quick answers
How many 5k races are in New Jersey in the next 3 months?
126 5k races are listed in New Jersey between October 17 and January 15. The next is Living Word Church Fall Fest 5k on Saturday, October 17 in Union.
What is the cheapest 5K in New Jersey right now?
Millburn-Short Hills First Aid Squad 5K Race on October 18 has the lowest listed entry fee in the next 90 days: $5. Prices are before the registration platform's processing fee.
When does the next early-bird price end for 5k races in New Jersey?
11th Annual New Beginnings for Tomorrow 5K Run/Walk: the 5K goes from $25 to $35 after October 17. 72 more of these 5k races publish a later price increase.
Are there 5k races in New Jersey this weekend?
Yes, 25: Living Word Church Fall Fest 5k (Sat), Union Beach 5K (Sat) and 2nd Annual Dyamond Fitness and Connie Dwyer Foundation: Breast Cancer 5k and Walk (Sat), plus 22 more.