The NJ Endurance Classic Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K
- Date
- June 21, 2026
- Distance
- Half Marathon · 10K Race · 5k Race
From the Organizer
This course takes you through the natural beauty of a 343 acre park and the Raritan River Greenway. Flat and fast, tree lined and shaded, along the shore of the picturesque Raritan River, and next to the fields where the community comes to picnic and play, a perfect setting for fan support throughout. Join us for this inaugural event that so many are excited to be part of as you run 13.1 miles, 10K, or 5K in beautiful Duke Island Park to kick off your summer running season.
Location: Duke Island Park, Bridgewater, N.J.
Reference Address:
191 Old York Rd., Bridgewater, N.J. 08807
The courses follow the 3.35 mile loop in Duke Island Park. Half Marathoners run 4 loops, 10K runners run 2 loops, and 5K runners run one loop. Every loop will be timed in real-time. You will receive splits and a final time.
Water Stations: You will have 3 support stations on the loop providing you with water, Gatorade, and power gels.
Ammenities:
Technical T-shirt: male & female cut
Die-Cast Medal with full-color ribbon (at least 3.5 inches)
Free Images
Personalized Finisher Video with splits and times (optional)
Fresh Brooklyn bagels and spreads!
Huge acrylic awards for Top 3 Overall in each Distance.
Huge award medals for Top 3 in every age group
Live chip timing.
Live Tracking with Race Map.
AWARD MEDALS
Top 3 overall Male and Female
Top 3 Age Groups Male and Female 14- 19, 20-24 until 70 & better!
Please always check our website: https://www.citytrirace.com/ for updates.
Race bib Pick-up: 8:00 - 8:45 AM (time may change due to weather)(official time announced on the week of the event)
Bring picture I.D.
You will receive a bib with a timing chip attached to it.
Baggage Check-in: 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m
Your bib will have a tear-off tag that you will pin to your personal bag.
You need to show the matching bib to retrieve your bag from a secure area.
Race Start: 9:00 AM (time may change due to weather)(official time announced on the week of the event)
Preliminary Results will be posted LIVE.
SEND THIS RACEMAP LINK TO YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY SO THAT THEY CAN WATCH YOUR PROGRESS ON A MAP LIVE. No need for you to run with a phone.
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Distances & Pricing
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About This Sport
From Endurance Grid's Founder
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.
Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.
The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.
How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is The NJ Endurance Classic Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K?
- The NJ Endurance Classic Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K is a running event held in Bridgewater, NJ. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is The NJ Endurance Classic Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K?
- Sunday, June 21, 2026 in Bridgewater, NJ at 191 Old York Rd, Bridgewater, NJ 08807, Bridgewater, NJ. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for The NJ Endurance Classic Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
The NJ Endurance Classic Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K
Jun 21, 2026