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5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K

5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K is a running race on November 7, 2026 in Wildwood Crest, NJ, with entry fees from $40 to $80.

Date
November 7, 2026 (107 days to go)
Price
$40–$80
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 

 

  • Run at sunrise on the Boardwalk and more!
  • We are proud to announce that we have a non-binary registration option that has their own awards categories: overall and age groups.
  • Finisher's medals for all events.
  • All first time half marathon finishers will receive a plaque that commemorates their first half finish.  The athletes will also receive their finisher’s medal. Find Mark at the end of the race and let him know you ran your first half.
  • Walkers and families are welcome.
  • We'll have the inflatable finish line arch ready and waiting for you.
  • There will be food and drink post-race.

  • FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR A RACE MAP.

SWAG

Elite Feats is known for high-end, well-designed SWAG at our events. Entry fees will include :

  • T-shirt
  • Finisher's medal
  • Ankle running socks
  • We do everything we can to make sure your shirt size and medal and socks are available.
  • Sometimes items may not be available at your event. Please talk with our registration people after the race or see Mark if you have not received your SWAG!
  • We will address and resolve your concerns to your satisfaction. 
  • Our commitment to you is that we will make good on getting any item that you expect and deserve.

If you have any questions, please email events@elitefeats.com

 

This race is part of the new Half Marathon race series. Please click the link below for more information:

 

https://events.elitefeats.com/half

 

EARLY START INFO

Here is the information going forward for all races regarding early starts:


- No early starts for 5K/10K
- A single early start time 1 hour before the actual start time for Half (& Full if applicable) 
- No awards for any early starts 


Also, anyone doing the early start should be trying to run a 15min mile or slower for the half or full. If they end up doing faster than 2:15 for the half they may not get a time.


2024 Finisher's Medal  (artist rendering)


I Run for Fun socks


Thank you for your Service

We love our uniformed service members and their families. All of our events feature a 10% discount on race entry for all service members and their family. CHECK THIS LINK FOR MORE INFORMATION.


Elite Feats is known for fun, well organized events with incredible SWAG and event food. For additional information, email events@elitefeats.com. We are always happy to answer any questions you have about our races. Our goal is for you to have the very best possible race day experience. For additional information and race updates please check our website: http://www.elitefeats.com

Events

Half Marathon$80
5K$40
Combo 5K and 10K$65
10K$40

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

60°

Typical Low

43°

Chance of Rain

31%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Cape May 2 Nw, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 4:52 PMDaylight 10h 19m

Host City

About Wildwood Crest, NJ

Nearest Airport

ACY

Atlantic City International Airport · 35 mi

Major Hub

PHL

Philadelphia International Airport · 64 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
Date
November 7, 2026

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From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an 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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Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to Wildwood Crest than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K?+
5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K is a running race held in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey on November 7, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K?+
Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey at Sunrise at Rambler Park. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K

Nov 7, 2026

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