Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 10K Race & 2K Run/Walk
- Date
- October 4, 2026
- Distance
- Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 10K Run · Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 2K Run/Walk
From the Organizer
The premier running of the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 10K provides an ideal tune-up for major Fall marathons scheduled the following month. The course is FAST and FLAT. Participants in this unique race will run along the scenic Hudson River Walkway with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. The Start will be in Edgewater, NJ , where parking will be provided, while runners from NYC can take the NY Waterways Ferry from W. 39th St. The Finish will be in Weehawken and NY Waterways will Ferry all participants back for Award Ceremonies and Festivities in Edgewater. The Race Course is USATF Certified, and will be officially timed.
New this year .... a 2K Run/Walk has been added on race day!
Free parking will be provided at Edgewater's Veteran's Field.
Runners from NYC can take the NY Waterways Ferry from W. 39th Street in Manhattan--a 15 minute ride, or NJ Transit Bus #158 from the 42nd Street, Port Authority Bus Terminal--a 40 minute ride. (See www.hudsonriverwaterfrontwalkway10krace.org for details)
START: Edgewater Marina Ferry Terminal
FINISH: NY Waterway’s Weehawken Ferry Terminal
NOTE: Anyone registering after September 17th cannot be guaranteed their T-Shirt size.
Events
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
69°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from New York Cntrl Pk Twr, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Edgewater, NJ
Population
14,544
as of 2023
Elevation
114 ft
Nearest Airport
LGA
LaGuardia Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 10K Race & 2K Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 10K Race & 2K Run/Walk
- Date
- October 4, 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.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 10K Race & 2K Run/Walk?
- Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 10K Race & 2K Run/Walk is a running race held in Edgewater, New Jersey on October 4, 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 Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 10K Race & 2K Run/Walk?
- Sunday, October 4, 2026 in Edgewater, New Jersey at Edgewater Marina, 989 River Road, Edgewater, NJ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 10K Race & 2K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 10K Race & 2K Run/Walk
Oct 4, 2026