JC PRIDE Run
JC PRIDE Run is a running race on August 9, 2026 in Jersey City, NJ.
- Date
- August 9, 2026 (26 days to go)
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Lace up your sneakers and bring your brightest pride to the ultimate summer celebration of fitness, diversity, and community! 🏳️🌈🏃♀️
The inaugural 2026 Jersey City PRIDE Walk, Jog, Run hits Lincoln Park, New Jersey on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at 9:00 AM. This high-energy event brings together the local LGBTQIA+ community and passionate runners for an unforgettable morning of visibility and inclusion. Every step you take directly fuels our community, because 100% of the proceeds benefit the Jersey City PRIDE Festival!
All Paces Welcome: Perfect for competitive runners, casual joggers, and proud walkers alike.Support Local Pride: Every dollar raised goes directly toward funding the main festival events. Each participant will receive a custom T-shirt!
Vibrant Community Vibe: Connect with local LGBTQIA+ groups and inclusive fitness clubs.
Whether you just want to support the cause or trot on the scenic paths or dance your way across the finish line with friends, your presence makes a difference. Don't miss the most inspiring milestone of the Jersey City summer calendar.
Please support the festival, and move forward together with pride!
Host City
About Jersey City, NJ
Population
289,691
as of 2023
City Elevation
78 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at JC PRIDE Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
26
Days to train
- Race
- JC PRIDE Run
- Date
- August 9, 2026
Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Jersey City 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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From Endurance Grid
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JC PRIDE Run
Aug 9, 2026