North Wildwood Irish Fest 5k and 1 Mile Walk
North Wildwood Irish Fest 5k and 1 Mile Walk is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Wildwood, NJ, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- September 26, 2026 (29 days to go)
- Location
- 2201 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
🏃♂️ Join Us for the North Wildwood 5K! ☘️
Get ready to run, race, and celebrate at the 35th Annual Irish Festival in North Wildwood!
This flat and fast 5K takes you along the beautiful North Wildwood boardwalk—perfect for runners and walkers of all abilities.
And the fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! 🎉 Stick around after the race and enjoy a full day of Irish Festival festivities, activities, entertainment, and fun for the whole family!
🍀 Run the 5K. Enjoy the festival. Make a day of it!
Come celebrate with us in North Wildwood!
Awards
Top 3 Overall Male and Female
Top 3 Male and Female in 10 year age groups
Race is presented by the Ancient Order of Hibernians
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
75°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cape May 2 Nw, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Wildwood, NJ
City Elevation
1 ft
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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Days to train
- Race
- North Wildwood Irish Fest 5k and 1 Mile Walk
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- 2201 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ
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North Wildwood Irish Fest 5k and 1 Mile Walk
Sep 26, 2026