Endurance Grid lists 11 races in Jersey City, New Jersey, from September 2026 to April 2027.
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The race calendar
Racing in Jersey City
The Jersey City race calendar is busiest in October, September, and November. It covers a range of endurance sports — you'll find races in Running and Obstacle Course — so there's usually a race near you. Distances span a wide range across those sports; you'll see 5K, Half Marathon, 10K, and Marathon.
Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.
Population
289,691
as of 2023
City Elevation
78 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Races in Jersey City, NJ
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11 races in Jersey City
September 2026 Jersey City, New Jersey Races
2 upcoming races in Jersey City, New Jersey in September.
Sep
12
Sat
Obstacle Course
City Challenge Race | Jersey City
Colgate Clock Plaza, Jersey City, NJ
Avg 79° / 62°·78 ft city elevation
Avg 79° / 62°78 ft city elevation
Sep
19
Sat
Running
Hudson County’s Strides for Safety 5k A Run Against Gun Violence
1 County Rd 605, Jersey City, NJ
5K
Avg 76° / 59°·78 ft city elevation
Avg 76° / 59°78 ft city elevation
October 2026 Jersey City, New Jersey Races
5 upcoming races in Jersey City, New Jersey in October.
Oct
4
Sun
Running
The JC Green Half, 10K, and 5K
Lincoln Park Drive and West Side Drive, Jersey City, NJ
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 70° / 53°·78 ft city elevation
Avg 70° / 53°78 ft city elevation
Oct
4
Sun
Running
Carlos Negron Memorial Run
200 Morris Pesin Dr., Jersey City, NJ
5K
Avg 70° / 53°·78 ft city elevation
Avg 70° / 53°78 ft city elevation
Oct
10
Sat
Running
Run for Liberty 5K
200 Morris Pesin Drive (Flag Plaza), Jersey City, NJ
5K
Avg 68° / 50°·78 ft city elevation
Avg 68° / 50°78 ft city elevation
Oct
18
Sun
Running
Everybody's Run Fest at Liberty State Park
200 Morris Pesin Drive (Flag Plaza), Jersey City, NJ
10K
Avg 65° / 47°·78 ft city elevation
Avg 65° / 47°78 ft city elevation
Oct
31
Sat
Running
Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K
Foot of Essex Street and Hudson St, Jersey City, NJ
Avg 60° / 42°·78 ft city elevation
Avg 60° / 42°78 ft city elevation
November 2026 Jersey City, New Jersey Races
2 upcoming races in Jersey City, New Jersey in November.
Nov
14
Sat
Running
The NY Skyline Half, 10K, and 5K
200 Morris Pesin Dr Jersey City, NJ
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 55° / 38°·78 ft city elevation
Avg 55° / 38°78 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
Running
Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Colgate Clock (foot of Essex Street), Jersey City, NJ
5K
Avg 50° / 35°·78 ft city elevation
Avg 50° / 35°78 ft city elevation
February 2027 Jersey City, New Jersey Races
1 upcoming race in Jersey City, New Jersey in February.
Feb
7
Sun
Running
The JC Valentine's Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
Lincoln Park Drive and West Side Drive, Jersey City, NJ
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 39° / 18°·78 ft city elevation
Avg 39° / 18°78 ft city elevation
April 2027 Jersey City, New Jersey Races
1 upcoming race in Jersey City, New Jersey in April.
Apr
18
Sun
Running
The Jersey City Marathon & Half Marathon Marquee Experience at Newport
Newport Parkway and Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ
Races in Jersey City run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in October and September.
What race distances can you find in Jersey City?+–
Upcoming races in Jersey City cover distances including 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon.