Upcoming Races in Jersey City

Endurance Grid lists 12 races in Jersey City, New Jersey, from July 2026 to February 2027.

12
Upcoming races
2
Sports covered

Host City

About Jersey City, NJ

Population

289,691

as of 2023

City Elevation

78 ft

Nearest Airport

EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Time Zone

Eastern Time

Races in Jersey City, NJ

Explore and filter upcoming endurance races in Jersey City, New Jersey on the map below — by sport, distance, price, or month.

12 races in Jersey City

July 2026 Jersey City, New Jersey Races

1 upcoming race in Jersey City, New Jersey in July.
Jul
4
Sat
Running
America's 250th Birthday Run
Exchange Place PATH Station, Jersey City, NJ
5K
Avg 86° / 68°·78 ft city elevation

August 2026 Jersey City, New Jersey Races

1 upcoming race in Jersey City, New Jersey in August.
Aug
16
Sun
Running
Jersey City Summer Half, 10K, and 5K
Lincoln Park - Water Fountain @ Entrance, Jersey City, NJ
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 85° / 67°·78 ft city elevation

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
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

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
Oct
4
Sun
Running
Carlos Negron Memorial Run
200 Morris Pesin Dr., Jersey City, NJ
5K
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
Oct
18
Sun
Running
Everybody's 10K + 5K!
Lincoln Park, Jersey City, NJ
10K
Avg 65° / 47°·78 ft city elevation
Oct
31
Sat
Running
Haunted Jersey City 5K
Foot of Essex Street and Hudson St, Jersey City, NJ
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
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

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

Just Outside Jersey City

Races near Jersey City

Party With Purpose 5K and After Party
Tue, Jul 28
Pier A, Hoboken, NJ
2 mi away
5K for Pizza: Hoboken
Sat, Sep 19
100 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ
2 mi away
HPEF Back-to-School 5K
Sun, Sep 27
Pier A, Hoboken, NJ
2 mi away
RunThrough Hoboken 5k & 10k
Sat, Oct 17
Hoboken 100 Sinatra Dr, Hoboken, NJ
2 mi away
HoBOOken 5K Race - USATF Certified Course
Sun, Oct 25
100 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ
2 mi away
Hoboken's Annual Turkey Trot 5K
Sat, Nov 21
Pier A Park, Hoboken, NJ
2 mi away
Hoboken's Jingle Bell 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Sat, Dec 12
100 SINATRA DRIVE SOUTH, Hoboken, NJ
2 mi away
Liberty to Freedom Swim
Sat, Sep 19
Hudson River, New York, NY
3 mi away
Tour de Trail: NYC
Sat, Sep 5
120 Cedar St, New York, NY
3 mi away
Statue of Liberty Swim
Sat, Jul 18
Statue of Liberty, New York, NY
3 mi away
NYC Oyster Swim
Sun, Jul 19
Governors Island, New York, NY
3 mi away
Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
Sat, Jul 4
Hudson River Trails, New York City, NY
4 mi away

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many races are in Jersey City, New Jersey?+
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 12 upcoming races in Jersey City, New Jersey, spanning 2 sports.
What kinds of races are held in Jersey City?+
Jersey City hosts obstacle course and running races.
Is there a race season in Jersey City?+
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, and Half Marathon.
What other cities near Jersey City have races?+
Nearby race cities include Hoboken, New York, and New York City.