Run the Runway 5K - Cape May Airport

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• Jul

  11

  Sat
  Pier to Pier Challenge Swim & 5k Run

  Lincoln Ave, Wildwood, New Jersey, 08260, United States
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  Distance: 8.2 km from Villas

  Sat, Jul 11, 2026 at 8:30 AM

  8th Annual Pier to Pier Challenge Swim

  Join us for some some fun in the sun down at the shore!

  The 1 mile course will be in the form appex. Swimmers will enter the water, out in an appex triangle and then exit the water through a finish chute. This course is unique and spectator friendly.

  New for 2025

  We are adding a 5k beach run. The run will be on the beach and the majority of the run will be along the water on the hard packed sand. We are also adding a 1 mile kids run.

  Double Down Challenge

  Looking for a challenge? Why not participate in the 5k and the swim? You must sign up for both events individually.

  Participants will receive a swim cap, t-shirt and professional chip timing.

  This event helps benefit the Wildwood Beach Patrol.

  Awards -Swim

  Top 3 Overall Male/Female

  Top finishers in each Age Group

  Top Beach Patrol (top 4 times on team are used to determine team score)

  Top Swim Club (top 4 times on team are used to determine team score)

  Awards- 5K

  Top 3 Overall Male and Female Top 3 in 10 year age groups

  Event is presented by The Wildwood Beach Patrol and Even Kiel Racing

  Race Day Schedule:

  Parking: Parking will be street parking or in the lots.

  Check in: Please use the Lincoln Ave beach entrance. Check in will be done by the main life guard stand down on the beach. Check in will begin at 8am

  Races: 5k starts at 8am. Swim starts at 10:30.

  Location

  Wildwood Beach Patrol Headquarters- Lincoln Ave, Wildwood NJ, 08260

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• Jul

  25

  Sat
  Kelly’s Kidz 5K

  New Jersey Avenue, Cape May County, New Jersey, 08260, United States
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  Distance: 9.2 km from Villas

  Sat, Jul 25, 2026 at 7:30 AM

  🧾 Packet Pickup Options

  ✅ Friday, July 24 – Early Pickup:

  Pick up your race packet early to skip the lines!

  📍 Seaport Pier

  ⏰ 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  ✅ Saturday, July 25 – Race Morning:

  Race day packet pickup will begin at 6:30 AM at Seaport Pier.

  Join us for the 4th annual Kelly’s Kidz 5K and Family Fun Walk on the Wildwood Boardwalk! This year’s race takes place during Christmas in July weekend and Santa will be there! So wear your Christmas gear, dress the family, and kick off your Christmas in July festivities while supporting a great cause!

  The race benefits Kelly's Kidz, a non-profit organization founded by Bob Kelly and his son Austin. Kelly's Kidz supports patients at local children's hospitals with toys, pajamas, and distraction items all through the year. For more information visit Kelly’s Kidz Facebook page: Kelly's Kidz

  Flat and fast chip-timed event starting and ending at the Seaport Pier!

  Register by July 15th to receive a Kelly's Kidz T-Shirt.

  Family Fun Walk begins and ends at the Seaport Pier as well, it begins promptly after the start of the 5K. Only $25 for a family of up to 6 walkers!

  First, second, and third place male and female overall and age group award medals will be given out to the winning 5K participants after the race.

  Age groups for awards:

  9 & Under

  10-14

  15-19

  20-29

  30-39

  40-49

  50-59

  60-69

  70+

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• Aug

  09

  Sun
  Wildwood Navy Seal Challenge

  Wildwood, New Jersey, 08260, United States
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  Distance: 8.2 km from Villas

  Sun, Aug 09, 2026 at 6:00 PM

  The 8th Annual Wildwood Navy Seal Challenge Hosted by The Wildwood Beach Patrol will be held on in conjunction with Wildwood Beach Patrol and Even Kiel Racing his event will have several different types of individual and team events. Races will involve swimming, running, and an obstacle course. The obstacle course will consist of sand and water obstacles.

  The swim is a 1 mile ocean swim.

  The run is a 5k.

  The run obstacles consist hills of sand to run over and water to run through.

  For the team challenge you compete as a team. You will be all holding a pipe and completing the obstacles together.

  PARKING: ALL Event Parking will be provided at Baker Avenue Parking Lot $ – There will be no Schellenger Avenue Access at this event.

  SCHEDULE:

  • 4:00PM Registration & Check-In Opens

  • 6:00PM Kids Challenge Race Starts

  • 6:30PM Individual/Team/Land Run Challenges Start

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• Sep

  26

  Sat
  Beach to Behr Brewing 10k

  411 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, 08204, United States
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  Distance: 7.8 km from Villas

  Sat, Sep 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM

  Date: Saturday September 26, 2026

  Time: 9:00a

  All runners must maintain a 16:00/mile.

  Start & Finish

  The start will be on Beach Ave in Cape May between Grant Street and Patterson Ave. The finish will be at Behr Brewing located at 513 Seashore Road.

  Packet Pick Up

  Packet pick up will be Friday September 25th from 4pm to 8pm at Behr Brewing (highly suggested to pick up on Friday ). Saturday morning pick up will be from 7:00am to 8:30am at 238 Beach Ave, Cape May (Lifeguard Headquarters).

  Swag

  All registered runners will receive a free race shirt and finisher pint glass. In addition, all finishers will receive a ticket for one free beer at the after party.

  Awards

  Overall Male and Female 1-3, 1st Place Master's Male and Female, 1-3 Male and Female Age Groups; 21-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+

  Water Stops

  SELF SERVE water stop will be at Mile 2 and Mile 4.

  In today's world, we require you to BYO and carry your own aid whether it be your own hydration bottle, reusable cup or hydration vest. Remember, these are FILL STATIONS, not Aid Stations. Cups will NOT be available. Please use this to "refill" your hydration bottles or reusable cups.

  Race Day Transportation

  NO SHUTTLE SERVICE. We are not offering athlete/spectator shuttles from the brewery parking lot to the starting line. Athletes and spectators are encouraged to ride share, UBER, Lyft, taxi, between locations. PLEASE note parking meters in Cape May will be active at 10:00 am but non-metered spaces exist only a few blocks from the start. Be mindful of our locals and DO NOT BLOCK their driveway.

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• Oct

  10

  Sat
  Always Ready 5K

  Lower Township, New Jersey, 08204, United States
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  Distance: 4.2 km from Villas

  Sat, Oct 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM

  Epic Coast Guard views and fun family racing.

  Awards to the top 3 M/f Overall and Age Groups: 14 & under, 15-19, and 10 year AG up to 60+. Race Shirts are guaranteed to those registered by September 30 (limited supply after) and all finishers receive a commemorative Always Ready Challenge Coin.

  ALWAYS READY K9 RACE

  This 3K run/walk option is open to four-legged friends accompanied by 2 legged guides. Dogs must be leashed on no longer than a 6ft lead and able to maintain a calm disposition for the entirety of the event. The K9 race will start 5 minutes after the 5K. This race is brought to you by our partners at Lead the Way Dog Training. Each finisher will receive a Lead the Way K9 Champion Medal and an Always Ready K9 dog pin.

  VIRTUAL RACES

  Virtual 5K and K9 runners will have the entire month of October to complete their best time and will receive the same swag as the corresponding live event. Virtual packets will not be mailed out until after the in-person race on 10/11.

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