Pier to Pier Challenge Swim & 5k Run

Entry Fee: $165 (Includes Event Insurance and Race Day Movie. Instructions on how to obtain the movie will be sent in an email post race)

1/4 Mi Swim; 11Mi Bike; 5K Run

It is advised to pick-up race packets and participate in optional bike inspection on Saturday 7/12 at Stone Harbor Fire House 4:00pm - 6:30 pm.

Make checks payable to: Stone Harbor Triathlon

Awards

• Overall: Top three (3) male and female finishers

• Age Groups: Top three (3) male and female finishers in the following divisions:14 and Under,15-19 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69,70+

• Fire/ Rescue/ Police: Top Male and Female

• Lifeguards: Top Male and Female

• Clydesdale/Athena: Top Male and Female

• Top S/B/R Splits: Top Male and Female

• Break Course Record! $250.00 Cash Male (48:21) Female (58.03)

No duplication of awards

Results will be posted online within 24 hours at www.compuscore.com

DIRECTIONS

Stone Harbor is located 30 miles south of Atlantic City. Take Garden State Parkway to Exit 10(Stone Harbor) and go 2.5 miles on Stone Harbor Blvd traveling over bridge onto 96th Street. At the first light take a LEFT onto 3rd Ave. Take a LEFT onto 89th Street and Stone Harbor Yacht Club is 1/4 mile ahead.

Note on PARKING:

It is advised to arrive early for parking on adjacent streets. Additional parking is available at Municipal Pier/ Marina on 81st and the BAY.

Lodging:

Hy-Land Motor Inn 609-465-7305

Offshore Motel 609-886-6400

(Reserve Early!)

All sales are final. Absolutely no entry fee, or portion of entry fee can be deferred, refunded, transferred or credited. No Exceptions.

🧾 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+

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

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.

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.