2 running events in Long Branch, New Jersey
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Long Branch
2 events in Long Branch-
Sat, Dec 13, 2025 at 8:00 AMSee full details
About Jeff Galloway’s Program:
The Galloway Run/Walk/Run Training Program is open to anyone who is interested in fulfilling a lifetime goal: of running a 5k, Half Marathon, or Marathon. The training group welcomes all levels, from beginners to Boston qualifiers. Marathon participants should have a base of 3-5 miles. Pace groups are set up to ensure a comfortable and safe training pace for every ability. We would love to have you but, if you're not certain about whether to join, email us at [email protected]
Training Kick Off:
Time: Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 8 am
Location: Beach Grille, 49 Atlantic Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Train for Spring Races Including:
April 11: Asbury Park Half Marathon (Runapalooza)
April 12: April Fools Half Marathon (Atlantic City)
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Mon, Jul 06, 2026 at 6:30 PMSee full details
The series, established in 1964 by Shore A.C, is a weekly 5k race and 1 mile kids run held on the perimeter of Lake Takanassee. The Kids 1 mile run (1 lap around the lake) starts at 6:30pm. The 5K (4 laps around the lake) starts at 6:45pm. Medals are awarded to the top 3 overall finishers and age group winners in the 5K, and the top 3 girls and top 3 boys in the 1 mile run. Ribbons are awarded to all kids run participants. At the end of the series, consistent top performers earn overall series awards.
5 Monday Nights
July 7, 14, 21, 28 and August 4
6:00 PM - Limited event day registration
6:30 PM - 1500m Kids Fun Run, $5.00
6:35 PM - 5k Racewalk, $10 (2 Mile on 8/4) 6:45 PM - 5K Run, $10.00 (2 Mile on 8/4)
PARKING: Please enter via South Lake Road and park behind St. Michael’s Church, located at 800 Ocean Ave, Long Branch, NJ.
RESULTS will be posted 1-2 days after each race on the Shore A.C. website at www.shoreac.org under "Our Events"