Belmar Five Mile
The Belmar Five Mile Run is an annual road race held in Belmar, New Jersey, along the scenic oceanfront and local streets. Celebrating its 49th edition in 2025, this event attracts over 3,000 participants, making it one of New Jersey's largest races. The main event is a 5-mile run, complemented by wheelchair and kids' races for ages 1 to 12, held the day before at Silver Lake Park.
Organized by the Goodwill Hose Company and the Jersey Shore Running Club, the race supports local emergency services through fundraising. The course is closed to unregistered participants and features a 90-minute time limit. The event fosters a family-friendly atmosphere with medals and t-shirts for kids. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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