Run the Vineyards - Valenzano 5K
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Event overview
Run the Vineyards - Valenzano is scheduled for Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Valenzano Winery, 1090 US Rt. 206, Shamong, NJ 08088. The event is the 10th annual 5K Run/Walk. The listed entry price for the 5K is $44; the price increases after January 1, 2026 at 11:59pm EST. The race is chip-timed with instant results. The event lists HEADstrong Foundation as the charity partner.
Details and services
The course runs around the vineyard and along nearby country roads and finishes at the winery. Awards are given to the top three overall and to age-group winners for both females and males (age groups: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, then every 10 years). Finishers aged 21 and over receive a complimentary glass of wine and a stemless 15 oz souvenir wine glass. All participants receive a custom tech shirt; a Women's Racerback Tank Top upgrade is available for a $5 fee. Shirt choice is guaranteed for registrations completed by May 31. Additional listed offerings include free downloadable photos, a professional photographer on site, finisher medals available for purchase ($8 during registration, $10 on race day), post-race live music and an on-site food truck until noon, and a winery bar for additional purchases. Packet pick-up on race day is listed at 7:30 - 8:30 AM at the event tent. The race is held rain or shine with no refunds or deferrals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.