Atlantic City Marathon
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Atlantic City Marathon
The Atlantic City Marathon is a long-standing road race first held in 1958, identified as the third oldest ongoing marathon in the United States. The event takes place in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on Absecon Island and spans two days on October 16 and 17, 2027.
The event program includes multiple distance options:
- Marathon - 26.2 Miles
- Half Marathon - 13.1 Miles
- 10K - 10K
- 5K - 5K
Several combined-event options are offered under the King Neptune Challenge. These pair a Saturday shorter race with a Sunday distance and list combined totals in miles: Marathon plus 10K (32.4), Marathon plus 5K (29.3), Half Marathon plus 10K (19.3), and Half Marathon plus 5K (16.2). Registration periods and entry fees are provided for each event; registration opens June 1, 2026 and closes October 31, 2026. Published entry fees include $85.00 for the Marathon, $70.00 for the Half Marathon, $35.00 for the 10K, $35.00 for the 5K, $110.00 for the Marathon-based King Neptune combinations, and $100.00 for the Half Marathon-based King Neptune combinations.
The listed venue address is 1900 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, United States. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
