JSRC Deal Trick or Trot
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JSRC Deal Trick or Trot
Deal Fire Company No. 2 & Jersey Shore Running Club present an event at Deal Casino, 125 Ocean Avenue, Deal, NJ on October 25, 2026. The event features a new course for this year and includes multiple activities on the casino grounds and adjoining neighborhood.
The primary road event is a 5K that is USATF certified and described as a fast, flat course. A Pet Walk is led by Shore Saves volunteers and follows the grounds of Deal Casino and the nearby neighborhood. Kids' races are organized for ages toddler to 12 years, with children divided into age groups and held on the open field at Deal Casino.
Practical details include parking in the north parking lot only; the south lot is reserved for emergency personnel and the finish chute. There will be a post-race barbecue and refreshments at the finish area. The event includes costume contests for people and pets, age group awards, and shirts for all pre-registered runners. Net proceeds benefit the Deal Fire Company and the lost and abandoned dogs being cared for by Shore Saves.
Registration opens July 31, 2026. Published registration fees and closing dates are: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5K Run/Walk: $30, registration closes August 30, 2026.
- Pet Walk: $20, registration closes October 23, 2026.
- Kids Races: $15, registration closes October 23, 2026.
