New Jersey Summer Half Marathon

AUG
23
2026
Run through the historic Monmouth Battlefield State Park in this mid summer event featuring chip timed half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances. Enjoy a scenic tree lined course followed by a celebration with cider donuts and muffins.
Sun 23 Aug 2026
13 miles 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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New Jersey Summer Half, 10k, 5k @ Battlefield

The New Jersey Summer Half, 10k, 5k @ Battlefield takes place at the Monmouth Battlefield State Park in Manalapan Township, New Jersey. This location is a National Historic Landmark and the site of a 1778 Revolutionary War engagement. The event features a variety of distances held on a tree-lined course designed for visibility and participant tracking.

Participants can choose from three main distances:

  • Half Marathon: A four-loop course, with each loop measuring approximately 3.27 miles.
  • 10K: A two-loop course measuring 3.1 miles per loop.
  • 5K: A single 3.1-mile loop.

The race utilizes chip timing, and the organizer provides live video streaming and online tracking for the event. Support stations are located at every mile along the route. Participants receive a bib with an attached timing chip, and a baggage check-in service is available on-site for personal items.

Following the race, a post-race celebration includes refreshments such as muffins, cider donuts, fruit, and drinks. An awards ceremony is held for top finishers once preliminary results are posted. The course is situated within a historic park setting, offering a scenic environment for the mid-summer run. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km