OCNJ Half Marathon
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OCNJ Half Marathon, 10 Mile & 5K
The event takes place in Ocean City, New Jersey on October 4, 2026. It features a half marathon plus two additional distances and follows a fast, flat course that passes the boardwalk, downtown and oceanfront areas.
Distances:
- Half Marathon
- 10 Mile
- 5K
Registration opens February 1, 2026 and fee tiers are set for early, mid, late and pre-event in-person pickup periods. Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Pre-race packet pickup occurs in the days before the race at Ocean City Music Pier; race day packet pickup is also available at the same location.
Awards for the half marathon include top three overall male, female and non-binary finishers with cash prizes for the top three overall places. Age group awards are given for a range of age brackets and will be based on chip time; overall awards for winners are based on gun time. The 10 Mile is listed as non-competitive with times posted. The 5K also has overall and age group awards with chip time used for age groups.
Live tracking is available through the TRACX app. Proceeds benefit Ocean City Recreation Scholarships and Programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
