RunAPalooza

APR
11
2026
RunAPalooza in Asbury Park on April 11, 2026 features a USATF certified half marathon that is the NJ RRCA championship, a 26 mile Jersey Shore relay from Seaside Heights, and a flat 5K finishing on the Asbury Park boardwalk.
Sat 11 Apr 2026
Marathon Half Marathon 5 kilometers

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RunAPalooza - Asbury Park

RunAPalooza is scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Bradley Park in Asbury Park, NJ 07712. The event program includes the Asbury Park Half Marathon, the Jersey Shore Relay Marathon and the Jersey Shore 5K. The Asbury Park Half Marathon is the 2026 NJ RRCA Half Marathon Championship and is a USATF certified course.

The Jersey Shore Relay Marathon is run by teams of one to five members over a 26 mile oceanfront route from Seaside Heights to Asbury Park, following boardwalks and shore-side venues. The Asbury Park Half Marathon starts and finishes in Asbury Park and passes Interlaken, Allenhurst, Deal, Ocean Grove, Bradley Beach and Avon by the Sea. The Jersey Shore 5K is described as a flat course that passes Convention Hall, the Stone Pony, Madam Marie and the Great Auditorium, finishing on the Asbury Park boardwalk.

Registration for 2026 races opened October 1 at 6:00 am. BIB mailing requires registration by February 1, 2026; shirt size is guaranteed for registrations completed by March 1. Bib transfers are allowed online for a $10 fee until March 1; no transfers after that date. A one-time race deferral to 2027 is available online for $10 until March 1. Registration closes on March 25, 2026, or when capacity is reached. No refunds.

Race policy restricts the course to registered runners, wheelchair division athletes and official race personnel. Unregistered participants, strollers for children under eight, roller blades, skateboards, pets and bicycles are prohibited. Bib numbers must be visible and only the registered runner may cross the finish line. Team and individual fundraising rewards are offered by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Jersey Shore Relay Marathon
Half Marathon
Asbury Park Half Marathon
Half Marathon
Rrca Half Marathon Championship
5 km
Jersey Shore 5k