The Best Races - Central Waterfront
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Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 (New Jersey)
Run for Chocolate is scheduled for Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Wiggins Waterfront Park, Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ. The event offers multiple distance options, a Family 1 Mile Fun Run, and a virtual run option. The organizer runs the event as smaller, capped waves; when waves fill they close and a virtual or wait list option is available. Timing at the event is optional and no timing chips are used. Race bibs are provided on race day.
Distances and fees
- 5K - $41.21 (Oct 1 - Feb 14)
- 10K - $46.61 (Oct 1 - Feb 14)
- Half-marathon (13.1) - $49.85 (Oct 1 - Feb 14)
- Virtual run - $41.21 (Oct 1 - Feb 14)
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run - $39.05 (Oct 1 - Feb 14)
What participants receive and logistics
Participants receive a running T-shirt shipped to their US mailing address, a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, and a digital training pack. Technical running shirts are available as a $5 upgrade. Shirts are shipped the week of the race and swag is mailed directly to registrants; race bibs are handed out on race day. Virtual runs can be completed anywhere with any tracking device and participants may submit results to receive a medal. The organizer emails a final update the Wednesday before the race with event details and course maps. Fundraising is optional; the organizer donates $1 for each mile logged after the race to partnered charities. Sponsors include GATORADE and others. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
