The Best Races - Central Waterfront

MAR
7
2026
Run for Mental Health returns March 7, 2026 at Wiggins Waterfront Park in Camden NJ, with 5K, 10K, half marathon, family mile and virtual options. All paces and ages welcome in a supportive run or walk to benefit mental health.
Sat 7 Mar 2026
13 miles 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY : event overview

Run for Mental Health takes place on March 7, 2026, at Wiggins Waterfront Park, Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ. The event offers in-person and virtual options and includes multiple distances. It is organised as smaller, capped waves that fill on a first-come, first-served basis; a virtual run or wait list is available if waves sell out. The event welcomes all paces and ages (under 18 with a guardian) and is described as a run-or-walk format with coordinators on site to provide support.

Race details and logistics

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • 13.1 (Half-marathon)
  • Virtual Run
  • Family 1 Mile Fun Run

Timing is optional and no timing chips are used. Participants may track time with running apps and submit results for online posting, or ask coordinators to help record times. Race bibs are provided on race day; most swag items are shipped directly to the registrant’s US mailing address. Swag includes a running T-shirt, 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 typically shipped the week of the race; late registrants may receive shirts after the event. The organiser runs charity initiatives that donate $1 for each mile logged after the race; fundraising is optional. Sponsors include GATORADE. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.