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New Jersey Walking Events Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best walking events in New Jersey for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 194 great walks across the region. Find your next walk in New Jersey below and join the walking community at these great events!
November 2026
Walkers can choose the 1 Mile route around South Brunswick High School campus or a 5K on newly paved, tree lined neighborhood streets with one water station; roads are not closed so use caution. The 1 Mile walk is free for ages 5 and unde..
Walkers use a 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) point to point course from Ocean City to Somers Point along the Route 52 causeway in lanes usually reserved for cars. Walking entries have race day registration and buses to shuttle participants.
The event welcomes walkers and families along the Boardwalk and beach, starting at Sunrise at Rambler Park in Wildwood Crest. Walking options correspond to 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles and 13.1 Miles; the half offers an early start and races have a 4 h..
The 1 Mile walk departs from Christ the King Church in Haddonfield and follows the Camden County park system adjacent to the historic Cooper River. Packet pickup and registration are at Haddonfield Running Co and at the race site, and walkers rec..
Casual community stroll of 1 Mile starting at the Overpeck County Park Amphitheater on paved paths along the water. Families, retirees and leashed pets are welcome and proceeds support Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County.
The event offers walkers a 1 Mile Memorial Walk at 2206 Kuser Road, Hamilton Township, NJ, supporting Rachel's Gift. A virtual participation option is available with registration that includes shipping.
Walkers can join a dedicated 5K (3.1 miles) course through Roosevelt Park in Edison in a walkers and strollers only category alongside the event's running entries. The community event raises funds for Vellore CMC Foundation to support healthc..
Walkers can join the Giants Foundation 5K at MetLife Stadium on a course through the MetLife Sports Complex, finishing in the end zone. Complimentary parking, stroller access (start near back), a 90 minute course limit and post race refreshments..
Walkers can join the 1 Miles Fun Run/Walk starting at Indian Mills Memorial School parking lot; the route is five laps of a circular driveway with a popsicle stick collected each lap for a participation medal. Held alongside the 5K run.
The 1M walk follows a course from 611 Cedar Ave in Richland NJ alongside the 5K run, suitable for walkers on neighborhood streets. Registration is $12 and proceeds benefit the Oscar Mike Fund and the Prep's Third Semester program.
Walkers may choose 5K, 10K, 13.1 or a 1 Mile family option starting at Wiggins Waterfront Park on Riverside Drive in Camden, NJ. Timing is optional with no timing chips, race bibs are provided on race day and swag ships to US addresse..
This event offers a flat, USATF certified 5K course suitable for walkers, starting at 323 Ward Ave and finishing at Bordentown's Veterans Park. Walkers have chip timing and post race refreshments, with packet pickup under the pavilion.
The event offers a 2 Miles walk that begins and ends at Mahwah High School on a scenic route through Mahwah. The walk is not timed and participants receive numbered bibs and it runs alongside the 5K run and kids run.
Walkers can join the 1 Miles fun run/walk around the Moorestown High School cross country course alongside the 5K. The event is untimed and provides free snacks and drinks.
Walkers can choose the 2 Miles loop that starts and finishes in front of D&I Fitness at 9 West South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ. Packet pickup is offered the day before and the morning of the event, with race day registration opening early.
Offers 5K and 1 Mile walking routes starting at the Colgate Clock at the foot of Essex Street and Hudson Street along the Jersey City waterfront, with views of Lower Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island; official timing is provid..
The event offers walkers a 2 Miles walking only route through the historic streets of Flemington, starting at 43 Park Avenue (Court Street Park). Registration for the walk carries a $36 fee and runs alongside the in person races.
Walkers follow the 5K route through Inwood Hill Park from the 600 West 218th Street park entrance. Early bib pickup is available, and walkers get live/text/email results and free finish line photos.
Walkers can take the 5K course through River Vale's picturesque streets, starting at Mark Lane Sports Complex. The family friendly route welcomes strollers and walkers of all ages alongside the running races and supports a local food pantry.
Walkers can take part in the family friendly 5K starting at Engine Company, 170 E. Main Street in Somerville NJ. The event supports Somerville Recreation and welcomes walkers of all ages alongside the running race.