New Jersey
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 use the flat 5K course at Greenview Park in Pequannock NJ, running through the town center. The event welcomes walkers and families and offers custom bibs and T shirts for the first 200 participants.
Walkers follow the 5K route from 68 Sandhill Rd, Sussex NJ, on a rural course with hills, turns and a cheering section of local cows. Registration includes group pricing and children under 10 walk free.
The walker wave offers a 5K route starting at Bell Works, 101 Crawfords Corner Rd, Holmdel, NJ, on a family friendly course on Thanksgiving morning. It runs alongside the running races and includes a finisher medal and event shirt.
Walkers follow a 1.5 Miles course starting at 3001 Avalon Avenue in Avalon NJ alongside the running races. Race day registration and bib pickup are available at 30th and Avalon Avenue; registration fees apply.
Walkers can join the Jolly Holly 1M Run/Walk on a 1 mile course that starts and finishes at 66 Sassafras St by Reese's House in Millville's Holly City. The walk runs alongside the running races and course maps are provided.
Walkers can take the 5K route starting at the American Legion Hall on Willow Grove St in Hackettstown, NJ. The in person event includes pre race check in and runs alongside the running entries as a fundraiser for Smiles for Margaret.
Walkers may join the 1 mile Fun Run/Walk in Westmont at 124 Haddon Ave; all finishers receive medals. Packet pick up at The Pour House with early pickup at Haddonfield Running Co and post race refreshments.
December 2026
Walkers follow a 5K closed course through the streets of Asbury Park starting at 913 Ocean Ave N, with an accessible city course alongside the event atmosphere. Registration includes a Santa suit and a donation to Lunch Break, with suit and bib p..
Walkers can use the 5K course starting and finishing at Crows Woods Complex, 957 E Atlantic Ave, Haddonfield NJ. Packet pickup before race day and race day check in and registration are available, with post race refreshments and stretching.
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, 13.1 or family 1 Mile routes from Wiggins Waterfront Park in Camden NJ. Timing is optional with no timing chips, wave starts are available by request and a virtual option with swag shipped.
The 5K is on residential roads by Signal Hill Elementary with some hills and a short grass field (about 150 ft). The free 0.25 Miles Kids Fun Run for walkers under 10; strollers, wheelchairs ok, no on course water, 5K 90 min cutoff.
Walkers have a 5K racewalk at Convention Hall in Asbury Park on an out and back into Bradley Beach with a boardwalk and narrow sections so keep to the right. Pickup at Convention Hall or the day before at Outpost Running & Walking Co.
January 2027
Walkers may choose a 1 Mile fun walk or a 5K route starting at Memorial Middle School in Fair Lawn, NJ alongside the running races. The course is chip timed with start and finish lines and T shirts are guaranteed for entries received by Dec 1..
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, 13.1, or a 1 mile family route starting at Wiggins Waterfront Park on Riverside Drive in Camden along the waterfront. Timing is optional with no chips, and coordinators run wave starts and accept late arriv..
Walkers of all paces and ages can choose 1 mile, 5K, 10K or 13.1 Half Marathon routes from Wiggins Waterfront Park on Riverside Drive in Camden, NJ. Timing is optional with no timing chips and coordinators support a relaxed, stress fr..
February 2027
A non competitive 1 Miles walk along JFK Boulevard and the Boardwalk at the Promenade, held alongside the 5K run for families. Pre registered walkers can pick up packets at the Sea Isle City Community Center and enjoy heated event tents with musi..
Walkers use the certified 5K (3.1 Miles) course at Cooper River Park Piazza at the Park in Pennsauken NJ. The event is fully accessible, welcomes strollers and wheelchair participants, allows pets on leash, and posts professional timing results.