Belmar Five Mile Run
Belmar, New Jersey
Belmar, New JerseyFri 30th August 2024 - Sat 31st August 2024
3 races
Organiser's Description
Online Registration is currently closed for the Belmar 5 Mile Kids RacesOnline registration for 48th Annual Belmar 5 Mile Kids Race will open on Sunday, February 11.
48th Annual Belmar 5 Mile RunPresented by the Goodwill Hose Co., the Borough of Belmar the Jersey Shore Running Club Saturday, August 31, 2024 – 8:00 AM
Please join us for the 48th Annual 5 Mile Run along the beautiful Belmar oceanfront and local streets. There will be medals for all finishers, clocks at every mile, water stops, unisex dri-fit t-shirt for all registrants through 8/25 (late registrants 8/28 - 8/31 while supplies last), post race food refreshments, drawstring backpack bags for the first 2000 Belmar 5 registered runners, team competition, Belmar 5 beach towel for award winners and more. Current JSRC Members will receive a 10% discount through May 31. On Friday evening, August 30, bring the family to the Kids races (ages 1 -12). It will be a night of fun with the popular Bessie Boodles the Clown, balloon animals, tattoos, inflatable slide, bounce house and more. All this included when you register along with a medal and a custom 2024 race t-shirt for all pre-registered runners through 8/27 (late registrants while supplies last). Sign up today! REGISTRATION
$35 Online Early Bird Registration (through 5/31)(JSRC Members 10% discount through May 31)$40 Online Pre-Registration (6/1 through 8/25)$45 Race Week Event Day Late Registration (8/28 - 8/31) In-Person OnlyImportant: Race number bibs will be mailed to all registrants who register by July 31 to the RunSignUp registered address. Please be sure to log into your Runsignup.com profile to review your registration information to make sure that we have accurate mailing address, email address, gender, shirt selection, date of birth, etc. and update where applicable. Note that the post office has recently been delivering only to people living at the mailing address. Each year we have more and more bibs either returned to us or lost in the mail because of improper addresses. Returned bibs WILL NOT be re-mailed. If you have not received your bib by August 10 or your information is incorrect, please send an email to belmarfiveyahoo.com. You will be able to receive a new bib during race week (see schedule below) for a $5 fee. Registrants who sign up on or after August 1 will be able to pick their bibs at the pickup locations on the dates listed below.
EVENT DAY INFORMATION
6:30 AM - 7:45 AM - Late Registration, T-shirt bib pick up 8:00 AM - 5 Mile Run 9:30 AM - Award Ceremony
AWARDS (based on gun time)Silver Lake Park Gazebo at approx. 9:30 AM on race day – No mailingsNo duplicate awards
Overall – Top 5 Male/Female - $150/$125/$100/$75/$50Masters (40 over) – Top 3 Male/Female - $125/$100/$75Belmar Full Time Resident – Top Male/Female - $25Wheelchair – Top Male/Female - $25Age Group Awards - Top 3 Male/Female – Belmar 5 Beach Towel14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89 and 90Kid’s Races Friday, August 30, 2024 – 6:30 PMSilver Lake ParkAges 1 -12
KIDS RACES REGISTRATION
$12 Early Bird Registration through 5/31$15 Pre-Registration (6/1 through 8/27)$20 Race Week Event Day Registration (8/28 - 8/30) In-Person OnlyKid’s registration includes: Finisher medal, t-shirt, kid’s activities
BELMAR 5 MILE KIDS RACES, LATE REGISTRATION, T-SHIRT AND RACE BIB # PICKUP SCHEDULE:***Important: 5 Mile-You must bring your actual race number bib with you to pick-up your shirt.***Please bring your confirmation email to expedite bib pickup.
August 28, 2024 | 5-7:30 PM (Wednesday) Goodwill Hose Co., 610 7th Ave, BelmarAugust 29, 2024 | 5-7 PM (Thursday) Bar Anticipation, 703 16th Ave, Lake ComoAugust 30, 2024 |5 Mile 4:30-7 PM (Friday) Taylor Pavilion, Ocean Ave at 5th 6th Aves, Belmar |Kids Races 5:00-6:15 PM (Friday) Silver Lake Park, Ocean Ave at 5th 6th Aves August 31, 2024 | 6:30-7:45 AM (Saturday) Taylor Pavilion
TEAM COMPETITION
Register online as a Team for the Belmar 5 mile team competition. Team entry is free. No additional charge to be on a team. Team Awards at the Bar A post-race celebration
DONATIONS
The Belmar Goodwill Hose Co. is a not-for-profit, 501c(3) organization that provides emergency fire and rescue services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to residents and visitors to the Borough of Belmar since 1898. The squad is staffed 100% by volunteer firemen and relies on charitable contributions to help fund equipment and operating expenses. Please consider making a donation during registration to support the volunteer first responders who serve our community.
POST RACE PARTY
After the race, we invite everyone to join the post-race celebration for a barbecue, entertainment and drinks at Bar Anticipation. There will also be a team awards presentation, lots of gift cards donated by local merchants, two bicycles compliments of Miller Lite and two 2025 Belmar beach badges. Joes Surf Shack also welcomes Belmar 5 runners.HEAT ADVISORYTemperatures/humidity can be high on the Jersey Shore during the summer months. Participants should drink plenty of fluid (non-alcoholic) for 48 hours prior to, during and upon finishing the race. Beware of heat-injury symptoms (dizziness, no sweating, nausea, cramps, redness, incoherent speech and thoughts). Seek immediate assistance if symptoms occur. Wear loose, light-colored clothing.IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATIONFor the safety and enjoyment of all Belmar 5 runners the course is restricted to registered runners, wheelchair division athletes official race personnel. Unregistered participants, unauthorized vehicles, baby joggers/strollers, roller blades, in-line skates, skateboards, pets and bicycles are prohibited in the race and will be removed from the race course. Only the registered runner will be permitted to cross the finish line. Do not have children or other family members jump in to finish with you. No backpacks will be allowed. For the safety of all participants, volunteers, residents and race personnel, there is a 90 minute time limit for the Five Mile Run (18 min/mile pace maximum). EVENT PARKINGArrive early - Allow extra time as parking in Belmar is limited this time of the year. Note that there will be street closures along the race course starting at 6:30 am. Do Not attempt to drive into these areas. There will be restricted parking along the race course. There will be no parking on Ocean Ave between 6th Avenue and the BeImar-Avon Bridge. Metered parking will in effect at 7 am. We request that you respect the town’s parking rules, nearby residential homes and businesses.
INFORMATIONbelmarfiveyahoo.com
2023 Belmar 5 Mile by the numbers:1st Place - Trevor Conde, Bethlehem, PA - time: 24:32 Pace: 4:541st Female - Erika Fluehr, Atlantic Highlands, NJ - time: 28:00 Pace: 5:36 Overall Place: 15th2700: Number registered2261: Number of finishers 1133: Number of male finishers 1128: Number of female finishers 7: Age of the youngest runner - Grant Laverty, time: 57:10 min, 1614th place overall 87: Age of the oldest runner - Olie Nelson, time: 1 hour 7 min, 1989th place overall 2: Number of Belmar residents - top 3 overall in age groups 214: Number of Belmar residents who crossed the finish line 21: Number of states participants hailed from 350: Donations totaling $4560.00 344: Kids Races Registrations
48th Annual Belmar 5 Mile RunPresented by the Goodwill Hose Co., the Borough of Belmar the Jersey Shore Running Club Saturday, August 31, 2024 – 8:00 AM
Please join us for the 48th Annual 5 Mile Run along the beautiful Belmar oceanfront and local streets. There will be medals for all finishers, clocks at every mile, water stops, unisex dri-fit t-shirt for all registrants through 8/25 (late registrants 8/28 - 8/31 while supplies last), post race food refreshments, drawstring backpack bags for the first 2000 Belmar 5 registered runners, team competition, Belmar 5 beach towel for award winners and more. Current JSRC Members will receive a 10% discount through May 31. On Friday evening, August 30, bring the family to the Kids races (ages 1 -12). It will be a night of fun with the popular Bessie Boodles the Clown, balloon animals, tattoos, inflatable slide, bounce house and more. All this included when you register along with a medal and a custom 2024 race t-shirt for all pre-registered runners through 8/27 (late registrants while supplies last). Sign up today! REGISTRATION
$35 Online Early Bird Registration (through 5/31)(JSRC Members 10% discount through May 31)$40 Online Pre-Registration (6/1 through 8/25)$45 Race Week Event Day Late Registration (8/28 - 8/31) In-Person OnlyImportant: Race number bibs will be mailed to all registrants who register by July 31 to the RunSignUp registered address. Please be sure to log into your Runsignup.com profile to review your registration information to make sure that we have accurate mailing address, email address, gender, shirt selection, date of birth, etc. and update where applicable. Note that the post office has recently been delivering only to people living at the mailing address. Each year we have more and more bibs either returned to us or lost in the mail because of improper addresses. Returned bibs WILL NOT be re-mailed. If you have not received your bib by August 10 or your information is incorrect, please send an email to belmarfiveyahoo.com. You will be able to receive a new bib during race week (see schedule below) for a $5 fee. Registrants who sign up on or after August 1 will be able to pick their bibs at the pickup locations on the dates listed below.
EVENT DAY INFORMATION
6:30 AM - 7:45 AM - Late Registration, T-shirt bib pick up 8:00 AM - 5 Mile Run 9:30 AM - Award Ceremony
AWARDS (based on gun time)Silver Lake Park Gazebo at approx. 9:30 AM on race day – No mailingsNo duplicate awards
Overall – Top 5 Male/Female - $150/$125/$100/$75/$50Masters (40 over) – Top 3 Male/Female - $125/$100/$75Belmar Full Time Resident – Top Male/Female - $25Wheelchair – Top Male/Female - $25Age Group Awards - Top 3 Male/Female – Belmar 5 Beach Towel14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89 and 90Kid’s Races Friday, August 30, 2024 – 6:30 PMSilver Lake ParkAges 1 -12
KIDS RACES REGISTRATION
$12 Early Bird Registration through 5/31$15 Pre-Registration (6/1 through 8/27)$20 Race Week Event Day Registration (8/28 - 8/30) In-Person OnlyKid’s registration includes: Finisher medal, t-shirt, kid’s activities
BELMAR 5 MILE KIDS RACES, LATE REGISTRATION, T-SHIRT AND RACE BIB # PICKUP SCHEDULE:***Important: 5 Mile-You must bring your actual race number bib with you to pick-up your shirt.***Please bring your confirmation email to expedite bib pickup.
August 28, 2024 | 5-7:30 PM (Wednesday) Goodwill Hose Co., 610 7th Ave, BelmarAugust 29, 2024 | 5-7 PM (Thursday) Bar Anticipation, 703 16th Ave, Lake ComoAugust 30, 2024 |5 Mile 4:30-7 PM (Friday) Taylor Pavilion, Ocean Ave at 5th 6th Aves, Belmar |Kids Races 5:00-6:15 PM (Friday) Silver Lake Park, Ocean Ave at 5th 6th Aves August 31, 2024 | 6:30-7:45 AM (Saturday) Taylor Pavilion
TEAM COMPETITION
Register online as a Team for the Belmar 5 mile team competition. Team entry is free. No additional charge to be on a team. Team Awards at the Bar A post-race celebration
DONATIONS
The Belmar Goodwill Hose Co. is a not-for-profit, 501c(3) organization that provides emergency fire and rescue services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to residents and visitors to the Borough of Belmar since 1898. The squad is staffed 100% by volunteer firemen and relies on charitable contributions to help fund equipment and operating expenses. Please consider making a donation during registration to support the volunteer first responders who serve our community.
POST RACE PARTY
After the race, we invite everyone to join the post-race celebration for a barbecue, entertainment and drinks at Bar Anticipation. There will also be a team awards presentation, lots of gift cards donated by local merchants, two bicycles compliments of Miller Lite and two 2025 Belmar beach badges. Joes Surf Shack also welcomes Belmar 5 runners.HEAT ADVISORYTemperatures/humidity can be high on the Jersey Shore during the summer months. Participants should drink plenty of fluid (non-alcoholic) for 48 hours prior to, during and upon finishing the race. Beware of heat-injury symptoms (dizziness, no sweating, nausea, cramps, redness, incoherent speech and thoughts). Seek immediate assistance if symptoms occur. Wear loose, light-colored clothing.IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATIONFor the safety and enjoyment of all Belmar 5 runners the course is restricted to registered runners, wheelchair division athletes official race personnel. Unregistered participants, unauthorized vehicles, baby joggers/strollers, roller blades, in-line skates, skateboards, pets and bicycles are prohibited in the race and will be removed from the race course. Only the registered runner will be permitted to cross the finish line. Do not have children or other family members jump in to finish with you. No backpacks will be allowed. For the safety of all participants, volunteers, residents and race personnel, there is a 90 minute time limit for the Five Mile Run (18 min/mile pace maximum). EVENT PARKINGArrive early - Allow extra time as parking in Belmar is limited this time of the year. Note that there will be street closures along the race course starting at 6:30 am. Do Not attempt to drive into these areas. There will be restricted parking along the race course. There will be no parking on Ocean Ave between 6th Avenue and the BeImar-Avon Bridge. Metered parking will in effect at 7 am. We request that you respect the town’s parking rules, nearby residential homes and businesses.
INFORMATIONbelmarfiveyahoo.com
2023 Belmar 5 Mile by the numbers:1st Place - Trevor Conde, Bethlehem, PA - time: 24:32 Pace: 4:541st Female - Erika Fluehr, Atlantic Highlands, NJ - time: 28:00 Pace: 5:36 Overall Place: 15th2700: Number registered2261: Number of finishers 1133: Number of male finishers 1128: Number of female finishers 7: Age of the youngest runner - Grant Laverty, time: 57:10 min, 1614th place overall 87: Age of the oldest runner - Olie Nelson, time: 1 hour 7 min, 1989th place overall 2: Number of Belmar residents - top 3 overall in age groups 214: Number of Belmar residents who crossed the finish line 21: Number of states participants hailed from 350: Donations totaling $4560.00 344: Kids Races Registrations
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