Great Cape May Footrace
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Cape May, New Jersey
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 44th Great Cape May Footrace on Saturday, May 9, 2026! This exciting event takes place in the picturesque coastal town of Cape May, New Jersey, at the intersection of Beach Avenue and Perry Street. Runners of all skill levels are invited to participate, with race distances designed to challenge and inspire. Make sure to register online in advance, as there will be no race day registration. The race kicks off at 8:30 AM, and participants must maintain a pace of 16:00 per mile.
Join fellow athletes for a day filled with camaraderie and competition, and don’t forget to pick up your race packet between 6:30 AM and 8:15 AM at Carney's, conveniently located on Beach Avenue. Enjoy free parking at meters around the Start/Finish area until noon, allowing you to focus on what matters most – running your best! Awards will be presented to the top finishers in each distance, including overall male and female winners as well as top performers in various age groups. Don’t miss out on this thrilling opportunity to experience the beauty of Cape May while pushing your limits in a vibrant community atmosphere!
Join fellow athletes for a day filled with camaraderie and competition, and don’t forget to pick up your race packet between 6:30 AM and 8:15 AM at Carney's, conveniently located on Beach Avenue. Enjoy free parking at meters around the Start/Finish area until noon, allowing you to focus on what matters most – running your best! Awards will be presented to the top finishers in each distance, including overall male and female winners as well as top performers in various age groups. Don’t miss out on this thrilling opportunity to experience the beauty of Cape May while pushing your limits in a vibrant community atmosphere!
Organiser's Description
NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION. ALL ATHLETES MUST REGISTER ONLINE BEFORE THE EVENT.
LOCATION: Beach Ave and Perry Street, Cape May, NJ
DATE: Saturday May 11, 2024
TIME: 8:30 AM
Join us for the 44th Great Cape May Footrace! Review the info below for all your race day needs.
All runners must maintain a 16:00/mile.
START & FINISH
The Start and Finish Line is at the intersection of Decatur Street and Beach Ave in Cape May, NJ.
PACKET PICK UP
Saturday 5/11 6:30AM to 8:15AM at Carney's on Beach Ave between Jackson and Decatur.
PARKING
Parking is free at all meters around the Start/Finish area until noon. Meters on the Washington Street Mall begin at 10AM.
AWARDS (EACH DISTANCE):
Awards -
1st Place Overall Male and Female.
2nd Place Overall Male and Female.
3rd Place Overall Male and Female.
Top 3 in Age Group (14 and Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
LOCATION: Beach Ave and Perry Street, Cape May, NJ
DATE: Saturday May 11, 2024
TIME: 8:30 AM
Join us for the 44th Great Cape May Footrace! Review the info below for all your race day needs.
All runners must maintain a 16:00/mile.
START & FINISH
The Start and Finish Line is at the intersection of Decatur Street and Beach Ave in Cape May, NJ.
PACKET PICK UP
Saturday 5/11 6:30AM to 8:15AM at Carney's on Beach Ave between Jackson and Decatur.
PARKING
Parking is free at all meters around the Start/Finish area until noon. Meters on the Washington Street Mall begin at 10AM.
AWARDS (EACH DISTANCE):
Awards -
1st Place Overall Male and Female.
2nd Place Overall Male and Female.
3rd Place Overall Male and Female.
Top 3 in Age Group (14 and Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSED
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