Jersey City Summer Half, 10K, and 5K

  • Date Sun 17th August 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Jersey City, New Jersey
  • Price $43.40 - $91.10
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day at the First Annual Jersey City Summer Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K, taking place on Sunday, August 17, 2025, in the vibrant Lincoln Park, Jersey City! This exciting event is not just about running; it's also a fantastic opportunity to support JCFamilies, a wonderful non-profit organization dedicated to educating and empowering families in Jersey City. Participants can choose from three thrilling race distances: the Half Marathon, featuring four loops, the 10K with two loops, or the 5K with one loop, ensuring there’s a challenge for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual participant.

The race kicks off at 9:00 AM, with the 10K starting at 9:05 AM and the 5K at 9:10 AM. Runners will enjoy a well-supported course with water and electrolyte stations every 1.5 to 2 miles, live timing, and a race app to keep friends and family updated on your progress. Plus, you'll receive a technical T-shirt, a die-cast medal, and the chance to celebrate your achievement at the awards ceremony! Join us for a day filled with energy, community spirit,

Organiser's Description

We are proud and excited to hold the First Annual Jersey City Summer Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K Races to support an amazing non-profit organization: JCFamilies.

Join us to support this organizations that work to educate, empower, and advocate for Jersey City Families. Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K course with clear markers, tons of support, and a finish line like no other. We cant wait to make this happen!

LOCATION
Lincoln Park, Jersey City, NJ
COURSE
4 Loops (Half Marathon) 2 Loops (10K) 1 Loop (5K)
SUPPORT STATIONS
There will be water stations about every 1.5 - 2 miles along the course. Besides water, there will be Gatorade and electrolyte gels.
TIMING

Live timing including a split per loop!
**pictures and video will be uploaded the day of the event

**race app - RACEMAP - will allow your friends and family to follow your progress. Simply find the event, find your bib number, and watch as you make your way through the course.

**YouTube Livestream - If digital tracking isn't enough, your finish will be live on our YouTube channel. You'll also get a clip of the finish for you to share, share, share.

Technical T-shirt & Bib
Finishers Medal & Awards
Die Cast Medal with full-color ribbon

Please always check our website: http://www.citytri.com for updates.

START TIME: 9:00 AM (see below for each distance)

Race Day Packet Pick-up: 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.
Bring a picture, I.D.
You will receive a bib with a timing chip attached to it.
Baggage Check-in: 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.
Your bib will have a tear-off tag that you will pin to your personal bag.
You need to show the matching bib to retrieve your bag from the secure area.
RACE START: (New times)
9:00 AM - Half Marathon
9:05 AM - 10K
9:10 AM - 5K
Preliminary Results: posted LIVE at www.citytri.com/results
Awards Ceremony for each distance starts promptly, do not leave without your award! Check your phone before you leave. Your outcome is sent by text.
Remember, there are no transfers, no credits, no refunds. Race Directors reserve the right to change the date, modify or cancel the race. Only in this case may you transfer your entry to another event.

Races

  • 10k

    Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 17th August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $64.60

    Arrive by 8:15 to pick up your bib and leave any valuables in a secure area. Bring a picture ID Place your bib on the front of your chest so that it is visible to all. Support stations are limited to "grab and go" water and Gatorade bottles and gels. Portable toilets located at START area. Parking located inside and outside of park. Use the RACEJOY APP if you want to have your fans track you during the event and if you want to hear auditory guidance and pace notifications at each mile. You will have to carry your phone for this. Here is the LINK: https://www.racejoy.net/participants Pick up your race shirt and medal after you finish. Awards ceremony for each event afterward. Food and beverages for post race festivities.
  • 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 17th August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    Arrive by 8:15 AM to pick up your bib and leave any valuables in a secure area. Bring a picture ID Place your bib on the front of your chest so that it is visible to all. Support stations are limited to "grab and go" water and Gatorade bottles and gels. Portable toilets located at START area. Parking located inside and outside of park. Use the RACEJOY APP if you want to have your fans track you during the event and if you want to hear auditory guidance and pace notifications at each mile. You will have to carry your phone for this. Here is the LINK: https://www.racejoy.net/participants Pick up your race shirt and medal after you finish. Awards ceremony for each event afterward. Food and beverages for post race festivities.
  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $6.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 17th August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $91.10

    Arrive by 8:15 AM to pick up your bib and leave any valuables in a secure area. Bring a picture ID Place your bib on the front of your chest so that it is visible to all. Support stations are limited to "grab and go" water and Gatorade bottles and gels. Portable toilets located at START area. Parking located inside and outside of park. Use the RACEJOY APP if you want to have your fans track you during the event and if you want to hear auditory guidance and pace notifications at each mile. You will have to carry your phone for this. Here is the LINK: https://www.racejoy.net/participants Pick up your race shirt and medal after you finish. Awards ceremony for each event afterward. Food and beverages for post race festivities.

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Location

Lincoln Park - Water Fountain @ Entrance, Jersey City, 07304, NJ, United States

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