LBI Commemorative 18 Mile Run Fundraiser + 12K Run/Walk Fundraiser
- Date Sun 11th October 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Long Beach Township, New Jersey
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Join us for the LBI Commemorative 18 Mile Run Fundraiser and 12K Run/Walk Fundraiser on Sunday, October 11th, 2026, in beautiful Long Beach Township, Ocean. Celebrating an incredible 54 years of running on Long Beach Island, this exciting event features a challenging 18-mile race starting at 10:00 AM in Holgate, alongside a more accessible 12K run/walk, also kicking off at 10:00 AM. Both races will take participants on a scenic, flat, point-to-point course along Long Beach Boulevard, making it an ideal setting for runners and walkers of all levels.
With October temperatures averaging around 65 degrees and gentle southern breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors while supporting a great cause. Funds raised will directly benefit the St. Francis Community Center’s programs, enhancing the community experience for everyone. Whether you're ready to tackle the full 18 miles or prefer to join the 12K, your participation helps make a difference. Be sure to register by September 15th to secure your spot and ensure you receive the correct t-shirt sizes and medals. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while contributing to a meaningful
With October temperatures averaging around 65 degrees and gentle southern breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors while supporting a great cause. Funds raised will directly benefit the St. Francis Community Center’s programs, enhancing the community experience for everyone. Whether you're ready to tackle the full 18 miles or prefer to join the 12K, your participation helps make a difference. Be sure to register by September 15th to secure your spot and ensure you receive the correct t-shirt sizes and medals. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while contributing to a meaningful
Organiser's Description
For any inquiries, please refer to our website at www.stfranciscenterlbi.org
Sunday, October 11th, 2026
54 years of running on LBI!!!
Our 54th anniversary 18 Mile Race starts at 10:00 AM in Holgate, the 12K starts at 10:00am in Holgate.
The course is a straight, flat, point-to-point run heading North on Long Beach Blvd.
Air temperature in October on LBI is approximately 65 degrees, winds generally coming from the South.
Please register by September 15th to help us accurately order the proper amount of t-shirt sizes and medals for all of our participants. Registering early is a huge help!
The funds raised from this years race go directly towards improving our programs here at the St. Francis Community Center!
_Looking to take part in the 18 Mile Run weekend festivities but not quite ready to take on the full 18 miles? In addition to our normally hosted 18 Mile Run, there will be a separate 12K (about 7.5 mile) fundraiser that will take place from the start line and head directly to the St. Francis Center for the finish line! This event is perfect for those interested in testing themselves at a race distance longer than a usual 5K or someone looking for a fitness walk that offers water stations and race course supervision_
Sunday, October 11th, 2026
54 years of running on LBI!!!
Our 54th anniversary 18 Mile Race starts at 10:00 AM in Holgate, the 12K starts at 10:00am in Holgate.
The course is a straight, flat, point-to-point run heading North on Long Beach Blvd.
Air temperature in October on LBI is approximately 65 degrees, winds generally coming from the South.
Please register by September 15th to help us accurately order the proper amount of t-shirt sizes and medals for all of our participants. Registering early is a huge help!
The funds raised from this years race go directly towards improving our programs here at the St. Francis Community Center!
_Looking to take part in the 18 Mile Run weekend festivities but not quite ready to take on the full 18 miles? In addition to our normally hosted 18 Mile Run, there will be a separate 12K (about 7.5 mile) fundraiser that will take place from the start line and head directly to the St. Francis Center for the finish line! This event is perfect for those interested in testing themselves at a race distance longer than a usual 5K or someone looking for a fitness walk that offers water stations and race course supervision_
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4700 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach Township, 08008, NJ, United States
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LBI Commemorative 18 Mile Run Fundraiser + 12K Run/Walk Fundraiser
