Running Is Back 10K + 5K
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Jersey City, New Jersey
- Price $32.80 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Running Is Back 10K + 5K event on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in the picturesque Lincoln Park of Jersey City, Hudson! This beloved spring classic, which has become a staple since its inception in 2020, is the perfect way to kick off Mother's Day weekend. Runners can choose between two exciting distances: a challenging 10K or a fun 5K, making it ideal for everyone from seasoned racers to casual participants looking to enjoy a day out with friends and family.
Join a vibrant community of runners and supporters as you hit the scenic streets of Jersey City, surrounded by cheering crowds and a welcoming atmosphere. Expect to receive finisher medals, enjoy free race photography, and celebrate the joy of running together. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this uplifting event—spots are limited, and early registration pricing won't last long! Sign up today and make unforgettable memories while celebrating strength, sweat, and community!
Join a vibrant community of runners and supporters as you hit the scenic streets of Jersey City, surrounded by cheering crowds and a welcoming atmosphere. Expect to receive finisher medals, enjoy free race photography, and celebrate the joy of running together. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this uplifting event—spots are limited, and early registration pricing won't last long! Sign up today and make unforgettable memories while celebrating strength, sweat, and community!
Organiser's Description
Get ready, runners our signature spring classic returns on Saturday, May 9, 2026, just in time for Mothers Day weekend! What started in 2020 as a celebration of community and resiliency has grown into one of Jersey Citys most beloved races.
2 GREAT DISTANCES:
Whether youre chasing a personal best or running with friends and family, weve got you covered with both a 10K and 5K option. The 10K starts first, followed by the 5K just minutes later perfect for racers of all levels.
CELEBRATE MOTHERS DAY WEEKEND:
Make this Mothers Day weekend unforgettable by hitting the streets of Jersey City together! Bring your mom, sister, partner, or running crew and share the joy of the start line. Its the perfect way to celebrate strength, sweat, and community.
RACE LOCATION:
Lincoln Park Jersey City, NJ
This scenic and runner-friendly park sets the stage for fast times + cheering crowds
WHAT TO EXPECT:
A welcoming, energetic race atmosphere
male sign A fast and fun course for runners and walkers
Finisher medals for all participants
Free race photography
A vibrant community of runners, families, and supporters
DONT MISS OUT! SPOTS ARE LIMITED AND EARLY REGISTRATION PRICING WONT LAST.
📧 Questions? Email us at [email protected]
2 GREAT DISTANCES:
Whether youre chasing a personal best or running with friends and family, weve got you covered with both a 10K and 5K option. The 10K starts first, followed by the 5K just minutes later perfect for racers of all levels.
CELEBRATE MOTHERS DAY WEEKEND:
Make this Mothers Day weekend unforgettable by hitting the streets of Jersey City together! Bring your mom, sister, partner, or running crew and share the joy of the start line. Its the perfect way to celebrate strength, sweat, and community.
RACE LOCATION:
Lincoln Park Jersey City, NJ
This scenic and runner-friendly park sets the stage for fast times + cheering crowds
WHAT TO EXPECT:
A welcoming, energetic race atmosphere
male sign A fast and fun course for runners and walkers
Finisher medals for all participants
Free race photography
A vibrant community of runners, families, and supporters
DONT MISS OUT! SPOTS ARE LIMITED AND EARLY REGISTRATION PRICING WONT LAST.
📧 Questions? Email us at [email protected]
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