Shore AC Adult Cross Country Series

  • Date Sat 3rd October 2026 - Sat 7th November 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Holmdel, New Jersey
  • Price $11.60 - $54.00
  • Races 7 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating season of running at the Shore AC Adult Cross Country Series, set to take place from Saturday, October 3rd to Saturday, November 7th, 2026, in the beautiful Holmdel area of Monmouth County, New Jersey. This exciting event features a series of 5K cross-country races held at various picturesque county parks, including Big Brook Park, Wolf Hill Recreation Area, and Thompson Park, among others.

Every Saturday morning at 9:00 AM, runners of all ages and abilities (16+) are invited to join the fun, whether as part of a team, a group of friends, or as individuals. With awards for the top teams and individual finishers in multiple age categories, there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate your achievements. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this vibrant community, where friendly competition and the great outdoors come together. Secure your spot by registering online, and gear up for a fantastic 5-week journey filled with camaraderie, prizes, and the thrill of cross country running!

Organiser's Description

JOIN THE SHORE A.C. XC SERIES

10/5/24 RESULTS [https://www.shoreac.org/2024-xc-series-big-brook-park-oct-5th.html#/], 10/12/24 RESULTS [https://www.shoreac.org/2024-xc-series-wolf-hill-oct-12th.html#/], 10/19/24 RESULTS [https://www.shoreac.org/2024-xc-series-holmdel-oct-19th.html#/], 10/26/24 RESULTS [https://www.shoreac.org/2024-xc-series-tatum-park-oct-26th.html#/], 11/5/24 RESULTS [https://www.shoreac.org/2024-xc-series-thompson-park-nov-2nd.html#/]



AWARDS
_CUSTOM 2025 TEAM TROPHY TO THE TOP MEN'S, WOMEN'S AND OVERALL TEAMS._
_RANDOM RAFFLE PRIZES EACH WEEK. _

_SPECIAL AWARD TO THE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE WINNER AS WELL AS TO THE MALE AND FEMALE WINNER OF EACH 10-YEAR AGE GROUP._



EVERY SATURDAY MORNING AT 9:00 AM RAIN OR SHINE, WE WILL OFFER A 5K XC RACE! TEAM, AGE GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL SCORING, SERIES PRIZES AND MORE! ALL AGES (16+) AND ABILITIES ARE WELCOME! JOIN A TEAM, CREATE A TEAM, OR RUN AS AN INDIVIDUAL THROUGH THE TRAILS OF MONMOUTH COUNTYS MOST BEAUTIFUL AND CHALLENGING PARKS.

WE ENCOURAGE RUNNING CLUBS, BUSINESSES, GROUPS, FRIENDS, AND FAMILY MEMBERS,
TO CREATE A TEAM AND JOIN US. YOU ONLY NEED 3 FEMALE AND/OR 3 MALE MEMBERS PER RACE TO SCORE!
AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED AFTER THE LAST RACE OF THE SERIES.

ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THE SERIES OR EACH WEEK IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED.



DATES & LOCATIONS

_FOR 6 WEEKS, SHORE A.C. HOSTS A 5K CROSS COUNTRY RACE AT A DIFFERENT COUNTY PARK.
COURSE MAPS WILL BE AVAILABLE SHORTLY.

_

OCT. 3 - WEEK 1 - BIG BROOK PARK
OCT. 10 - WEEK 2 - WOLF HILL RECREATION AREA
OCT. 17 - WEEK 3 - HOLMDEL PARK
OCT. 24 - WEEK 4 - TATUM PARK
OCT. 31 - WEEK 5 - HUBER WOODS PARK
NOV. 7 - WEEK 6 - THOMPSON PARK
_*AWARDS ON THE LAST DAY_



REGISTRATION & FEES

NEW THIS YEAR, PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. ALL REGISTRATION WILL GO THROUGH RUNSIGNUP. LIMITED RACE DAY REGISTRATION MAY BE AVAILABLE IF SPACE IS AVAILABLE.
_$50 FOR THE SERIES OR $10 PER RACE_

RULES & AWARDS

WINNING FEMALE AND MALE TEAM AWARDS

TEAM SCORING BASED ON BEST 4 WEEKS. EACH TEAM NEEDS 3 MALE AND 3 FEMALE FINISHERS TO SCORE AS A TEAM. TRADITIONAL XC SCORING WITH ONE POINT DEDUCTED FOR 1ST MALE AND FEMALE MASTER IN 40S, 50S, 60S AND 70S AGE GROUP. FOR EXAMPLE, IF A TEAM GOES TOP 3 IN THE MALE AND FEMALE THEY WOULD HAVE A SCORE PER GENDER OF 6 AND A COMBINED TEAM SCORE OF 12. IF THEY HAVE THE TOP 40 YEAR OLD MALE AND TOP 60 YEAR OLD FEMALE THEIR SCORE WOULD BE REDUCED BY TWO TO 10. INDIVIDUAL DISPLACEMENT WILL OCCUR FOR TEAM SCORING.

INDIVIDUAL AGE GROUP CUSTOM AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED ON THE FINAL DAY TO THE 1ST MALE AND FEMALE IN OPEN, 40'S, 50'S, 60'S AND 70'S CATEGORIES BASED ON EACH PERSON'S BEST 4 FINISHES.

_RESULTS: PLEASE ALLOW 24-48 HOURS TO BE PUBLISHED. _

_THANK YOU TO KYLE MUELLER FOR TURNING OUR OLD-FASHIONED FINISH LINE SYSTEM INTO VERY OFFICIAL RESULTS!_



_NEW THIS YEAR: We recently became aware of some unique age graded performance information from your race that you will be able to access if you are 35 years or older . Check it out at yourtimeplus.com [https://yourtimeplus.com/add_user_outside.php] !_

Races

  • Series - 6 Races

    Incl. $4.00 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $54.00

  • Week 1 - Big Brook Park

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $11.60

  • Week 2 - Wolf Hill Recreation Area

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 10th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $11.60

  • Week 3 - Holmdel Park

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 17th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $11.60

  • Week 4 - Tatum Park (Holland Road Entrance)

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 24th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $11.60

  • Week 5 -Huber Woods Park

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 31st October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $11.60

  • Week 6 - Thompson Park (Long Bridge Road Entrance)

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 7th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)

    $11.60

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Location

44 Longstreet Road, Address changes each week, Holmdel, 07733, NJ, United States

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