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Cupid's Chase 5K Seaside Heights Cupid's Chase 5K
February 11, 2023
Seaside Heights, NJ, 08751, US
- Check-in starts at 8:30 AM, and the race begins at 10:00 AM.
- Everyone is welcome – the event is fully accessible.
- Pet friendly event.
- Certified 5k with chipped timing, results will be posted immediately after the race.
- Every participant will receive a Cupid’s Chase love theme Under Armour T-Shirt. Runners registered on or before January 16, 2023, are guaranteed to receive a shirt. After January 16, race shirts are available while supplies last.
- Every participant will receive a souvenir finisher medal.
- Every participant will receive a Cupid’s Chase theme swag bag.
- Please Register early, and we will do our best to ensure we have enough shirts, finisher medals, and swag bags on the race date. If they run out, we will ship them after the race.
- Trophy awards go to the top 3 finishers, respectively.
- First place from each age group will receive an age group medal. (12 and under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, 70 and over)
- The Course: please see below for the course map.
- Parking Information: TBD
- Packet Pickup: On February 10 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Community Options, Inc. Ocean Office 202 North Main Street, Forked River, NJ 08731.
- Gear Check: Dress Warm!
For questions please contact Diane D'Orazio at [email protected]
The Cupid's Chase 5K in Seaside Heights, NJ, held annually on February 11th, is a beloved Valentine's-themed race that consistently draws runners to the Jersey Shore. While specific historical details about its founding are not provided, it is part of a larger national series of Cupid's Chase events, suggesting a well-established and popular tradition aimed at celebrating the spirit of love and fitness. Participants can anticipate a festive atmosphere with runners often embracing the Valentine's theme through costumes and team outfits. This 5K typically offers a scenic route along the boardwalk in Seaside Heights, providing participants with ocean views and a refreshing coastal breeze. The terrain is predominantly flat and paved, making it a generally fast and accessible course for runners of all levels, from beginners to seasoned athletes. The predictable nature of the boardwalk surface, combined with its seaside location, often means participants should be prepared for potential wind conditions and cooler February temperatures, adding a unique element to the running experience.
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