5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K 10K
Saturday, 2 November 2024· 09:15· Wildwood Crest, NJ, 08260, US
About this race
5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
November 2, 2024 in Wildwood Crest, NJ
Run at sunrise on the Boardwalk and more!
2023 RACE DAY NOTES -- CLICK OR TAP HERE!
- 2024 NOTES WILL BE POSTED IN OCTOBER 2024
- We are proud to announce that we have a non-binary registration option that has their own awards categories: overall and age groups.
- Finisher's medals for all events.
- All first time half marathon finishers will receive a plaque that commemorates their first half finish. The athletes will also receive their finisher’s medal. Find Mark at the end of the race and let him know you ran your first half.
- Walkers and families are welcome.
- We'll have the inflatable finish line arch ready and waiting for you.
- There will be food and drink post-race.
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SWAG
Fast Finishes is known for high-end, well-designed SWAG at our events. Entry fees will include :
- T-shirt
- Finisher's medal
- fast-finishes ankle running socks
- We do everything we can to make sure your shirt size and medal and socks are available. Sometimes items may not be available at your event. Please talk with our registration people after the race or see Mark if you have not received your SWAG! We will address and resolve your concerns to your satisfaction. Our commitment to you is that we will make good on getting any item that you expect and deserve.
- Due to a national shortage of running jackets, we have discontinued offering jackets at our events as part of the registration fee.
2023 Finisher's Medal
I Run for Fun socks
Thank you for your Service
We love our uniformed service members and their families. All of our events feature a 10% discount on race entry for all service members and their family. CHECK THIS LINK FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Fast-Finishes.com is known for fun, well organized events with incredible SWAG and event food. For additional information, email race director: Mark Hughes. We are always happy to answer any questions you have about our races. Our goal is for you to have the very best possible race day experience. For additional information and race updates please check our website: fast-finishes.com.
What to expect
Written from race dataThe 5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest offers a scenic running experience on November 2nd, 2024, featuring Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K distances. While specific historical details about this particular iteration are not provided, the event is known for its coastal location, promising a refreshing atmosphere for runners. Participants can anticipate a generally flat and fast course along the boardwalk and beach in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey. The terrain is a mix of paved boardwalk and potentially compacted sand, depending on course specifics and weather conditions. The "Event Type: 6" designation often suggests a timed event, implying official race results and potential awards. This race is distinguished by its unique beachside setting, offering stunning ocean views and the invigorating salty air that runners often seek. The boardwalk portion provides a firm and accessible running surface, while the beach sections, if included directly in the running path, can add a different challenge and a more immersive natural experience. Given the late fall date, participants should prepare for potentially crisp autumn weather, with temperatures that could range from cool to mild. The straightforward layout of the 5-Mile Beach course, with its lack of significant elevation changes, makes it an attractive option for those aiming for personal bests or simply enjoying a beautiful run by the sea.
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