Name: 5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
Start: 2026-11-07
End: 2026-11-07
Location: Wildwood Crest, New Jersey

About the Event

5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and

Run at sunrise on the Boardwalk and more!
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.
FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR A RACE MAP.

SWAG

Elite Feats is known for high-end, well-designed SWAG at our events. Entry fees will include :

T-shirt
Finisher's medal
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.

If you have any questions, please email events@elitefeats.com

This race is part of the new Half Marathon race series. Please click the link below for more information:

https://events.elitefeats.com/half

EARLY START INFO

Here is the information going forward for all races regarding early starts:

- No early starts for 5K/10K
- A single early start time 1 hour before the actual start time for Half (& Full if applicable)
- No awards for any early starts

Also, anyone doing the early start should be trying to run a 15min mile or slower for the half or full. If they end up doing faster than 2:15 for the half they may not get a time.

2024 Finisher's Medal (artist rendering)

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.

Elite Feats is known for fun, well organized events with incredible SWAG and event food. For additional information, email events@elitefeats.com. 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: http://www.elitefeats.com

Races Offered

Half Marathon

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$80.00

5K

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:15

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$40.00

Combo 5K and 10K

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 15K

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Type — Running

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08:15

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$65.00

10K

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 6.2 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:15

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$40.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Wildwood Crest.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 13.3° / 19.6°

wb_sunny 10.3° / 17.4°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 15.2 /

water_drop 70.6%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 13.3° / 19.6°

wb_sunny 10.3° / 17.4°

air 15.2 km/h

water_drop 70.6%

About Wildwood Crest

Wildwood Crest is a borough in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough, and all of Cape May County, is part of the Ocean City metropolitan statistical area, and is part of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD combined statistical area, also known as the Delaware Valley or Philadelphia metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,101, a decrease of 169 (−5.2%) from the 2010 census count of 3,270, which in turn reflected a decline of 710 (−17.8%) from the 3,980 counted in the 2000 census.