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Run the Vineyards - Down the Shore 5K

Cape May, New Jersey, United States

calendar_today 18 Oct, 2026

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sell $42.00

About the Event

14th ANNUAL Cape May Winery "Run the Vineyards" hosted by the popular and historic CAPE M AY WINE RY!

Mostly flat and paved course, a 1/4 mile run through the beautifully manicured vineyard where the post-race party continues. This one of a kind Run the Vineyards race sells out every year! Register today!

Charity Partner for this event is Headstrong. Learn more here: HEADSTRONG FOUNDATION

More than a race...All ages and walkers welcome...Perfect for beginners, experienced racers, and those in between!

Chip-timed 5K Race starts at 9 AM. Live-streamed results.
Custom Tech Tee included or upgrade to Long Sleeve for $6 extra. Women's, Adult/Men's, and Youth options. **Please sign up by Oct. 5 to guarantee your first choice of style/size. Many extras ordered and available while supplies last after Oct. 5.
A Glass of delicious Cape May wine included with race entry
Stemless "Run the Vineyards" wine glass included
New in 2025! Wine-stopper Finisher Medals! Available for $8 during registration or $10 on race day.

After-Party Fun:

Awards for Top 3 Overall and Age Group Male and Female winners! (Ages 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, and every 10 yrs.)
Live musician until Noon
Cape May Winery's Tapas Kitchen open with delicious menu options
Free downloadable race and after-party photos available approx. 24-48 hrs. post race

Other Race details:

Spectators welcome! Wine available for purchase after race.
Walkers and children welcome to participate. Need to be registered and start on time behind the runners at 9 AM.
Race is rain or shine. No transfers or refunds.
Packet Pick-up on Race day at 7:30-8:30 AM at "Good Day for a Run" tent behind the winery. Runners and walkers need to check-in between 7:30-8:30 AM to receive race items and listen to race announcements.

Invite Family and Friends on the Facebook Event Page here: facebook.com/events/609599098401657

Volunteers receive great perks! For details or to sign up, visit "Volunteer" tab above!

Races Offered

5K Run/Walk

Oct 18, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:00

sell

$42.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Cape May.

thermostat Temperature

11.8° / 19.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

9.1° / 17.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 21m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

13.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

69.5%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:09

nightlight Sunset

18:18

About Cape May

Learn more about the host city, Cape May.

Cape May is a resort town in the state of New Jersey, in the United States. It lies at the southernmost point in New Jersey, on the Cape May Peninsula, on the Atlantic Coast. "Cape May" may refer to the small city at the tip of the peninsula, the peninsula itself, or the county which extends about 33 miles northeast of Cape May city to Ocean City. On the other side of the Delaware Bay lies the state of Delaware.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Run the Vineyards - Down the Shore 5K.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Matthew Brown	M	31	Chalfont, PA	17:12.03
🥈	Harlen Jones	M	44	Estell Manor, NJ	18:35.78
🥉	John Thomson	M	56	Cape May Court House, NJ	18:53.02
4	Brian Riordan	M	35	Strathmere, NJ	20:01.4
5	Eugene Tung	M	55	Lansdale, PA	20:01.69
6	Steve Nicolosi	M	47	Clayton, NJ	20:15.65
7	Rob Austin	M	42	Mount Laurel, NJ	20:16.68
8	Matt Spezialetti	M	31	Lancaster, PA	20:18.34
9	Patrick Curley	M	16	Randolph, NJ	20:32.72
10	Stig Blomkvest	M	55	Cape May, NJ	20:39.58
11	Carl Tait	M	36	Wildwood, NJ	20:57.78
12	Eli Stump	M	33	Reading, PA	21:02.05
13	Daniel Chorbak	M	42	Toms River, NJ	21:13.97
14	Gabby Schnell	F	25	Hoboken, NJ	22:08.03
15	Andrew Pustelniak	M	23	Hamburg, NJ	22:19.08
16	Sharyn Freda	F	36	Marmora, NJ	22:20.07
17	Jennifer Stump	F	36	Reading, PA	22:21.78
18	George Roberts	M	58	Monkton, MD	22:25.93
19	Pedro Santos	M	45	Collingswood, NJ	22:44.4
20	Gene Turchetti	M	40	Conshohocken, PA	23:03.46
21	Julia Vanarsdall	F	29	Stone Harbor, NJ	23:32.08
22	Erik Van Horn	M	40	Ocean View, NJ	23:32.8
23	Trey Simpson	M	21	Cape May, NJ	23:37.32
24	Ben Spezialetti	M	28	Mohnton, PA	23:40.59
25	I. Matusiak	M	12	Cape May, NJ	23:43.05
26	Sarah Tull	F	33	Philadelphia, PA	23:52
27	Jessica Monroe	F	38	Clayton, NJ	23:52.5
28	Nicholas Patti	M	35	South River, NJ	23:58.56
29	Stewart Mills	M	64	Villas, NJ	23:59.24
30	Kyle Levesque	M	43	Doylestown, PA	24:01.5
31	Victoria Levesque	F	36	Doylestown, PA	24:02.78
32	Joelene Piccinino	F	43	Ocean City, NJ	24:05.38
33	Heather Horvath	F	44	Emmaus, PA	24:08.86
34	Schuylar Rockey	M	35	Philadelphia, PA	24:14.77
35	Anthony DeFazio	M	67	Reading, PA	24:37.78
36	Rene Manupello	F	44	Bridgeton, NJ	24:38.54
37	Sue Rea	F	57	Ridley Park, PA	24:38.54
38	Chris Curley	M	50	Randolph, NJ	24:38.75
39	Matt Shupp	M	29	Allentown, PA	24:46.02
40	Andrew Patterson	M	41	Conshohocken, PA	24:55.72
41	Carolyn Garrison	F	29	Lancaster, PA	25:16.61
42	Markus Brown	M	29	Chalfont, PA	25:34.68
43	Kimberly Helder	F	48	Egg Harbor Township, NJ	25:37.87
44	Caryn Covella	F	29	San Antonio, TX	25:40.01
45	Meagan Mahon	F	18	Toms River, NJ	25:43.98
46	Susan Kearney	F	55	Thornton, PA	25:52.4
47	Amy Riordan	M	36	Strathmere, NJ	26:17.9
48	Kristin Mykulak	F	40	Mullica Hill, NJ	26:22.86
49	Katie Conn	F	32	Ocean City, NJ	26:24.22
50	Rebecca Sheppard	F	33	Medford, NJ	26:27.39

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Ryan Aurilia	M	40	Laurel Springs, NJ	18:23.06
🥈	Logan Goodwin	M	16	Ocean View, NJ	18:57.08
🥉	Dave Righter	M	38	Villas, NJ	19:37.54
4	Eugene Tung	M	58	Lansdale, PA	19:49.78
5	Rob Austin	M	45	Mount Laurel, NJ	19:53.82
6	Jeffrey Taccarino	M	15	Marmora, NJ	19:56.15
7	Megan Knoblock	F	29	Clifton, NJ	20:24.24
8	Josh Smith	M	34	Millville, NJ	20:42.66
9	Frank A Ursomarso Jr	M	59	Wilmington, DE	20:44.38
10	Eric Feroldi	M	23	Marmora, NJ	21:26.27
11	Windsor Hall	M	66	Darien, CT	21:32.37
12	Bill Donovan	M	28	Philadelphia, PA	21:50.98
13	Jeff Taccarino	M	44	Marmora, NJ	21:56.32
14	Keith Harry	M	58	North Wales, PA	21:59.27
15	Bill Donovan	M	56	Huntingdon Valley, PA	22:16.22
16	Nick Flukey	M	26	Woodbine, NJ	22:22.07
17	Eugene Shepherd	M	38	Mullica Hill, NJ	22:30.83
18	Brian Murphy	M	36	Ocean View, NJ	22:45.12
19	Zachary Herzer	M	34	Manheim, PA	22:49.99
20	Brian Johnson	M	58	Muskegon, MI	23:02.71
21	James Knoblock	M	62	Cape May, NJ	23:06.02
22	Steve Bodnar	M	62	Cape May, NJ	23:24.76
23	Donald Del Monte	M	41	Medford, NJ	23:39.62
24	Jonas Mcinnis	M	30	Cape May Court House, NJ	23:44.89
25	Christine Tice	F	44	Marlton, NJ	24:05.14
26	Jenna Durling	F	42	Cape May, NJ	24:21.36
27	Susan Kearney	F	58	Thornton, PA	24:33.91
28	Alexander Leed	M	41	Philadelphia, PA	24:42.31
29	CHRISTOPHER SEIGEL	M	34	West Deptford, NJ	24:54.57
30	Cassandra Razzi	F	37	Jenkintown, PA	24:55.72
31	Annie McKay	F	52	Harleysville, PA	24:55.76
32	Anthony DeFrancesco	M	34	Mount Royal, NJ	24:58.68
33	Kathy Williams	F	61	SicklervilleSicklerville, NJ	24:59.51
34	Michael Molino	M	33	Somerville, NJ	25:25.94
35	Ryan Hamm	M	35	West Chester, PA	25:29.61
36	Justin Zacamy	M	32	Pitman, NJ	25:30.47
37	Adam Creed	M	57	Media, PA	25:31.3
38	Jay Cooper	M	31	West ChesteR, PA	25:31.95
39	Rena I Simkins	F	44	Cape May, NJ	25:36.1
40	Victoria Johnson	F	39	Mays Landing, NJ	25:39.48
41	Amanda Hurley	F	32	Trenton, NJ	25:52.65
42	Janie Scurti	F	58	Newtown, PA	25:58.33
43	Colleen Ronkowski	F	47	Medford, NJ	25:58.41
44	Susan DeLeone	F	54	Seaville, NJ	26:32.65
45	Shawna Rockey	F	41	Wildwood Crest, NJ	26:40.07
46	Wynter Balcerski	F	43	Bridgewater, NJ	26:48.4
47	Peter Gill	M	31	Philadelphia, PA	27:04.82
48	Bridget Bailey	F	32	Philadelphia, PA	27:09.1
49	Cole Bailey	M	31	Philadelphia, PA	27:15.77
50	Holly Saini	F	34	North Cape May, NJ	27:16.87

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Vincent Calamia	M	14	Royersford, PA	19:38.82
🥈	Hunter Zuba	M	16	BRIGANTINE, NJ	19:51.4
🥉	Rob Austin	M	43	Mount Laurel, NJ	19:57.36
4	James Bailey	M	40	Sewell, NJ	20:16.98
5	Stig Blomkvest	M	56	Cape May, NJ	20:25.3
6	David DeTorre	M	42	Cape May, NJ	21:07.4
7	Ben Spezialetti	M	29	Mohnton, PA	21:12.71
8	Jamie Cleary	M	38	Voorhees, NJ	21:38.24
9	Ryan Tremblay	M	33	Cape May, NJ	22:10.07
10	Sean McInnes	M	49	Succasunna, NJ	22:26.77
11	Kelly Schmidt	F	42	Wenonah, NJ	22:36.69
12	Bryan Taneyhill	M	31	Baltimore, MD	22:58.75
13	Jordan Mahoney	F	35	Moorestown, NJ	23:05.29
14	Logan Goodwin	M	14	Ocean View, NJ	23:14.57
15	Carlee Patton	F	25	Cape May, NJ	23:16.59
16	L. Hamill	F	12	Malvern, PA	23:30.18
17	Zachary Herzer	M	32	Manheim, PA	23:41.01
18	David Bowers	M	33	Coatesville, PA	23:50.45
19	Marisa Rowan	F	48	Philadelphia, PA	23:53.77
20	Ruth Hunter	F	48	Medford, NJ	23:55.41
21	Jeffrey Stouch	M	63	Mount Joy, PA	23:55.86
22	Susan Kearney	F	56	Thornton, PA	24:03.34
23	Erik Van Horn	M	41	Ocean View, NJ	24:30.65
24	Rebecca Kellich	F	39	Havertown, PA	24:34.87
25	Steve Bodnar	M	60	Cape May, NJ	24:42.54
26	Heather Horvath	F	45	Emmaus, PA	24:49.56
27	Meghan DeBoer	F	30	Asbury Park, NJ	25:02.53
28	Jeremy Armstrong	M	40	Pennsville, NJ	25:08.58
29	Alan Fisher	M	46	New Hope, PA	25:14.11
30	Bryn Spezialetti	F	26	Mohnton, PA	25:16.03
31	Rachel Good	F	33	Columbia, PA	25:16.74
32	Janna Brown	F	28	Newark, DE	25:17.3
33	Rachel Guevara	F	37	Northfield, NJ	25:20.75
34	Sandra Jacobus	F	43	Wildwood Crest, NJ	25:25.47
35	Anthony Maletta	M	41	EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ	25:29.56
36	Ian Matusiak	M	13	Cape May, NJ	25:33.12
37	Jerome DeBoer	M	58	Milford, DE	25:44.95
38	Karole Hamill	F	42	Malvern, PA	25:56.86
39	Dan Welsh	M	50	Egg Harbor Township, NJ	25:57.75
40	Megan Stag	F	27	Runnemede, NJ	26:10.17
41	Darlene Flynn	F	58	Smithtown, NY	26:12.77
42	Elysia House	F	38	Havertown, PA	26:14.12
43	Johanna Kulp	F	39	Havertown, PA	26:14.95
44	Chesna McDonald	F	28	Cherry Hill, NJ	26:16.52
45	Nick lorentzen	M	28	Howell, NJ	26:20.54
46	Elisa Marra	F	60	Wildwood Crest, NJ	26:31.79
47	Kristen Vargo	F	30	Souderton, PA	26:55.59
48	Amy Hoffman	F	31	New Cumberland, PA	26:57.15
49	Jeffrey Shao	M	33	Philadelphia, PA	27:03.46
50	Linford Good	M	64	Lancaster, PA	27:15.91

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Run the Vineyards - Down the Shore 5K

About the Event

14th ANNUAL Cape May Winery "Run the Vineyards" hosted by the popular and historic CAPE MAY WINERY!

Mostly flat and paved course, a 1/4 mile run through the beautifully manicured vineyard where the post-race party continues. This one of a kind Run the Vineyards race sells out every year! Register today!

Charity Partner for this event is Headstrong. Learn more here: HEADSTRONG FOUNDATION

More than a race...All ages and walkers welcome...Perfect for beginners, experienced racers, and those in between!

Chip-timed 5K Race starts at 9 AM. Live-streamed results.

Custom Tech Tee included or upgrade to Long Sleeve for $6 extra. Women's, Adult/Men's, and Youth options. **Please sign up by Oct. 5 to guarantee your first choice of style/size. Many extras ordered and available while supplies last after Oct. 5.

A Glass of delicious Cape May wine included with race entry

Stemless "Run the Vineyards" wine glass included

New in 2025! Wine-stopper Finisher Medals! Available for $8 during registration or $10 on race day.

After-Party Fun:

Awards for Top 3 Overall and Age Group Male and Female winners! (Ages 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, and every 10 yrs.)

Live musician until Noon

Cape May Winery's Tapas Kitchen open with delicious menu options

Free downloadable race and after-party photos available approx. 24-48 hrs. post race

Other Race details:

Spectators welcome! Wine available for purchase after race.

Walkers and children welcome to participate. Need to be registered and start on time behind the runners at 9 AM.

Race is rain or shine. No transfers or refunds.

Packet Pick-up on Race day at 7:30-8:30 AM at "Good Day for a Run" tent behind the winery. Runners and walkers need to check-in between 7:30-8:30 AM to receive race items and listen to race announcements.

Invite Family and Friends on the Facebook Event Page here: facebook.com/events/609599098401657

Volunteers receive great perks! For details or to sign up, visit "Volunteer" tab above!

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5K Run/Walk

Weather History

About Cape May

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14th ANNUAL Cape May Winery "Run the Vineyards" hosted by the popular and historic CAPE M AY WINE RY!