Clinton Road Zombie Run

Clinton Road Zombie Run – Zombie Crawl, 5k & 10k

Where the undead meet endurance.

Clinton Road, infamous for its eerie legends and haunted reputation, becomes the ultimate backdrop for a chilling challenge. Runners will test their speed, stamina, and courage as they race through shadowy woods, foggy stretches, and the unsettling silence of one of New Jersey’s most mysterious roads.

Race Distances

• Zombie Crawl: This walk/run is guaranteed to get you moving. Grab your missing limbs and hit the road for a brisk "tour" of Clinton Road. Come costumed and ready to show that the undead don't stay dead.
• 5k: A fast-paced sprint across NJ's most haunted road, perfect for beginners or thrill-seekers.
• 10k: The full endurance test—only the bravest survive the whispers, shadows, and lurking zombies.

Atmosphere

• Volunteers: Zombie volunteers line the course, ready to chase, cheer, and spook runners.
• Haunted Stations: Haunted aid stations with eerie lighting and themed refreshments.
• Finish Line Festival: Finish line festival featuring music, costumes, and awards for best zombie runner.

Awards & Fun

• Prizes: Prizes for top finishers in 5k and 10k distance.
• Costume Contest: Costume contest for the most creative undead look.
• Survivor Medals: “Survivor Medals” for everyone who makes it to the finish line.

Event Details

• Race Maps will be uploaded 9/1/26.
• Event Check-in will begin promptly at 9am.
• The Check-in tent will be stationed at the Corner of Van-Orden Rd and Clinton Road.
• Zombie Crawl will be the first event, followed by the 5k and 10k that will run concurrently.
• Vendor and Sponsor areas will be available before and after the races are concluded.
• Watering stations will be available along the course.
• All awards will follow the conclusion of the 10k race.
• Parking will be available along Schoolhouse Cove Road, and be restricted to the designated areas only.
• Please obey all local traffic signs.

Race Information

You can find more information about the race at Clinton Road Zombie Run page.