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Sunday, October 4th, 2026
West Side Ave. and Belmont Ave., Jersey City NJ
5K · Half · 10K
56–71°F · some rain risk
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59–82°F
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47–55°F
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63–71°F
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50–66°F
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51–65°F
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60–79°F
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52–76°F
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59–67°F
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About this race
The JC Green Fall Half Marathon, 10K, 5K - 2026
The JC Green Half Marathon, 10K, 5K (formerly the JC Fall Half, 10K, 5K) takes place in Lincoln Park, a place that is not only historic, it’s beautiful!!! We are proud and excited to hold the 6th Annual running event to support an incredible non-profit organization, Sustainable Jersey City.
Event Details
- Date: 2026-10-04
- Location: West Side Ave. and Belmont Ave., Jersey City, NJ
- Website: Event Registration
- Support: Join us to support this amazing organization that works to educate, empower, and advocate for a more sustainable Jersey City.
Course Information
- Half Marathon: 4 loops of a 3.27 mile course.
- 10K: 2 loops of a 3.1 mile course.
- 5K: 1 loop of a 3.1 mile course.
- Markers: The course is improved with paved, unrestricted roads, bridges, paths, a lake, and historic monuments.
Water Stations
There will be water stations about every 1.5 - 2 miles along the course. Besides water, there will be Gatorade and gels.
Timing
- Live Timing: Including a split per loop!
- Photos: Pictures and video will be uploaded the day of the event.
T-shirt & Bib
- Shirts: Male & Female cuts: A4 Technical Running Shirts for each participant.
- Personalized Bib: Must register 4 weeks prior, commemorative bib thereafter.
Finishers Medal & Awards
- Medal: Die Cast Medal with full-color ribbon.
- Top Performers: Awards/Plaques for Top 3 overall Male and Female (All distances).
- Age Group Awards: Half Distance - Awards/Plaques for Top 3 Age Groups Male and Female 19 and under, 20's, 30's, 40's, 50's, 60's, & 70+.
- 10K & 5K: Awards/Plaques for Top 3 Age Groups Male and Female 19 & Under, 20's, 30's, 40's, 50's, 60's, 70+.
Food & Beverages
Post Race bagels, cream cheese spreads, organic jelly, and peanut butter.
Schedule
- Packet Pick-up: 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. (Bring picture I.D.)
- Baggage Check-in: 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m (Show matching bib to retrieve bag).
- Race Start: 9:30 a.m.
- Awards Ceremony: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Important Notes
Remember, there are no transfers, no credits, no refunds. Race Directors reserve the right to change the date, modify or cancel the race. Only in this case may you transfer your entry to another event.
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