Run the Vineyards - Down the Shore 5K

🏃‍♂️ 14th ANNUAL "Run the Vineyards"

This exciting event is hosted by the popular and historic CAPE MAY WINERY!

🌳 Event Details

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

❤️ Charity Partner

The charity partner for this event is HEADstrong Foundation. Learn more here.

🎉 More than a Race

• Celebration: A celebration of running with family, friends, &: running groups with a delicious finish wine!
• Chip-Timed: The chip-timed 5K race starts at 9 AM with live-streamed results.
• Custom Apparel: Custom high-quality tech tee included or upgrade to long sleeves for $6 extra. Women’s, Men’s/Unisex, and Youth sizes. Please sign up by Oct. 4 to guarantee your first choice.
• Winery Experience: A glass of delicious Cape May wine included with race entry.

🍷 After-Party Fun

• Awards: Awards for Top 3 Overall and Age Group Male and Female winners!
• Live Music: Live musician until Noon.
• Delicious Menu: Cape May Winery's Tapas Kitchen open with delicious menu options.
• Photos: Free downloadable race and after-party photos with a professional photographer on staff.

📋 Other Race Details

• Spectators: Spectators welcome! Wine available for purchase after the race.
• Participants: Walkers and children welcome to participate. 1 hour time limit required.
• Weather: Race is rain or shine. No transfers or refunds.
• Packet Pick-Up: Packet pick-up on race day at 7:30-8:30 AM at "Good Day for a Run" tent behind the winery.

👥 Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers receive a glass of wine at the after-party &: free future race entry! Visit the "Volunteer" tab for details &: sign up!

📅 Event Date

The Run the Vineyards - Down the Shore 5K will take place on October 18, 2026 at Cape May Winery, Cape May, NJ.

For more information and to register, visit here.