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Saturday, August 15th, 2026
Ocean Ave and Fifth Ave, Bradley Beach NJ
5K
70–82°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
75–84°F
dry
2024
66–85°F
dry
2023
71–86°F
rain
2022
64–78°F
dry
2021
71–80°F
dry
2020
71–79°F
dry
2019
71–77°F
dry
2018
69–88°F
dry
2017
69–76°F
rain
2016
77–87°F
dry
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About this race
29th Annual Bradley Beach 5K Run
Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Ocean Avenue & Fifth Avenue, Bradley Beach, NJ
Race Information
- Timing: Chip Timing by Elite Racing Systems
- Post-Race: Prize drawings and refreshments
- Beach Access: FREE Beach access to bib holders
- Shirts: 5K Tech Shirts available to first 500 registrants
Awards
- Top Finishers: Top 3 Finishers (M/F)
- Resident Finishers: First Bradley Beach Resident Finishers (M/F)
- Special Award: Clarence Lurch Award for top runner 80 years or older
Packet Pickup
- Pickup Date: 5K Race Packets may be picked up on Friday, August 14th between 5:30 PM and 7:30 PM
- Location: BRADLEY BEACH FIRE DEPARTMENT, 815 Main Street, Bradley Beach
- Race Day Registration: Open from 7 AM to 8 AM
- Reminder: FREE BEACH ACCESS TO BIB HOLDERS FOLLOWING THE RACE
Additional Information
- Gift Card Drawing: $50 Vic's Pizza gift card drawing entry for all Friday packet pickups. Drawing will be held during awards ceremony on Saturday.
- No Refunds: There are no refunds. Race will be held rain or shine.
For more details, visit the race page: Bradley Beach 5K.
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