Valenzano Winery, Shamong NJ
Sunday, June 14th, 2026
🍇 Event Overview
Valenzano Family Winery hosts Run the Vineyards for the 10th Annual 5K! Run or Walk the course and finish with a fun after party. Enjoy running on country roads and through a short vineyard trail, and finish in a beautiful setting with handcrafted delicious wine, live music, and delicious pizza! A memorable and fun winery experience that combines the love of wine, outdoors, and healthy exercise!
👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly Event
More than a race...popular event for families, friends, and running groups!
🎗️ Charity Partner
Charity Partner for this race is HEADstrong Foundation. Learn More Here: www.HEADstrong.org
🏃♂️ The Race Details
- Course: Beautiful 5K course around the vineyard, along country roads and finishes at the winery.
- Timing: Professionally Chip-Timed with Instant Results. Race starts at 9AM.
- Awards: Awards for Top 3 Overall and Age Group female and male winners (14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, and every 10 years).
🎉 Event Features
- Finishers' Perks: Complimentary glass of wine for all finishers (21+).
- Souvenir: Souvenir wine glass for all finishers, Stemless 15 oz with Run the Vineyards logo.
- Custom Apparel: Custom Tech Shirt for all participants. Adult/men's tank/tee, youth tee, and women's tee sizes. Upgrade to Women's Racerback Tank Top for $5 extra. Register by May 31 to guarantee your first choice.
- Photos: Free downloadable photos. Professional photographer on staff.
🎶 Post-Race Celebration
- Finisher Medals: Finisher Medals available for $8 during registration or $10 on race day.
- Live Music: Post race live music until Noon.
- Food: On-site food truck until Noon.
- Setting: Beautiful setting in the festival field overlooking the vineyard property.
📝 Important Race Day Information
- Wine Bar: Valenzano Family Winery wine bar will be open for additional purchases.
- Packet Pick-Up: Packet Pick-Up on Race Day @ 7:30 - 8:30 AM at "Good Day for a Run" tent at the winery.
- Weather Policy: Race is Rain or Shine. No refunds or deferrals.
🔗 Registration Link
To register for the race, please visit Run the Vineyards - Valenzano 5K.
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