JSRC New Year’s Eve 2 Mile Twilight Fun Run/Walk & Party

🎉 Event Overview

• Registration Status: REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ON OR ABOUT OCTOBER 1, 2026.
• Event: 23rd Annual JSRC New Years Eve Twilight 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk & Party
• Date: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 | 4:00 p.m.
• Location: Leggett’s Sand Bar, 217 First Ave., Manasquan, NJ

🏃 About the Run/Walk

• Tradition: Running In The New Year - A JSRC festive tradition to spread cheer and support local organizations that help others in need.
• Join Us: One great healthy way to start the new year off on the right foot is to bring your family and friends out to the 2026 New Year's Eve Twilight Run!
• Family Friendly: Perfect for runners, walkers, families and friends looking to celebrate the New Year in style.
• Buffet: There will be a free buffet for all participants at Leggett's Sand Bar following the run/walk.

⚠️ Safety Information

• Course Marshals: This is a SAFE and happy celebratory FUN RUN with course marshals at selected locations.
• Prohibitions: Due to safety & insurance concerns, we must prohibit Strollers, Baby Joggers & Pets. Thank you for your cooperation.

💰 Registration and Fees

• Early-Bird: $30.00 (JSRC members - $5 discount through 10/31)
• Pre-Registration: $35.00 (11/1 through 12/30/2026)
• Race Day Registration: $40.00 (12/31/2026)
• Party Only: $20.00 (Includes Tee Shirt & buffet)

🗓️ Race Day Schedule

• Registration: Bib & T-Shirt Pick Up and Late Registration at Leggett's Sand Bar - 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
• Tee Shirts: For the first 500 registered participants. Late registrants while supplies last.
• Start Time: 2-mile run/walk will start at 4:00 pm
• Post Event: Post Run/Walk Party at Leggett's Sand Bar - Free Buffet

❤️ Charity Information

• Nonprofit: JSRC is a 501c3 nonprofit organization.
• Proceeds: Proceeds from the event will be donated to TBD.
• Contribution: Please consider a donation to these organizations that help others in need.

📍 Directions to Leggett’s Sand Bar

• Route: Highway 71 to Main St, Manasquan
• From North: Turn left on Main St
• From South: Turn right onto Main St
• Final Steps: Continue East on Main St to First Ave. Leggett's is on right Street. Parking on street and Leggett's rear parking lot.

🔗 Event Details

For more information and to register, please visit the official event page: JSRC Twilight Run.