53rd Annual LBI Commemorative 18 Mile Run Fundraiser + 12K Run/Walk Fundraiser

Event Details

• Date: Sunday, October 12th, 2025
• Location: 4700 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach Township, NJ
• Race Start Times: 10:00 AM for both the 18 Mile Race and the 12K
• Website: Register Here

Race Overview

• History: 53 years of running on LBI!!!
• Course: A straight, flat, point-to-point run heading North on Long Beach Blvd.
• Weather: Air temperature in October on LBI is approximately 65 degrees, with winds generally coming from the South.
• Registration Deadline: Please register by September 15th to help us accurately order the proper amount of t-shirt sizes and medals.

Fundraising Purpose

• Support: The funds raised from this year’s race go directly towards improving our programs at the St. Francis Community Center!
• Community Impact: Your participation helps enhance local community programs.
• Goal: Encouraging health and fitness within our community.
• Join Us: Participate in a great cause while enjoying a fun, competitive atmosphere.

12K Run/Walk Option

• Alternative Route: A separate 12K (about 7.5 mile) fundraiser that starts at the same line as the 18 Mile Run.
• Finish Line: Participants will head directly to the St. Francis Center for the finish line.
• For Everyone: Perfect for those testing themselves at a race distance longer than a usual 5K or for fitness walkers.
• Support: Enjoy water stations and race course supervision for a safe experience.