When
Saturday, October 10th, 2026
Where
Harborview Park, Cape May NJ
Distance
5K
About this race
Race Overview
Epic Coast Guard views and fun family racing.
Awards
- Top 3 Overall: Awards to the top 3 M/f Overall.
- Age Groups: Categories include 14 & under, 15-19, and 10 year AG up to 60+.
- Race Shirts: Guaranteed to those registered by September 30 (limited supply after).
- Finisher's Reward: All finishers receive a commemorative Always Ready Challenge Coin.
Always Ready K9 Race
This 3K run/walk option is open to four-legged friends accompanied by 2 legged guides. Dogs must be leashed on no longer than a 6ft lead and able to maintain a calm disposition for the entirety of the event. The K9 race will start 5 minutes after the 5K. This race is brought to you by our partners at Lead the Way Dog Training.
- Finisher's Medal: Each finisher will receive a Lead the Way K9 Champion Medal.
- Dog Pin: Participants will also receive an Always Ready K9 dog pin.
Virtual Races
Virtual 5K and K9 runners will have the entire month of October to complete their best time and will receive the same swag as the corresponding live event. Virtual packets will not be mailed out until after the in-person race on 10/11.
Event Details
- Date: October 10, 2026
- Location: Harborview Park, Cape May, NJ
- Race URL: Always Ready 5K Registration
Course map
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