Saturday, August 8th, 2026
Kingsley Street and 5th Avenue, Asbury Park NJ
5K
About this race
The Shore Athletic Club presents the Asbury Park George Sheehan Classic 5K.
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Location: Kingsley Street and 5th Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
Flat, fast USATF certified course finishing on the famous Asbury Park Boardwalk
Opening Ceremony: 7:50 AM at Bradley Park
More information and registration available here
The field will be capped at 1,600 runners this year. Shirts for the first 1,200 to pick up. Register early to avoid getting closed out.
BIB PICK UP: Friday at The Outpost Running and Walking Co., 32 Church Street in Little Silver. 4:00 - 7:00 PM
Race Tees: Soft cotton tie-dye Asbury Park Sheehan Classic shirts to the first 1,200 participants to pick up their bib/shirt.
Charity Partner: A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Boys and Girls Club of Monmouth County.
Raffle: Complimentary raffle at the awards ceremony from local sponsors.
Race-day essentials
Light, simple picks for a fast effort.


SHOKZ OpenRun Bone Conduction Open-Ear Bluetooth Sport Headphones, Running Workout Bundle with Waterproof Carrying Case & Sweat Headband, IP67 Sweat Resistant, 8H Playtime, Mic, Black
$129.95

Garmin Forerunner 55, GPS Running Watch with Daily Suggested Workouts, Up to 2 Weeks of Battery Life, Black - 010-02562-00
$159.99

goodr A Unicorn's Calamity Polarized Sunglasses, Medium Sized (OG), Black Solid Frames with Black Non-Reflective Glare Reducing Lenses, UV400 Protection, No Slip, No Bounce
$30.00

Nathan Peak Running Hydration Waist Pack Belt w/Speed Draw Flask Water Bottle, 18oz/535 ml Push/Pull Race Cap, Expandable Zippered Stretch Pocket
$44.00

GADIEMKENSD Quick Drying Running Hat Summer Cooling Baseball Cap UPF50+ Sports Sun Caps Breathable Mesh Lightweigh Dad Hats Unstructured for Golf Workout Hiking Gym Travel Camp Pink S/M 6 7/8-7 1/4
$13.99
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