Where can I find the Jersey Shore Half Marathon route map?
Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.
Official course linksJersey Shore Half Marathon
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Decision summary
Jersey Shore Half Marathon at a glance
- Cut-off average pace
- 8:32/km
- Typical conditions
- 60/100
- Evidence depth
- 39 verified facts
3:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Jersey Shore Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 21.1 km
- Terrain
- Road, Beach
- Scenery
- Coastal, Mountain, Historic, Desert, Waterfront, Parkland
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the Jersey Shore Half Marathon?
The Jersey Shore Half Marathon is described as pancake flat.
Where does the Jersey Shore Half Marathon route go?
The Jersey Shore Half Marathon route starts at Main park road near the parking Lot E entrance, Sandy Hook and finishes at Main park road near the parking Lot E entrance, Sandy Hook. Underfoot, expect paved blacktop park road / multi-use path. It passes Sandy Hook, Atlantic Ocean, Sandy Hook Bay, Sandy Hook Lighthouse and Fort Hancock. USATF-certified course (adjusted and re-certified in 2026).
What should runners know on race day for the Jersey Shore Half Marathon?
Packet/bib pickup Saturday Oct 3 at The Outpost Running & Walking Co. and race morning near the start. Pacers running at 1:30, 1:45, 2:00, 2:15 and 2:30 finish times. Complimentary free draft or soft drink with drink ticket received at bib pickup.
Race character
Scenery
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Historic
- Desert
- Waterfront
- Parkland
Atmosphere
- Community
- Scenic Tour
Terrain
- Road
- Beach
- Elevation character
- Pancake Flat
- Technicality
- Non Technical
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 1:11:20 (Troy Hill)
- Field size
- 800
- Field cap
- 800
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Cut-off
- 3-hour time limit
- Qualification status
- Not a Boston qualifier; open Entry road half marathon with no qualifying standard
Race day logistics
- Pacers
- Pacers running at 1:30, 1:45, 2:00, 2:15 and 2:30 finish times
- Bag drop
- Packet/bib pickup Saturday Oct 3 at The Outpost Running & Walking Co. and race morning near the start
- Medal
- Custom Jersey Shore Half Marathon 2026 finisher medal
- Finisher tee
- Complimentary long-sleeve race shirt
Access and course status
- Start
- Main park road near the parking Lot E entrance, Sandy Hook
- Finish
- Main park road near the parking Lot E entrance, Sandy Hook
Course facts
- Course type
- Laps
- Surface
- Paved blacktop park road / multi Use path
- Landmarks
- Sandy Hook, Atlantic Ocean, Sandy Hook Bay, Sandy Hook Lighthouse, Fort Hancock
- Notable features
- Post-race celebratory drink and meal at Off the Hook
- complimentary free draft or soft drink with drink ticket received at bib pickup
- also features a companion 2 Mile Run
- USATF-certified course (adjusted and re-certified in 2026)
- 2-loop layout
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 22°CTypical temperature
- 13 kphTypical wind
- 1 mmTypical rainfall
- 60Favourability /100