Run the Vineyards - Down the Shore 5K
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (October 18, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
Run the Vineyards - Down the Shore 5K is hosted by Cape May Winery in Cape May, New Jersey, starting at 9 a.m. on October 18, 2026. The course is mostly flat and paved, with a section through the vineyard.
Race registration includes a glass of Cape May wine and a Run the Vineyards wine glass, and a new wine cork-shaped medal is available for purchase. The event supports the Headstrong Foundation. A post-race party features awards for the top runners, live music and tapas. Walkers and kids are welcome, and the race goes on rain or shine. Spectators can enjoy the grounds and buy wine after the race.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Cape May.
Great Cape May Foot Race
May 8, 2027 · Cape May, NJ · 1 mi away
3.1 mi
Run the Vineyards Willow Creek 5K
Apr 11, 2027 · West Cape May, NJ · 1 mi away
3.1 mi
DeSatnick Real Estate Escape the Cape Triathlon
Jun 6, 2027 · Lower Township, NJ · 2 mi away
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Cape May Point 5 Mile and 2 Mile
Jun 19, 2027 · Cape May Point, NJ · 2 mi away
7 mi · 5 mi · 2 mi
5-Mile Beach at Wildwood Crest: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
Nov 7, 2026 · Wildwood Gables, NJ · 5 mi away
13.1 mi · 9.3 mi · 6.2 mi · 3.1 mi
Run the Runway 5K - Cape May Airport
May 8, 2027 · Rio Grande, NJ · 6 mi away
1 mi