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Running Is Back 10K + 5K

📅 May 8, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Jersey City · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 9, 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

6.2 mi3.1 mi

About

Running Is Back 10K + 5K takes place in Lincoln Park, Jersey City, New Jersey, on May 8, 2027, with the 10K starting at 9:00 a.m. and the 5K at 9:15 a.m. The scenic course suits runners of all levels.

With a choice of two distances, the event works for experienced athletes and casual runners alike. Awards go to top finishers in several categories. The event fosters a supportive community atmosphere, with finisher medals and free race photos.

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