New Jersey · 5K
Every upcoming 5K around Camden, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
58 upcoming 5K races found
Camden racing is riverfront racing. The Delaware sits at your shoulder, Philadelphia's skyline across the water, and the course beneath your feet is almost always pavement or track surface - the Camden waterfront, the Cooper River corridor, and the athletic complexes along Delaware Avenue define where miles get logged here. It is an urban scene built on community events and organized fun runs.
The Jack Curtis Stadium track and the Camden Athletic Complex anchor a lot of the local training, but on race day the waterfront district is the backdrop most runners will remember - city noise, river air, and a skyline view that reminds you this is genuinely its own place, not just Philadelphia's neighbor.
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.
Entry fees across the Camden 5K calendar sit at $30. That is both the lowest and the highest price in the current lineup - every race is priced the same right now. None have a scheduled price increase on the calendar, so there is no urgency penalty for waiting to sign up.
Every race in the Camden 5K calendar says it includes a shirt - all 56 of them publish that detail. None mention a finisher's medal, though that silence means they have not said either way, not necessarily that there is none.
Fall is the busiest stretch, with 24 races running September through November. January is the single busiest month on the calendar with 8 races. If you want the fewest options or a quieter field day, February is the quietest month with 4 races.
Most of the events in Camden are multi-distance races that include a 5K, 10K, half marathon, and a 1 Mile option under the same event. You register for a specific distance, but having shorter and longer options at the same event is useful if your training block shifts or you want to run alongside a friend entering a different distance.
None of the 56 Camden 5K races have published finish-time results, so there is no field data to compare against right now. Until results appear, the best proxy is showing up - these are community fun runs built around themes like coffee, donuts, and charity causes, which tends to draw a wide range of paces rather than a purely competitive field.
