Which New Jersey cities have the most marathons?
Jersey City (2), Rochelle Park (1), Augusta (1), Atlantic City (1) lead the state for Marathon races. Those give you the most dates to choose from if your schedule is tight.
New Jersey · Marathon
2026-2027 Marathons in New Jersey
Every upcoming Marathon in New Jersey, all 5 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
5 upcoming marathons · 2 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The New Jersey races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
New Jersey Marathons by City
The Next Marathons in New Jersey
5 total Sun, Dec 6, 202610th Annual Jersey City Hillers Marathon and Half Marathon JERSEY CITY, NJFreeDetails Sun, Dec 6, 2026Bergen to Back Bay Marathon Rochelle Park, NJFrom $95Details Sun, Apr 18, 2027Jersey City Marathon & Half Marathon Jersey City, NJFrom $85Details Mon, May 10, 20273 Days at the Fair Augusta, NJFrom $150Details Sat, Oct 16, 20272027 AmeriHealth Atlantic City Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & G. Larry James 5K Atlantic City, NJFrom $85Register
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 Oct 25, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a Marathon in New Jersey
When are most marathons held in New Jersey?
December is the busiest month for Marathon races in New Jersey, with 2 of the 5. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.