What does it cost to enter a race in Camden?
Entry fees run from $30 to $65, and the most common price is $30. One race already has a price increase scheduled, so if you spot one you want, registering sooner rather than later is worth it.
New Jersey · Race calendar
Running Races in Camden, New Jersey
Upcoming running races in and near Camden, New Jersey - 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and more, with dates, pricing, finish-time stats, start-line maps, and local run clubs to train with.
60 upcoming races · 1 with finish-time stats
Racing in Camden means running with the Philadelphia skyline in your sightline and the Delaware River at your shoulder. The waterfront district and the tracks at Jack Curtis Stadium and the Camden Athletic Complex form the backbone of the local scene - purpose-built, forgiving surfaces in a dense urban setting that rewards anyone who shows up ready to move.
The calendar here is genuinely active across all four seasons, shaped by the Mid-Atlantic rhythm of humid summers and brisk falls. Expect urban pavement and river walks rather than wooded singletrack - Camden's character is industrial riverfront and athletic complexes, and the races reflect exactly that.
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Camden races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Sat, Aug 15, 2026Run for PB& J 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Aug 15, 2026Run for PB& J 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Aug 15, 2026Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Aug 15, 2026Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Aug 29, 2026Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Aug 29, 2026Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Aug 29, 2026Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Aug 29, 2026Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Sep 12, 2026National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Sep 12, 2026National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Sep 12, 2026Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Sep 12, 2026Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Wed, Sep 16, 2026Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Camden, NJ Camden, NJFrom $5Details Sat, Sep 26, 2026Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Sep 26, 2026Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Sep 26, 2026Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Sep 26, 2026Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Oct 10, 2026Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Oct 10, 2026Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Oct 10, 2026Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Oct 10, 2026Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Oct 31, 2026PB&J Fuel Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Oct 31, 2026PB&J Fuel Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Oct 31, 2026Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Oct 31, 2026Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sun, Nov 1, 2026Cooper Norcross Run the Bridge Event Camden, NJFrom $65Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Nov 14, 2026Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Nov 14, 2026Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Nov 14, 2026Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Nov 28, 2026Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Nov 28, 2026Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Nov 28, 2026Thanksgiving Gobble Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Nov 28, 2026Thanksgiving Gobble Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Dec 12, 2026Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Dec 12, 2026Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Dec 12, 2026Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Dec 12, 2026Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Dec 26, 2026A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Dec 26, 2026A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Dec 26, 2026New Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Dec 26, 2026New Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Jan 16, 2027MLK Jr. Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Jan 16, 2027MLK Jr. Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Jan 16, 2027Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Jan 16, 2027Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Jan 30, 2027Coffee Lover Run NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Jan 30, 2027Coffee Lover Run PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Jan 30, 2027Run for Donut NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Jan 30, 2027Run for Donut PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Feb 13, 2027Valentine's Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Feb 13, 2027Valentine's Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Feb 13, 2027Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Feb 13, 2027Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Mar 20, 2027Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Mar 20, 2027Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Apr 10, 2027Run for Bagels 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Apr 10, 2027Run for Bagels 5K/10K/13.1 PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Apr 24, 2027Coffee Lover Run NEW JERSEY Camden, NJFrom $30Register Sat, Apr 24, 2027Coffee Lover Run PHILADELPHIA Camden, NJFrom $30Register
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.
Common Questions About Racing in Camden
Will I get a shirt at a Camden race?
Every one of the 57 races says it gives a shirt. No race here has mentioned a medal, but that is silence, not a guarantee there are none - check individual race pages if a medal matters to you.
When is the best time of year to race in Camden?
Fall is the busiest stretch, with 25 races running September through November, and November alone is the single most active month with 9 on the calendar. If you want quieter fields and fewer scheduling conflicts, February is the quietest month.
Is Camden a good place to find a first race?
The 5K and 10K distances are both offered at 56 and 57 races respectively, so short distances are everywhere here. Nearly all events also include a 1 Mile option alongside the longer distances, which gives first-timers a genuine on-ramp without committing to a 5K right away.
What are the food and drink options after a Camden race?
The Camden waterfront district along the Delaware River is the natural post-race gathering spot, with venues clustered near Adventure Aquarium and the waterfront. The area around Market Street and the Rutgers-Camden campus is a second option - more relaxed, popular with students and locals after workouts near the river or the athletic facilities.