Belmar Five Mile Run

ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL OPEN FOR THE BELMAR 5 MILE & KID'S RACES ON SUNDAY FEBRUARY 12, 2023 at 5 AM.

Important: Race number bibs will be mailed to all registrants who register by July 31 to the RunSignUp registered address.  Please be sure to log into your Runsignup.com profile to review your registration information to make sure that we have accurate mailing address, email address, gender, shirt selection, date of birth, etc. and update where applicable.    Note that the post office has recently been delivering only to people living at the mailing address.  Each year we have more and more bibs either returned to us or lost in the mail because of improper addresses.  Returned bibs WILL NOT be re-mailed.  Registrants who sign up on or after August 1 will be able to pick their bibs at the pickup locations on the dates listed below.  

2022 Belmar 5 Mile by the numbers:

1st Place - Rob Napolitano, Belmar, NJ - time: 24:35 Pace: 4:55
1st Female - Clara Peterson, Corte Madera, CA - time: 27:34 Pace: 5:31  Overall Place: 11th

2456: Number registered
1973: Number of finishers 
  997: Number of male finishers
  976: Number of female finishers
      7: Age of the youngest runner - Noah Costa-Stienstra, time: 1 hour 0 min, 1554th place overall
    86: Age of the oldest runner - Olie Nelson, time: 1 hour 15 min, 1846th place overall  
    10: Number of Belmar residents - top 3 overall in age groups
  189: Number of Belmar residents who crossed the finish line
    15: Number of states participants hailed from
  358: Donations totaling $4572.00

47th Annual Belmar 5 Mile Run
Presented by the Goodwill Hose Co., the Borough of Belmar & the Jersey Shore Running Club 
Saturday, September 2, 2023 – 8:00 AM
  
REGISTRATION

$35 Early Bird Registration (through 5/31) - 10% off for JSRC Members thru 5/31
$40 Online Pre-Registration (6/1 through 8/27)
$45 Race Week & Event Day Registration (8/28 - 9/2) In-Person Only
Registration includes: Finisher medal, Technical T-shirt for all runners registered through 8/27 (Late registrants (8/28-9/2) while supplies last), post-race food & refreshments, tote bag for the first 2000 Belmar 5 Mile registered runners.

EVENT DAY INFORMATION 

6:30 AM - 7:45 AM - Late Registration, T-shirt & bib pick up 
8:00 AM - 5 Mile Run 
9:30 AM - Award Ceremony

AWARDS 

Open – Top 5 Male/Female - $150/$125/$100/$75/$50
Masters (40 and over) – Top 3 Male/Female - $125/$100/$75
Belmar Full Time Resident – Top Male/Female - $25
Wheelchair – Top Male/Female - $25
5 Year Age Groups - Top 3 Male/Female – Belmar 5 Beach Towel
Silver Lake Gazebo at approx. 9:30 AM on race day – No mailings.

Kid’s Races 
Friday, September 1, 2023 – 6:00 PM
Silver Lake Park
Ages 1 -12

KIDS RACES REGISTRATION

$12 Early Bird Registration (through 5/31)
$15 Pre-Registration (6/1 through 8/29)
$20 Race Week & Event Day Registration (8/30 - 9/1) In-Person Only
Kid’s registration includes: Finisher medal, t-shirt, kid’s activities

Belmar 5 Mile and Kids Races 
T-shirt and Race Bib # Pickup Schedule:

Wednesday, August 30 from 5 PM – 8 PM at Goodwill Hose Co., 610 7th Ave, Belmar
Thursday, August 31 from 4 PM – 7 PM at Bar Anticipation, 703 16th Ave., Lake Como
Friday, September 1 from 4:00 PM – 7 PM at Silver Lake Park, Ocean Ave at 5th & 6th Aves, Belmar
Saturday, September 2 from 6:30 AM to 7:45 AM

TEAM COMPETITION 

Register online as a Team for the Belmar 5 mile team competition.  Team entry is free.  No additional charge to be on a team.  Team Awards at the Bar A post-race celebration

DONATIONS

The race benefits the Belmar Goodwill Hose Co.  Please consider making a donation during registration to support the volunteer first responders who serve our community

POST RACE PARTY

After the race, we invite everyone to join the post-race celebration for a barbecue, entertainment and drinks at Bar Anticipation.  There will also be a team awards presentation, lots of gift cards donated by local merchants and two bicycles compliments of Miller Lite.

INFORMATION
belmarfive@yahoo.com