February 04, 2019

Race through beach towns during the 2019 New Jersey Marathon

The course is flat and fast

By Sinead Cummings
PhillyVoice Staff

Thom Carroll/PhillyVoice

A seagull checks out the scene at a marina at the Jersey Shore.

The 2019 Novo Nordisk New Jersey Marathon will take place Sunday, April 28.

The flat course starts in Oceanport, travels through numerous beach towns, and ends in Long Beach. A good chunk of the race takes place on the boardwalk.

Registration is now open for the marathon, as well as the half marathon and four-person marathon relay.

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Included is a T-shirt, finisher's medal and access to the post-race party.

Before race day, there will be an exposition at Convention Hall in Asbury Park, New Jersey. This is where runners will pick up their race packets, and can also browse merchants and pick up new fitness gear.

2019 Novo Nordisk New Jersey Marathon and Half Marathon

Sunday, April 28
Marathon: $115-$150
Half marathon: $100-$130
Marathon relay: $220-$260
Starting at Monmouth Park Race Track
175 Oceanport Ave., Oceanport, NJ 07757

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