Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY

Get ready for a deliciously fun challenge at the Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 NEW JERSEY, coming to Camden on Saturday, August 15, 2026! This popular event promises a unique blend of fitness and culinary delight, offering distances for every runner, including a 13.1-mile Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a 1-mile Family Fun Run, alongside a virtual option. Anticipate typical race day conditions with highs around 85°F and lows near 66°F, and only an 18% chance of precipitation, making for a warm but generally clear run.

The scenic Wiggins Waterfront Trail in Camden sets the stage for a memorable experience, providing a picturesque backdrop for your chosen distance. This event prides itself on being a stress-free, supportive environment where all paces and ages are welcome. While official timing is optional, allowing you to run your own race, coordinators are on hand to support your goals. Participants can look forward to a fantastic swag bag, complete with a running T-shirt, a finisher's towel or giveaway, and a well-deserved finisher's medal. Swag is conveniently shipped directly to you, eliminating the need for packet pickup on race day.

What truly sets the Bagel Run apart is its celebration of the beloved New Jersey bagel, renowned for its distinct chewy texture thanks to the region's soft water and unique boiling process. This community-focused run encourages participants to "Run for the carbs. Stay for the bagels," promising a balance of effort and indulgence. Spots fill up quickly for this smaller, private group run, so secure your entry early for a chance to enjoy the course, the camaraderie, and, of course, the iconic post-race bagels!