Starting and finishing in the vibrant Newport neighborhood, the New Jersey Half Marathon at Newport guides runners through historic areas of Jersey City and the expansive Liberty State Park. The USATF-certified course ensures accurate distances and includes well-placed hydration stations, bathrooms, and medical support throughout the 13.1 miles. Participants can also benefit from pacers provided by the Marlboro Running Club, catering to various goal times ranging from 1:25 to 3:00 hours. With its combination of urban landscapes and waterfront views, this race offers a unique running experience in the heart of New Jersey.
Race
Half Marathon
Race Date:
28 September, 2025
Experience a scenic 13.1-mile journey through historic Jersey City and Liberty State Park at the New Jersey Half Marathon at Newport on September 28, 2025. Organized by NYCRUNS, this USATF-certified course offers world-class views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Manhattan skyline.
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FAQs
What is the New Jersey Half Marathon?
How long is the New Jersey Half Marathon?
Where does the New Jersey Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the New Jersey Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the New Jersey Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the New Jersey Half Marathon?
Experience a scenic 13.1-mile journey through historic Jersey City and Liberty State Park at the New Jersey Half Marathon at Newport on September 28, 2025. Organized by NYCRUNS, this USATF-certified course offers world-class views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Manhattan skyline.
The New Jersey Half Marathon is 21km long.
The New Jersey Half Marathon takes place in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA.
Runna classifies the New Jersey Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the New Jersey Half Marathon?
Experience a scenic 13.1-mile journey through historic Jersey City and Liberty State Park at the New Jersey Half Marathon at Newport on September 28, 2025. Organized by NYCRUNS, this USATF-certified course offers world-class views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Manhattan skyline.
How long is the New Jersey Half Marathon?
The New Jersey Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the New Jersey Half Marathon take place?
The New Jersey Half Marathon takes place in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the New Jersey Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the New Jersey Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the New Jersey Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the New Jersey Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Nature
Major City
Coastal
Fun Run
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