If you are looking for races in Brigantine, New Jersey, you have come to the right place. Brigantine has a growing running scene with 5 races listed in our directory, including 0 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.
Upcoming Races in Brigantine, New Jersey
Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Brigantine this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.
Christmas in July 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Date: July 25, 2026
Distance: 5K
Get ready to run or walk through beautiful Brigantine on Saturday, July 25, 2026, when the Brigantine PTA hosts this inaugural community event featuring both a 5K and 1-mile optionboth departing from the Brigantine Community School track for a scenic loop through the North End. Read full details →
Activities Are Greater Than Drugs 5k (Activities > Drugs 5k)
Date: June 20, 2026
Distance: 5K
Lace up for this important 5K run and 1-mile walk taking place in Brigantine, NJ on Saturday, June 20th at 8am, organized by the Brigantine Elks Lodge Drug Awareness Committee as their second annual event. Read full details →
2026 Brigantine Beach Triathlon
Date: August 8, 2026
Distance: Triathlon
Get ready for an exciting triathlon hosted by the City of Brigantine and Green Whales, Inc., featuring a mile swim in the bay near 26th St. S. City Dock followed by an 11-mile scenic bike ride. Read full details →
13th Annual Brigantine Open Water Swim
Date: August 2, 2026
Get ready to dive into this open water swimming event organized by Green Whales, Inc., Greenheads Swimming, and the Brigantine Beach Patrol, offering three distance options for participants ages 7 and up: a 400M swim for ages 7-14, a 2K swim for ages 11 and over, and a 5K swim… Read full details →
2nd Annual Brigantine Firecracker 5k
Date: June 28, 2026
Distance: 5K
Get ready to kick off Independence Day week with Brigantine’s 2nd Annual Firecracker 5K, where you can choose to run, run/walk the 5K, join a dog-friendly 1-mile walk, or bring the kids for a 1/4-mile fun run on an out-and-back course along Brigantine Avenue. Read full details →
Why Run in Brigantine?
Running events in Brigantine offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.
Find More Races in New Jersey
Brigantine is just one part of a thriving New Jersey running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for New Jersey — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.
Get Ready to Race
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Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Brigantine!
