First Day 5k Boardwalk Run

Name: First Day 5k Boardwalk Run
Start: 2026-01-01T11:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-01-01T15:00:00+00:00
Location: Ocean City Music Pier

January 1, 2026 @ 11:30 am - 3:00 pm

January 1 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Start the year on the right foot with Ocean City’s annual First Day 5K Boardwalk Run. Runners and walkers of all ages are invited to join this fun and energizing New Year’s tradition along the beautiful Ocean City Boardwalk. Pre-register at ocnj.us/race-events or sign up on race day at the Music Pier between 11:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

📍 Location: Ocean City Boardwalk, starting at the Music Pier
📅 Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2026
⏰ Time: Race begins at 1:00 PM
💲 Admission: See registration details online

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