OCNJ Winter Warrior Challenge | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s

OCNJ Winter Warrior Challenge – Ocean City, NJ

The OCNJ Winter Warrior Challenge is a Presidents Day Weekend event in Ocean City, NJ that brings families and local businesses together for a day of races, obstacle courses, and team challenges. Stainton’s lists this event as part of our Ocean City events calendar, helping locals and visitors discover fun things to do in town.

Event Details

• Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026

• Location: Civic Center, Ocean City, NJ

• Time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Winter Warrior Challenge Course
Show your grit on a 2.5-mile course with 10 obstacles including sand mounds, tire runs, floating steps, and cargo net climbs. Reserved for ages 14 and up. All finishers receive a Winter Warrior Challenge shirt.

Kids Challenge Course
A fun, non-competitive course with a rock wall, hazard walls, cargo net, agility poles, teeter plank, monkey bars, floating steps, tire run, and noodle tower for participants 13 & under.

Team Challenge
Teams of four compete in multiple events including obstacle course, fire-truck pull, sandbag-carry relay, tire-flip relay, and fire hose & dummy rescue for top team awards.

Registration & Info
Online registration: ocnj.recdesk.com. Pre-registration and race-day registration options available. All proceeds benefit Ocean City Recreation Scholarships and Programs.

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