Registration Information-
Participants can register online or on race day from 7 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. at the Ocean City Transportation Center, located at 945 Haven Avenue. Registration fees are $25 until 4 p.m. on October 30, 2024, with in-person registration available for $30 at the Ocean City Aquatic & Fitness Center on October 31 and November 1. On race day, the registration fee will be $35. Please note that all entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Advance packet pickup is scheduled for Friday, November 1, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Aquatic & Fitness Center.
Course Information-
The race will begin at the Transportation Center at 9th Street and Haven Avenue in Ocean City. Buses will be available to transport participants from the finish line at John F. Kennedy Park in Somers Point back to the starting line before the race, with the last bus departing at 7:30 a.m. After the race, additional buses will take runners back to Ocean City.
Awards Information-
An awards ceremony will follow at JFK Park once all participants have finished. Awards will be given to the top overall male, female, and non-binary finishers, along with the top three finishers in various age categories, including 8-and-under, 9-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80-and-over.
Volunteer Information-
The course benefits from proceeds that support Ocean City Recreation Scholarships and Programs, as well as the Somers Point Education Foundation. For more information, contact the race organizers at recreation@ocnj.us or call 609-398-6900. Volunteers are welcome to join the Trail of Two Cities 5K Run/Walk—interested individuals can complete a volunteer form to assist.