The JC Green Half, 10K, and 5K 2026

The race.

The JC Green Half, 10K, and 5K takes place October 4, 2026, at Lincoln Park in Jersey City, NJ, benefiting Sustainable Jersey City. Three distances are offered: a half marathon (4 loops of 3.27 miles), a 10K (2 loops of 3.1 miles), and a 5K (1 loop of 3.1 miles) on a certified, measured course. Packet pickup runs from 8:00–8:30 a.m. on race day; the 9:30 a.m. start includes water stations every 1.5–2 miles plus Gatorade and gels. All participants receive a technical t-shirt and personalized bib (or commemorative bib if registered after four weeks prior). Finishers earn a die-cast medal, and top three finishers in overall and age-group categories receive awards plaques. Post-race food includes bagels with spreads, fruit, and beverages; photographs and finisher videos are provided on event day.