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Sunday, April 18th, 2027
Newport Parkway and Washington Blvd, Jersey City NJ
Half · Marathon
45–63°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2026
51–67°F
dry
2025
39–65°F
dry
2024
42–49°F
rain
2023
45–58°F
dry
2022
35–51°F
rain
2021
42–60°F
dry
2020
39–48°F
rain
2019
48–61°F
dry
2018
34–55°F
dry
2017
46–63°F
dry
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About this race
The Jersey City Road Runners (JCRR) in partnership with the City of Jersey City invites you to its 5th Annual Jersey City Marathon and Half Marathon at Newport, taking place April 18, 2027, with a 7:00 AM start time. The marathon and half-marathon will be a USA Track & Field-sanctioned event on a USATF-certified course, one of the fastest and flattest in the United States. Furthermore, runners will have the opportunity to race through Jersey City’s uniquely diverse and culturally rich neighborhoods.
This race will be a 2028 Boston Marathon Qualifying event.
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