The Jersey City Marathon & Half Marathon Marquee Experience at Newport

Event Overview

• Event Name: The Jersey City Marathon and Half Marathon
• Date: April 19, 2026
• Start Time: 7 AM
• Location: Newport Parkway and Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ

Partnership and Organization

• Organizers: Jersey City Road Runners (JCRR)
• City Partnership: In partnership with the City of Jersey City
• Annual Event: This is the 4th Annual Jersey City Marathon and Half Marathon
• Official Miscellaneous: A USA Track & Field-sanctioned event

Course Information

• Course Certification: USATF-certified course
• Course Characteristics: One of the fastest and flattest in the United States
• Neighborhoods: Race through Jersey City’s uniquely diverse and culturally rich neighborhoods
• Qualifying Event: This race will be a 2027 Boston Marathon Qualifying event

More Information

• Registration: For more details and to register, visit The Jersey City Marathon