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63rd Annual Asbury Park Polar Bear Races

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63rd Annual Asbury Park Polar Bear Races

5K Road Road 5K City Road Coastal

63rd Annual Asbury Park Polar Bear Races

Sunday, December 27, 2026Asbury Park, NJ1 Miles – 5K

The 63rd Annual Asbury Park Polar Bear Races invite runners to a classic winter tradition along the Jersey Shore. The 5K course features a scenic out-and-back route that travels from Asbury Park into Bradley Beach, utilizing the iconic boardwalk for a portion of the journey. Participants should be prepared for narrow sections and are encouraged to stay to the right to ensure a safe experience for all. The event concludes at the historic Convention Hall, which serves as the hub for race-day festivities and the awards ceremony. This long-standing community event supports Interfaith Neighbors, a ...

Races

Surface

Road

Temperature

Cold

Setting

Coastal

Waterfront

Ocean

Area

City

Dec 279:30 AM

Shirt

$20

$25 after Dec 26

FAQ

Dec 279:30 AM

Shirt

$20

$25 after Dec 26

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Location

Asbury Park Convention Center

Asbury Park, NJ 07712

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