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Races in Plainfield, NJ

Running races in or near Plainfield, NJ

Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more

See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Plainfield, NJ area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.

Fleet Feet Sports

(Tuesday) Running Club

Organization: Churchill School & Center

Date of Race: 04-07-2026

Description: Build endurance, confidence, and healthy habits while having fun running together.

Running-Half marathon - Individual

Organization: Trimara Inc.

Date of Race: 12-20-2026

Description: Tis the season to be running the Holiday ...

Running-Half marathon - Individual

Organization: Trimara Inc.

Date of Race: 10-03-2026

Description: With the famous ...

Running-Half marathon - Individual

Organization: Trimara Inc.

Date of Race: 10-03-2026

Description: With the famous ...

Running-Half marathon - Individual

Organization: Trimara Inc.

Date of Race: 10-03-2026

Description: With the famous ...

Running-Half marathon - Individual Age group/open

Organization: Trimara Inc.

Date of Race: 09-20-2026

Description: The Race Guys decided that Prospect Park ...

The Brooklyn Fall Half

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 11-08-2026

Description: Brooklyn is NYC’s most populous borough and has a rich running ...

Memorial Day Half Marathon, 10k, 5k

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 05-31-2026

Description: Run Course: Fort Hamilton Base or Virtual Course Reference ...

The NJ Endurance Classic Half Marathon, 10k, 5k

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 06-21-2026

Description: This course takes you through the natural beauty of ...

The Holiday Half Marathon!

Organization: Trimara Inc.

Date of Race: 12-20-2026

Description: Tis the season to be running the Holiday ...

HALF - 13.1 Miler Individual

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 06-21-2026

Description: This course takes you through the natural beauty of ...

VIRTUAL ONLY - HALF - Individual Age group/open

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 06-21-2026

Description: This course takes you through the natural beauty of ...

10K - Nov. 8 - Individual registration

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 11-08-2026

Description: Brooklyn is NYC’s most populous borough and has a rich running ...

HALF MARATHON -May 31 - US Resident or ...

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 05-31-2026

Description: Run Course: Fort Hamilton Base or Virtual Course Reference ...

HALF MARATHON -May 31 - INTERNATIONAL -May 31

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 05-31-2026

Description: Run Course: Fort Hamilton Base or Virtual Course Reference ...

10K - 10K Individual

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 05-03-2026

Description: The seldom-seen Freedom Tunnel will echo with the sound of your ...

The LESS Popular Staten Island Half Marathon!

Organization: Trimara Inc.

Date of Race: 03-28-2026

Description: The Staten Island 13.1 will be a 2 ...

The Prospect Park Half Marathon 2026!

Organization: Trimara Inc.

Date of Race: 09-20-2026

Description: The Race Guys decided that Prospect Park ...

2026 W-R Rec Track and Field

Organization: Wood Ridge Recreation

Date of Race: 03-30-2026

Description: W-R Recreation Track & Field program is for all boys & ...

The New Yorker 10k, 5k @ Riverside Park

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 09-26-2026

Description: The seldom seen

The Brooklynite Fall 10K & 5K

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 10-11-2026

Description: Please always check our website: http://www.citytri.com for updates. Welcome to ...

The Bay Ridge Half Marathon!

Organization: Trimara Inc.

Date of Race: 10-03-2026

Description: With the famous ...

5K-MAY 31 - US Resident or Citizen-MAY 31

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 05-31-2026

Description: Run Course: Fort Hamilton Base or Virtual Course Reference ...

5K - 5K Individual

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 05-03-2026

Description: The seldom-seen Freedom Tunnel will echo with the sound of your ...

5K - SEP 26 - Individual

Organization: Du City Tri Runs, Inc.

Date of Race: 09-26-2026

Description: The seldom seen

Fleet Feet Sports

Complete list of running events in and near Plainfield, NJ: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.


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About Plainfield

Plainfield (NJ) is a city in Union County with an estimated population of 49,808.[4]

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