Half Marathon Training Program
Spring Lake's half marathon training program offers supported group runs for all levels.
Race Date
Jul 11, 2026
Location
Spring Lake, NJ
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, July 11, 2026
- Location
- Spring Lake, New Jersey
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
This 12-week program, based in Spring Lake, New Jersey, is designed to prepare runners for upcoming half marathons, including the Seaside and Jersey Shore events.
Focusing on progressive training, the program caters to both beginners aiming for their first 13.1 miles and experienced runners looking to improve their personal bests. Supported runs feature water and Gatorade stops, with post-run refreshments and a training plan provided. The program typically meets on Saturday mornings, with start times around 8 am, though adjustments may be made for weather or scheduling conflicts.
With a registration fee of $48.00 before July 1st and $54.00 thereafter, this program offers a structured and supportive environment for runners to build endurance and confidence. Participants will receive coaching and training tips to guide them through their half marathon journey.
Race-provided description
Half Marathon Training Group Get ready for the Seaside or Jersey Shore Half Marathons and other Spring Half Marathons. We divide up into groups based on ability. Perfect for beginners and first timers as well as those who want to improve their times. Supported runs with water and gatorade stops. Post run refreshments. Shirt. All get a training plan to follow. Starts on Saturday July 11 2026 Meet mostly on Saturday mornings (Sunday if bad weather or conflicts in schedule). Start Time dependent on weather but plan for first few weeks at 8 am. Weekly group runs starting mostly in Spring Lake Registrants will be notified of location and exact time. Coaching and training tips to help 12 week program is $46.00 before July 1, 2026. $52 after or until full. For more information email RunCollege@Outlook.com
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
Boardwalk and Ludlow Ave, Spring Lake, NJ, 07762
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Coastal
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 47°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
35°
Afternoon (High)
47°
Cool conditions — dress in layers, perfect for fast times
0.1"
Precipitation
13 mph
Wind
76%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the Half Marathon Training Program?
The Half Marathon Training Program is held on Saturday, July 11, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Half Marathon Training Program take place?
It takes place in Spring Lake, New Jersey.
What distances does the Half Marathon Training Program offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the Half Marathon Training Program course flat and good for a PR?
The Half Marathon Training Program is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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