2023 - 5K Race for Recovery on the Boardwalk
2023 distances
Running
5K Race
A scenic and flat run along the boardwalk from Ocean Grove into Bradley Beach and back. Enjoy beautiful ocean views as you run or walk. This event includes a souvenir tech tee! Each meal provided by the Jersey Shore Rescue Mission costs $2.82. Our fee represents the cost of approximately 10 meals and care provided by the Mission to those in need in our local community! Thank you for making a difference!
VIRTUAL 5K
Run (or walk) your 5K at home! This is NOT a live, in-person event. Join us from anywhere in the world, log your 5K during the week leading up to the race and upload your results. This event includes a souvenir tech tee! Each meal provided by the Jersey Shore Rescue Mission costs $2.82. Our fee represents the cost of approximately 10 meals and care provided by the Mission to those in need in our local community! Thank you for making a difference!
Walking
2 Mile Family Walk
Walk 1 Mile from our starting point in Ocean Grove to the turnaround point and back to complete 2 beautiful boardwalk miles. This event includes a souvenir tech tee! Each meal provided by the Jersey Shore Rescue Mission costs $2.82. Our fee represents the cost of approximately 10 meals and care provided by the Mission to those in need in our local community! Thank you for making a difference!
Race-day weather
Conditions on October 28, 2023 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:20 AM and sets at 5:58 PM local time (EDT) in Ocean Grove on October 28, 2023 — 10h 37m of daylight.
Course
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2023 results — 5K Race for Recovery on the Boardwalk
154 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K Race
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JOHN MCCARTHY | 19:48 | 6:22 /mi |
| 2 | JOHN KOSEQUAT | 20:39 | 6:39 /mi |
| 3 | CHRIS SICLARE | 21:21 | 6:53 /mi |
| 4 | THOMAS BRAGEN | 21:26 | 6:54 /mi |
| 5 | JOHN HOCKMAN | 22:00 | 7:05 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Ocean Grove
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Ocean Grove 5K Races 2 races
- Ocean Grove Running Calendar 2026 2 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Ocean Grove events
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