Coombs/Douglass Memorial Bay Run (5 Mile & 2 Mile)
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Coombs/Douglass Memorial Bay Run (5 Mile & 2 Mile)

Lower Township, New Jersey, United States View on map
Aug 01, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

Coombs/Douglass Memorial Bay Run (5 Mile & 2 Mile)

In Memory of Robert Coombs & David Douglass

This is the 24th year of the consolidation of the Robert Coombs Memorial Bay Run and the David C. Douglass, Sr. Memorial Race. This year’s edition featured event is a certified 5-mile race as well as a 2-mile health run/walk. Both courses are scenic and are located primarily along the beautiful Delaware Bay.

Proceeds will benefit the Special Olympics of South Jersey

Date: Saturday August 1, 2026 Distance: 5 Mile Run (Certified & MAX 75-minute time limit), 2 Mile Run/Walk   5 Mile Run Course Map: Course # NJ15003LMB Time: 8:30 AM Place: Town Bank Fire Hall Registration Fee: $30 pre-registration online / $35 on race day Race Day Registration Opens at 7:00 AM
  • Free T-shirt to all participants as supplies last.
  • 5-year age group medals (1,2,3)
  • SPECIAL CATEGORY:
    • -1st Firefighter and 1st Law Enforcement in 5-mile run.
  • Post Race Breakfast Included

For more information call
Lower Township Recreation Center
(609) 886-7880 ext. 9

Pick your distance

Running

5 Mile Run

Race Day registration and packet pick-up begins at 7:30am

Aug 01, 2026 8K 8:30 AM
$30.00
Closed

2 Mile Run

Race Day registration and packet pick-up begins at 7:30am

Aug 01, 2026 3.2K 8:30 AM
$30.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 12 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Lower Township, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 21.4° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 26.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 28.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
20.6
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
78.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 1, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 1, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 10m

The sun rises at 6:00 AM and sets at 8:11 PM local time (EDT) in Lower Township on August 1, 2026 — 14h 10m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.

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2026 results — Coombs/Douglass Memorial Bay Run (5 Mile & 2 Mile)

180 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5 Mile Run

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Coombs/Douglass Memorial Bay Run (5 Mile & 2 Mile)
Place Name Time Pace
1 Dominic Lera 29:26 5:53 /mi
2 Peter Davidow 30:28 6:06 /mi
3 Vincent Calamia 30:53 6:11 /mi
4 Colin Behr 32:10 6:26 /mi
5 Grant Gonzalez 32:53 6:35 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

All results by year

2026 edition View Results
2025 edition View Results
2024 edition View Results
2021 edition View Results
2019 edition View Results

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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 Lower Township events

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