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The Al Mackler Cancer Foundation Run
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The Al Mackler Cancer Foundation Run

Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States View on map
Jul 25, 2027 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

The Al Mackler Cancer Foundation contributes to pediatric cancer research projects at St. Jude's Children Hospital, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital, and Hadassah Hospital in Israel.  The Foundation contributes all proceeds from each years race to pediatric cancer research at the various hospitals.  

Registration on Race Day,  begins at 6:30 am, until 7:25 am.  The cost to register on race day is $40.00.  Race medallion to all race finishers

The 2026 Race will be held on the Atlantic City Boardwalk.  Every participant and sponsor will receive our 2026 commemorative T-Shirt.  So make sure we have your correct t-shirt size.

Pick your distance

Running

5k Run

The event will begin promptly at 7:25, so make sure to be prepared and ready beforehand.

Jul 25, 2027 5K 7:30 AM
$40.00
Open

1Mile Ruth's Fun Run

This event will begin when the final 5k runner reaches the turnaround point.

Jul 25, 2027 1.6K 7:30 AM
$40.00
Open

1Mile Stephen Jonas Walk

This event will begin immediately following the completion of the 1 mile run.

Jul 25, 2027 1.6K 7:30 AM
$40.00
Open

50 Yard Dash For Kids

This event is for young kids, and will take place following the completion of the other 3 events.

Jul 25, 2027 50 Yard Dash For Kids 7:30 AM
$40.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 13 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Atlantic City, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 21.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 28.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 31.9°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
19.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
75.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on July 25, 2027 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on July 25, 2027 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 25m

The sun rises at 5:51 AM and sets at 8:17 PM local time (EDT) in Atlantic City on July 25, 2027 — 14h 25m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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  • 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, 16 Atlantic City events

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