The New Jersey Virtual Challenge Presented by CompuScore
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The New Jersey Virtual Challenge Presented by CompuScore

Anywhere, United States
Sep 01, 2026 – Nov 01, 2026
Running

About this race

CompuScore Productions is bringing back the The New Jersey Virtual Challenge.  We are bringing back our original virtual challenge do the Boardwalk, The Turnpike, The Garden State Parkway, The Toll Booth Challenge or get a team together and do the Jersey Devil Relay.  Looking for more miles? Do the Jersey Devil as a Relay team of 1 all by your self! 

You will have 62 days to complete the total miles from the event you choose.  You can run or walk anywhere you want, inside or outside as long as you log the miles. You do not have to run or walk each day, you just have to finish the total distance in 62 days. You will be sent a reminder each day to log your distances as well as daily updates with your location and cumulative distanced logged.  You will also see how you place among the other participants daily.  

All Participants will receive a shirt and a medal that will be shipped starting the end of November. All made in the USA!  There is a distance for everyone and even our ever popular Relay! Come join us on Sep1!

Starts on Sep 1-Nov 1 - 2 months,  Distances to choose from:

  • Boardwalk Challenge: 28 miles (0.5 miles/day) representing the 28 miles of boardwalk on the Jersey Shore!
  • Run the NJ Turnpike: 117.2 miles (2 miles/day) representing the total distance of the NJ Turnpike!
  • Run the Garden State Parkway: 172.4 miles (3 miles/day) representing the total distance of the Garden State Parkway!
  • The Toll Booth: Full TPKE then the Full GSP 289 Miles (4.6 Miles/day) starts at the Delaware Memorial Bridge on the NJ TPKE and goes north to the top of the TPKE then twists over to the Top of the GSP and goes south to Cape May.
  • Jersey Devil Individual or Relay: The Full TPKE up and back and the Full GSP up and back 579 Miles (9.3 miles/day) Do it as a team or as a team of 1! 

 
You will have  2 months (62 days) to complete the total miles.  You can run or walk anywhere you want, inside or outside as long as you log the miles. You do not have to run or walk each day, you just have to finish the total distance before the end of the challenge. You will be sent a reminder each day to log your distances as well as daily updates with your location and cumulative distance logged.  You will also see how you place among the other participants daily.

All Participants will receive a Shirt, and Medal approximately a month after the end of the challenge. All mileage must be submitted into the website to record each day or each time you complete a daily mileage.

**Disclaimer: Please do not run on unsafe roads, or areas that have been closed off to the public.  Practice social distancing and any other requirements set forth by local, state and federal guidelines.   The NJ Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway are NOT open for pedestrian traffic. This is a virtual run only, please do not gather as a crowd in any 1 location at the same time.  Shirts and medals will be mailed starting around the end of Aug. You will only be able to log the total miles for each event.  You will not be able to log additional miles beyond the event distance. 

Pick your distance

Running

Boardwalk Challenge: 28 miles

Participants will receive a shirt and a medal once they complete the event distance.  All mileage must be submitted to record each day, miles & time you complete a daily mileage.

Sep 01, 2026 45.1K 12:01 AM
$45.00
Closed

Run the NJ Turnpike: 117.2 miles

Participants will receive a shirt and a medal once they complete the event distance.  All mileage must be submitted to record each day, miles & time you complete a daily mileage.

Sep 01, 2026 Ultra 12:01 AM
$45.00
Closed

Run the Garden State Parkway: 172.4 miles

Participants will receive a shirt and a medal once they complete the event distance.  All mileage must be submitted to record each day, miles & time you complete a daily mileage.

Sep 01, 2026 Ultra 12:01 AM
$45.00
Closed

The Toll Booth: 289 Miles

Participants will receive a shirt and a medal once they complete the event distance.  Youth Sizes available! All mileage must be submitted to record each day, miles & time you complete a daily mileage.

Sep 01, 2026 Ultra 12:01 AM
$45.00
Closed

Jersey Devil Relay (or Relay of 1): 579 Miles

Participants will receive a shirt and a medal each once they complete the event distance.  Youth Sizes available! All mileage must be submitted to record each day, miles & time you complete a daily mileage.

Sep 01, 2026 Ultra 12:01 AM
$45.00
Closed

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2026 results — The New Jersey Virtual Challenge Presented by CompuScore

145 finishers across 5 distances · leading places in the Boardwalk Challenge: 28 miles

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Leading finishers of the 2026 The New Jersey Virtual Challenge Presented by CompuScore
Place Name Time Pace
1 Stefanie Markowski 6:25:51 10:41 /mi
2 Mark Ramirez 5:57:00 11:06 /mi
3 Elizabeth Milano 11:42:33 24:18 /mi
4 Tara Lovrich 4:52:10 10:26 /mi
5 Gary Munk 6:39:00 14:15 /mi

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

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