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Asbury Park Sheehan Classic 5K

Sat August 10, 2024 Directions

Place

Sunset and Ocean Aves, in Park across from Convention Hall

Description

 

The Shore Athletic Club presents the

Asbury Park George Sheehan Classic 5K

Saturday, August 10, 2024

Flat, fast USATF certified course finishing on the famous Asbury Park Boardwalk
7:50 AM Opening Ceremony at Bradley Park


REGISTRATION

$36 if you register by February 10th
$40 if you register by May 8th
$45 if you register by July 31st (if space permits)*
$50 to register on August 1 - 9th (if space permits)*
$60 to register on race day, August 10th
*- Field will be capped at 1,600 runners this year. Register early to avoid getting closed out.

KIDS RACES
$12 if you register by February 10th 
$16 if you register by July 31st
$20 to register on August 1 - 10th


SUGGESTED DISTANCES FOR KIDS' RACES 
** Kids can run more or less than suggested

2-4 years old: 50 meters
5-7 years old: 100 meters
8-10 years old: 200 meters
11+ years old: 400 meters

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday 4-7 PM - Late Registration (if available) & Bib/T-Shirt Pick-up at RoadRunner Sports, Shrewsbury

Saturday 6:30 AM - Late Registration (if available) and race day bib pick-up opens at Bradley Park
7:50 AM - Opening Ceremony at Bradley Park (runners will be escorted to Bradley Park for the start)

8:00 AM - 5K Run begins
9:00 AM - Kids races begin 
9:15 AM - Awards ceremony - Bradley Park 

AWARDS
​Top 5 Overall Open Male and Female Win CASH Prizes (and the prize money has been increased this year!   
Age group awards: 5 year age groups - Top 3 in each age group win custom Sheehan Classic beach towels and other awards     

$1200 in prize money for the top finishers (men and women): 1st Place - $200; 2nd - $150; 3rd - $125; 4th - $75; 5th - $50.

Individual ​Age Group Awards
(every 5 year)

Team Competition! We will have a special award for the Winning Team in each category
(we will score the top 4 fastest times in each category. Co-ed teams must have a minimum of 2 females.)

The top male and female Asbury Park resident each win gift certificates 

Raffle at the awards ceremony compliments of Killer Pies and Road Runner Sports and other local sponsors.

  
FRIDAY BIB PICK UP
Road Runner Sports in Shrewsbury, N.J.
4:00 - 7:00 PM 
VIPs earn double rewards points; anyone who joins VIP gets $10 off their purchase.
There will also be a free shoe raffle and other giveaways for those who join us on Friday!

RACE TEES
Soft cotton tie-dye Asbury Park Sheehan Classic shirts to participants, first 1,400 to pick up their bib/shirt!
The first 1,000 people to pick up their bibs on Friday and Saturday will also get a drink ticket for The Robinson Ale House

Charity Partner: A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Boys and Girls Club of Monmouth County again this year.

You may also make an additional donation to the Boys and Girls Club as part of your race registration. Thank you! 

                                                               Want to get your registration fee back and run the Sheehan Classic for free?

                        Fundraise for our community partner, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County and you'll be reimbursed! Learn about Team BGCM .                                                                                                       

 

Learn more about Shore legend - Dr. George Sheehan

 

Race Contact Info

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5K Course Map

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Race Partner

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Directions

Sunset and Ocean Aves, in Park across from Convention Hall

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