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and FUN RUN
Saturday September 13, 2025
9:00 AM 1Mile Fun Run
9:30 AM Five K Run/Walk
THE BEACHCOMBER, 100 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
$50 Entry fee – $55 on Race Day
includes classic long sleeve 1/4 zip shirt
Post Race Party w/ The Eddie Testa Band
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Seaside HEIGHTS, NJ
Seaside Heights, NJ, known for its spectacular beach and iconic boardwalk, is full of life with various amusements, restaurants, and shops. The Beachcomber serves as the focal point for the Seaside Semper Five event, blending coastal charm with a vibrant boardwalk vibe.

SUPPORTING THE Marine Raider FOundation
The Marine Raider Foundation provides
support to Marine Raiders, the United States Marine Corps Elite Unit of Special
Operation Forces.
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About the Seaside Semper Five 5k
Experience the thrill of one of New Jersey’s most spectacular annual traditions, the Seaside Semper Five Marine Corps Charity 5K Run/Walk. Set against the picturesque Seaside Heights boardwalk, this race is more than just a competition; it’s a lively festival of resilience, patriotism, and community. This September, lace up your running shoes for a race that features a breathtaking certified course along the famous New Jersey boardwalk and energizes both runners and spectators with its spectacular ocean views. Feel the energy as thousands, adorned in patriotic regalia and military uniforms, unite to pay tribute to our fallen heroes. The Seaside Heights boardwalk bursts into life with enticing food, exciting games, and vibrant entertainment, crafting the perfect outing for friends and family.
2025 RACE SHIRT
The custom-designed 2025 Reebok brand Seaside Semper Five Race shirt, featuring the iconic Semper Five V logo prominently on the back which stands as a beacon of triumph, instilling participants with a sense of pride in their remarkable journey and the enduring bond they share with fellow racers and Marines, past and present. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this shirt symbolizes not only endurance but also patriotism. Positioned on the right arm, the Marine Raider Foundation logo pays homage to the event’s unwavering dedication to supporting military veterans and their families. Together, these elements embody the ethos of the Seaside Semper Five Race, celebrating resilience, unity, and the enduring spirit of service to the nation.


SEMPERFIVE SHOP:
Whether you’re lacing up for the race or cheering from the sidelines, you can celebrate the Seaside Semper Five in style. Shop our exclusive collection of hoodies, t-shirts, and hats, crafted with premium quality to capture the energy and pride of this iconic Marine Corps Charity 5K Run/Walk. Perfect for race day or everyday wear, each piece lets you relive the memories, show your support, and wear your connection proudly. Best of all, a portion of every purchase benefits the Marine Raider Foundation, helping make a difference long after the finish line.
Hear From Our Supporters

“The Seaside Semper Five is more than just a race; it’s a vibrant celebration that brings together our community and visitors in support of a noble cause. It highlights the best of Seaside Heights—the spectacular beach, our famous Boardwalk, and the heart of our town, all while honoring our brave service members.”
– Tony Vaz, Mayor of Seaside Heights

“The Seaside Semper Five exemplifies New Jersey’s unwavering support for our military personnel. This event is a powerful demonstration of our state’s values of service, community, and resilience. It’s inspiring to see New Jerseyans and visitors from around the globe gather here to support such an important cause.”
– Phil Murphy, NJ Governor

“The support shown by the Seaside Semper Five race each year is incredible. It not only raises critical funds for our foundation but also raises awareness of the sacrifices made by Marines and their families. We are deeply grateful for this enduring partnership that highlights the impact of community support on our military families.”
– Sarah Christian, Marine Raider Foundation, Director of Operations