A USATF Certified Boston Qualifier, the race historically takes place each year in October.

The Atlantic City Marathon is an RRCA State of New Jersey Championship Event and an Abbot World Major Age Group Championship Qualifier. The race weekend was voted Race Raves Runners Choice: Best Marathon and Half Marathons in the U.S. in 2024 and 2025.

Expo & Packet Pick Up Dates & Times

Friday, October 15: 3:00 - 7:00 pm

Saturday, October 16: 12:00 - 5:00 pm

Location: Bally's Treymore Ballroom

5K & 10K

Saturday, October 16

Start Time: 9:00 am

Location: 1900 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Bag Check Time: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Bag Check Location: On Boardwalk in front of Bally's. Only one bag per runner. Bag check will not accept loose clothing or suitcases. 

Award Ceremony Time: 10:30 am

Award Ceremony Location: Courtyard Finish Area Stage

AMERIHEALTH NEW JERSEY ATLANTIC CITY MARATHON & HALF MARATHON

Sunday, October 17

Start Time: 8:00 am

Location: 1900 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Bag Check Time: 7:00 am - 2:30 pm

Bag Check Location: On Boardwalk in front of Bally's. Only one bag per runner. Bag check will not accept loose clothing or suitcases. 

Top Finisher Award Ceremony: 10:30 am

Age Group Award Ceremony: 1:30 pm 

Award Ceremony Location: Courtyard Finish Area Stage

Overall awards are given to the first, second and third place male and female finishers in each event. Age group awards are given to the first, second and third place male and female finishers in each 10 year age range. 

Prize Money:

G. Larry James 5K 1st Place: $200

G. Larry James 5K 2nd Place: $100

G. Larry James 5K 3rd Place: $50

10K 1st Place: $300

10K 2nd Place: $175

10K 3rd Place: $75

Half Marathon 1st Place: $500

Half Marathon 2nd Place: $350

Half Marathon 3rd Place: $200

Marathon 1st Place: $600

Marathon 2nd Place: $450

Marathon 3rd Place: $300

Award Categories:

14 and Under

15 - 19

20 - 29

30 - 39

40 - 49

50 - 59

60 - 69

70 - 79

80+

The Atlantic City Marathon is a RRCA State of New Jersey Championship Event. 

RRCA Award Categories:

Open male and female

40+ male and female

50+ male and female

60+ male and female

Open challenged athlete male and female