Run the Vineyards - Down the Shore 5K

Run the Vineyards - Down the Shore 5K

The 13th ANNUAL Cape May Winery "Run the Vineyards" hosted by the popular and historic CAPE MAY WINERY! Mostly flat and paved course, a 1/4 mile run through the beautifully manicured vineyard where the post-race party continues. This one of a kind Run the Vineyards race sells out every year! Register today!

Charity Partner: Headstrong

More than a race...All ages and walkers welcome...Perfect for beginners, experienced racers, and those in between!

Chip-timed 5K Race starts at 9 AM. Live-streamed results. Custom Tech Tee included or upgrade to Long Sleeve for $6 extra. Women's, Adult/Men's, and Youth options. Please sign up by Oct. 5 to guarantee your first choice of style/size. Many extras ordered and available while supplies last after Oct. 5.

A Glass of delicious Cape May wine included with race entry. Stemless "Run the Vineyards" wine glass included. New in 2025! Wine-stopper Finisher Medals! Available for $8 during registration or $10 on race day.

After-Party Fun:

• Awards for Top 3 Overall and Age Group Male and Female winners! (Ages 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, and every 10 yrs.)
• Live musician - Gene Shepherd performs immediately after the race until 12 Noon!
• Cape May Winery's Tapas Kitchen open with delicious menu options.
• Free downloadable race and after-party photos available approx. 24-48 hrs. post-race.

Other Race details: Spectators welcome! Wine available for purchase after the race. Walkers and children welcome to participate. Need to be registered and start on time behind the runners at 9 AM. Race is rain or shine. No transfers or refunds. Packet Pick-up on Race day at 7:30-8:30 AM at "Good Day for a Run" tent behind the winery. Runners and walkers need to check-in between 7:30-8:30 AM to receive race items and listen to race announcements. Volunteers receive great perks! For details or to sign up, visit "Volunteer" tab above!