It’s no joke! The AmeriHealth NJ April Fools Half Marathon, 11k and 7k happens every April on the Atlantic City Boardwalk to celebrate running fools everywhere, even Kids during the ACCEA Kids Fit Final Mile. See live entertainment and tons of crazy antics. Go to ACRaceSeries.com for more info and registration or call. 609-822-1167 Ext. 141
Check out the AmeriHealth New Jersey April Fools Half Marathon Course Video Here and Learn Why the April Fools Half is the Most Fun You Will Have at a Half Marathon in 2016!
April 1-3, 2016
Packet Pick Up
The Nike Factory Store 30 N. Arkansas Ave., Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Friday, April 1
3:00PM – 7:00PM
Saturday, April 2
3:00PM – 7:00PM
Packet Pick Up Parking: The Wave Parking Garage
Located on Fairmount Avenue between Christopher Columbus Boulevard and Mississippi Avenue
Race Morning Pick Up – Advance Registration Required
Resorts Hotel & Casino 1133 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Saturday, April 2 (11K & 7K runners only)
7:00AM – 8:00AM
Sunday, April 3 (Half Marathon runners only)
6:00AM – 7:00AM
Race Schedule
All races start and finish on the Boardwalk at North Carolina Ave. in front of Resorts Hotel & Casino.
Saturday, April 2, 2016
11K (6.84 Miles) & 7K (4.35 Miles)
Start Time: 9:00AM
Top Finisher Awards: 10:00AM – Landshark Beach Bar
Age Group Awards: 11:00AM – Landshark Beach Bar
Mascot Run and Kids Crafts
Start Time: 11:00AM
Kids Fit Final Mile sponsored by Atlantic County Council of Education Associations (1 Mile)
Start Time: 12:00PM
Kids Awards: 12:30PM – At Finish Line
Gear Check: 8:30AM – 11:00AM North Carolina Ave. on the Boardwalk
Chalk – A – Thon
Sunday, April 3, 2016
AmeriHealthNJ April Fools Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)
Start Time: 8:00AM
Top Finisher Awards: 9:30AM – Landshark Beach Bar
Age Group & Costume Awards: 11:00AM – Landshark Beach Bar
Gear Check: 7:30AM – 12:30PM – North Carolina Ave. on the Boardwalk
Make the 2016 AmeriHealth New Jersey April Fools Half Marathon Your Spring Race Vacation!
2016 Race Course
USATF Certification NJ130D8LMB Alternate
Start & Finish Line: On the historic Atlantic City Boardwalk in front of Resorts Hotel and Margaritaville’s Landshark Bar & Grill Resorts Casino Hotel
With a flat, fast, and unique course beginning in Atlantic City, runners will spend a few miles running on the wood planks of the boardwalk before heading through sleepy beach towns with ocean views the entire way.
Live course entertainment, moisture wicked technical shirts and custom finisher medals make this the best half marathon of the Spring!
Click Here to View the 2016 Race Course Map
Parking We encourage all runners to park at Trump Taj Mahal on race morning. Parking at the Trump Taj Mahal is conveniently located right at the Start and Finish area.
Race Perks & Finish Line Party
- FREE PHOTOS!
- Custom Finisher Medals and Technical Shirts for ALL runners
- Live Runner Updates and Tracking
- One FREE Landshark Lager (21 and Over)
- Costume Contests
- Cash Awards for Top Finishers and Age Group Awards
- Live Course Entertainment
- Ocean Front Course
- Charity Team Registration Available