location_city Wildwood
location_on New Jersey
flag United States
calendar_today 25 Apr, 2026
directions_run Running
language Official Website
RegisterSAVE THE DATE: APRIL 25, 2026!
Join Us for the MudHen IPA 5K!
Get ready to run, sip, and celebrate at the most exciting race of the year! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just in it for the fun, this unique event combines fitness and flavor at the shore!
Run the Race
Enjoy a scenic 5K course through Wildwood and enjoy a MudHen Beer (21+) to fuel your race to the finish line.
Celebrate with Us
After crossing the finish line, join us at MudHen Brewing Co. to toast your victory! Enjoy a cold beer, music, runner's breakfast of lite fare, and plenty of post-race fun. Included in registration, every runner gets a complimentary beer (21+) and a t-shirt for all their hard work! The perfect way to shake off the stress, earn your drink, and make memories that’ll last longer than your post-race hangover.
Prizes & Merchandise
As stated, all participants ages 21+ receive a MudHen beer token to be redeemed inside the restaurant or at our beer trailer (only valid April 24-26). Compete for great prizes including IPA 5k medals and more. MudHen IPA 5K and MudHen Brewing Co. Merchandise will be available onsite for purchase to complete your 'fit!
Little Hen Mile
Register the whole family! Bring your Kiddos for our first ever kid's mile (Ages 12 and under). Race will begin at 10:00 AM after IPA 5K awards ceremony.
Grab Some Grub
Head inside the Station House for Brunch from 9AM-2PM or into the Brewpub for Lunch to fuel up after the race. All IPA 5K & Little Hen Mile runners will receive 10% off their dine-in meal.
Spaces are limited, so don’t wait — sign up today and join us for the MudHen IPA 5K. Let’s run, drink, and repeat!
Apr 25, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Road running
114 days remaining
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Wildwood.
Wildwood is on the Southern Shore of New Jersey. It is primarily a resort town whose population swells in the summer months with vacationers coming mainly from New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, and Quebec. There are also a significant number of seasonal workers from Pennsylvania, Ireland and Eastern Europe. Together with the small bordering towns of North Wildwood and Wildwood Crest, Wildwood is often called "the Wildwoods."
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