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The City of Long Branch

New Jersey Marathon
May 2 - 4, 2008
A Weekend of Events to Benefit children's charities
and to Kick Off Global Hepatitis Awareness
in partnership with Bosco's Buddies

 

 

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Saturday Events
Fun events for all
ages and abilities!

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Schedule

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Health &
Fitness Expo

Volunteering

Fundraising

Beneficiaries

Sponsors

Restaurants

FAQs
Info re. Hydration and Hyponatremia

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Official Mascot--
Larry Lighthouse

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NOTE: All info will be updated for 2008 by Sept. 2007

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2007 Results
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Race Photos

Photo Gallery

REGISTER NOW

Confirm your race entry

The Races

New for 2008

Latest News
for Participants
and the Media

Participant Info
Amenities/Awards
Entry Info/Fees
Pacers
Parking Info
Race Director's
Messages

Relay Info
Schedule

Timing Chip
Training Links

Course Info
Map/Spectating
Course Photos
On the Course
Start/Finish

FAQs
Info re. Hydration and Hyponatremia

Hotel/Travel Info

Restaurants

Sponsors

Beneficiaries

Health &
Fitness Expo

Saturday Events
Fun events for all
ages and abilities!

Volunteering

Fundraising

Community Info

Official Mascot--
Larry Lighthouse

Contact Us

Bands

2006 Results

2005 Results

Archive Results

Photos courtesy of MarathonFoto,
Ian Lifchus, NJM Photographer and
Barbara Midlarsky

Free DHTML scripts provided by
Dynamic Drive

Hotel and Travel
Information

DON'T DELAY--BOOK YOUR HOTEL ROOM NOW!! SEE BELOW FOR HOTEL INFO.

(Click here for tourism info or here for airport service and taxi info.)

Marathon Host Hotel
One Ocean Blvd., Long Branch 07740
Call 800-411-6493.
Be sure to mention the
New Jersey Marathon!

The Start/Finish Area is on the Ocean Promenade adjacent to the hotel.
The Saturday (5/3) Events will take place on the Great Lawn at the Ocean Promenade
adjacent to the hotel.

Excel Travel, Inc. of Long Branch is our Official Travel Sponsor and is ready to assist you by phone at 800-392-3588 (800-excel-88) or e-mail at goaway@exceltravel.info.

Other Hotels

DON'T FORGET TO MENTION THE APPROPRIATE CODE WHEN MAKING YOUR RESERVATION!!

(Please note: There is no shuttle service from the hotels to any of the NJM Weekend events.
Click here for taxi information.)

Albatross Hotel--Approx. 8 miles from Start/Finish Area
34 Ocean Pathway
Ocean Grove, NJ 07756
732-775-2085
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
$155.00 Queen or 2 twins w/Private Bath
$245 for 2 Adjoining rooms w/Shared Bath
$130 2 Twins, Full w/Shared Bath; $100 Single w/Shared Bath
Includes Continental Breakfast daily, Guest Kitchen available w/ Refrigerator, Free Wireless Internet, Family Friendly, Our famous Tee Pee with Toys for children to make our smallest guests comfortable!
www.Albatrosshotel.net
Albatrosshotel@yahoo.com

Angel Nook Inn--approx. 8 miles from Start/Finish Area
14 Surf Avenue
Ocean Grove, NJ 07756
732-502-0081
Friday, Saturday, $169.00
Sunday, $159.00
King Size beds/or Twins + Futon sleeps up to 3
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING - NJ MARATHON - Travel Network ROADRUNNERS (MARATHON)
Includes Full Breakfast, afternoon snack, All rooms private baths, & A/C, Cable TV, ice & guest refrigerator available

Blue Bay Inn--approx. 11 miles from Start/Finish Area
51 First Avenue
Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
732-708-9600
Rates start at $209; 2-night minimum
Call the hotel directly for reservations
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING - NJ MARATHON
Includes complimentary Continental Breakfast, award-winning restaurant and a lounge with live music.
www.bluebayinn.com

Comfort Inn at Middletown--approx. 10 miles from Start/Finish Area
750 State Route 35 (Southbound)
Middletown, NJ 07748
732-671-3400
Friday - One Queen Bed or Two Double Beds $131.00
Saturday - One Queen Bed $123.00, Two Double Beds $131.00
Sunday - One Queen Bed $123.00, Two Double Beds $131.00
Price based on 2 per room-Extra charge of $10.00 for each additional person.
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING: NJ Roadrunners Travel Network
A Continental Breakfast is included in the morning. A late check out of 2pm will be extended to runners who book with the Code (above) and prior to the cut off date. The Outback Steakhouse is next door to the hotel and open for dinner only. Rooms if reserved but not needed must be cancelled 48 hours prior to arrival date or one night's room/tax will be charged. Credit card required at time of reservation.
Must be booked by March 15, 2008

GrandLady By The Sea - Bed & Breakfast--approx. 9 miles from Start/Finish Area
254 State Route 36
Highlands/Sandy Hook, NJ 07732
732-708-1900
Queen size beds - water views, private baths
Friday, Saturday, Sunday $179.00 per night
Twin Room - water views
Friday, Saturday, Sunday $159.00 per night
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING: NJ Marathon - Travel Network NJ ROAD RUNNERS (Marathon)
Includes Full Breakfast/outside gazebo
www.grandladybythesea.com

Holiday Inn--approx. 6.5 miles from Start/Finish Area
700 Hope Road
Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
732-544-9300 (Reservations)
$149.00 per night for 2 nights
$169.00 per night for 1 night
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING: NJ ROAD RUNNERS (MARATHON) - GOLD'S GYM
Must be booked before March 12, 2008

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites-W. Long Branch--approx. 5 miles from Start/Finish Area
294 Hwy 36E
W. Long Branch, NJ 07764
732-542-1234
$169 for 1 night
$159 per night for 2 nights
$149 per night for 3 nights
Click here to visit the web site.

Molly Pitcher Inn--approx. 7 miles from Start/Finish Area
88 Riverside Avenue
Red Bank, NJ 07701
732-747-2500
Friday - $165.00
Saturday - $165.00
Sunday - $165.00
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING: NJ MARATHON - NJ ROAD RUNNERS - TRAVEL NETWORK
Must be booked by March 12, 2008

Morning Dove Inn--approx. 9 miles from Start/Finish Area
204 Fifth Avenue
Belmar, NJ 07719
732-556-0777
King, Queen, full and twin beds, private baths. Some rooms overlook the lake with ocean views. Price based on 2 per room.
Friday/Saturday $130 - $215
Sunday $110 - $195
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING: NJ MARATHON - 10% discount when booked by April 1.
A full breakfast, afternoon refreshments, and beach badges are included.
www.morningdoveinn.com

Sandy Hook Cottages - Bed & Breakfast--approx. 7.5 miles from Start/Finish Area
36 State Route 36
Highlands, NJ 07732
732-708-1923 (Eddy)
Sandy Hook Suite - 1 Queen - Deck Overlooking Ocean
Friday & Saturday $239.00 per night
Sunday $199.00 per night
Key West Cabana – sleeps 4
Friday & Saturday $239.00 per night
Sunday $199.00 per night
Twin Room/Captain Room
Friday & Saturday $189.00 per night
Sunday $169.00 per night
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING: NJ MARATHON or NJ ROAD RUNNERS-10% off listed rates
Breakfast Included/Outdoor Jacuzzi with Ocean View. Has another location; must call to book.
www.sandyhookcottage.com

Sheraton Eatontown--approx. 5.5 miles from Start/Finish Area
6 Industrial Way East
Eatontown, NJ 07724
732-542-6500
Friday $152.00
Saturday $152.00
Sunday $152.00
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING: NJ MARATHON - NJ ROAD RUNNERS - TRAVEL NETWORK - GOLD'S GYM
Must be booked by March 23, 2008

Staybridge Suites Hotel--approx. 5.5 miles from Start/Finish Area
4 Industrial Way East
Eatontown, NJ 07724
732-380-9300
Friday $125.00
Saturday $125.00 with standard 12pm EST check-out Sunday morning; $155.00 with extended 4pm EST check-out Sunday morning
Sunday $125.00
2 night minimum
Pricing is for Studio suite; sleeps one (1) to two (2) people comfortably.  Please inquire about pricing for larger suites.
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING:
NJ MARATHON OR NJ ROAD RUNNERS OR GOLD'S GYM
Extensive complimentary hot and cold buffet breakfast is served seven days a week (6:30am-9:30am EST Monday through Friday and 7:30am-10:30am EST Saturday/Sunday).  Each suite features fully equipped granite kitchen, oversized desk/eating table with ergonomic chair, full sized couch, queen size bed and separate vanity/bathroom area.

The Majestic Hotel--approx 8 miles from Start/Finish Area
19 Main Avenue
Ocean Grove, NJ 07756
732-775-6100
Premium Queen - $165.00 plus tax
Luxury Queen - $215.00 plus tax
Includes Continental breakfast in the morning.
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING: NJ MARATHON
www.majesticoceangrove.com

The Red Roof Inn--approx. 6.5 miles from Start/Finish Area
11 Centre Plaza
Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
Thursday $75.99
Friday $86.99
Saturday $86.99
Sunday $75.99
CODE USED WHEN BOOKING: B211001305 - NJ MARATHON, GOLD'S GYM USE--B21100136
1-800-733-7663
Must be booked by March 26, 2008

Find Inns, Hotels and Bed & Breakfasts in nearby Ocean Grove here.

Flying In?

Need transportation to the Health & Fitness Expo and/or to the start/finish area on Sunday?  Call:

  • Shore Cab of Long Branch, 732-222-6688
     
  • Paramount Cab Incorporated, 732-222-5300
     
  • Red Bank & Eatontown Yellow Cab, 732-544-1111
     
  • Surf Taxi - Red Bank & Eatontown, 732-774-5500

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