Sporting Events in Atlantic City
Races, triathlons, fishing tournaments, and athletic competitions in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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Browse sporting events in Atlantic City, including dates, locations, and what to expect at each event.
Sporting Events in Atlantic City
MAAC Basketball Championships
1st Thursday of March
7th consecutive year in AC
📍 Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall
Le Tour de Downbeach
1st Saturday of June
📍 Ventnor Library to Margate
CRDA Atlantic City Triathlon
August 9
Olympic and Sprint distances plus aquabike and relay divisions
📍 Bader Field
Atlantic City Marathon
3rd Sunday of October
Nation's third-oldest marathon
📍 Atlantic City Boardwalk
🏃 Sporting Events Tips for Atlantic City
- •Beach races and triathlons close their courses early — spectators driving in on race morning should approach from outside the course loop.
- •Fishing tournaments concentrate at the marina for weigh-ins, usually late afternoon; that's the spectacle worth timing a visit around.
- •For beach volleyball and surf contests, the action moves with the tide and heats run all day — check the event schedule board on the sand rather than the website's start time.
- •Parking in Atlantic City: Metered street parking. Casino parking varies ($5-30). Some casinos validate. Free municipal parking at the State Marina lot (Huron & Baltic).