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==Sports== [[Beach racing]], featuring motorcycles and hot rods, takes place every year.<ref>[https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/calendar/the-race-of-gentlemen-vintage-car-motorcycle-beach-drag-races/event_2df87b1e-e51a-11e9-92f3-308d99b28df7.html "'The Race of Gentlemen' Vintage Car & Motorcycle Beach Drag Races"], ''[[The Press of Atlantic City]]'', October 3, 2019. Accessed March 13, 2020.</ref><ref>Moreno, Jose F.; Williams, Tyger. [https://www.inquirer.com/photo/inq/race-of-gentlemen-wildwood-pictures-news-20191006.html "Beat the tide: Hot rods and motorcycles take over Wildwood for the Race of Gentlemen"], ''[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]'', October 6, 2019. Accessed March 13, 2020. "More than 100 drivers brought their best to Wildwood, N.J., this weekend for the annual Race of Gentlemen. They gathered with their machines of choice β hot rods or motorcycles β to race on the beach, a tradition organized by vintage car and motorcycle enthusiast group, The Oilers Club, since 2012."</ref> Over a four-day period each June, Wildwood hosts the National [[Marble (toy)|Marbles]] Tournament at Ringer Stadium, an event that dates back to 1922.<ref>Romalino, Carly Q. [https://www.courierpostonline.com/story/news/2018/06/19/wildwood-hosts-mibsters-95-years-national-marbles-tournament/678972002/ "Marbles & mibsters on the Jersey Shore; For 95 Years Wildwood Has Hosted The National Marbles Tournament On Its Beaches. Who Represents NJ In The Competition?"], ''[[The Courier-Post]]'', June 19, 2018. Accessed March 23, 2020. "The National Marbles Tournament was established on this Jersey Shore beach between Wildwood and Pine avenues in 1922, hosting children ages 8 to 14 from all over the country for one week in June. The four-day competition ends Thursday when the winners of the boys' and girls' divisions will be crowned the King and Queen of Marbles."</ref><ref>[https://www.nationalmarblestournament.org/about About], National Marbles Tournament. Accessed March 23, 2020.</ref> The [[Wildwood Aces]] were a professional basketball team that played in the [[United States Basketball League]] in 1985 and 1986. Their [[home court]] was the Wildwood Convention Hall.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/494565677/ "A look at the USBL"], ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'', May 29, 1985. Accessed December 22, 2020. "Wildwood Aces (Wildwood Convention Hall) Pete Monska's club received a big boost this week when it signed Villanova's Gary McLain, the point guard who made the national champion Wildcats go."</ref> Wildwoods convention hall also hosts a high school wrestling tournament, in which teams and individual wrestlers register to wrestle in a 3 day tournament. The tournament is the "ACWA (Atlantic Coast Wrestling Association) War at the Shore", usually taking place sometime in mid to late April. Also at Wildwood Convention hall is the ACWA National Duals for kids in grades K-6, wrestling as members of either their private club teams or elite teams, with this tournament usually taking place in late January or early February.<ref>https://www.atlanticcoastwrestling.com/national-duals</ref><ref>https://www.atlanticcoastwrestling.com/war</ref>
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