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Lake Takanassee Summer Series

Name: Lake Takanassee Summer Series
Start: 2026-07-06T22:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-07-06T23:45:00.000Z
Location: Long Branch, NJ

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5K · 1 mi · 2 mi · Fun Run

Jul 6, 2026 • 6:30 PM EDTLong Branch, New Jersey, US

On our calendar since May 2021

New Jersey 5K

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Walker Friendly

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The series, established in 1964 by Shore A.C, is a weekly 5k race and 1 mile kids run held on the perimeter of Lake Takanassee. The Kids 1 mile run (1 lap around the lake) starts at 6:30pm. The 5K (4 laps around the lake) starts at 6:45pm. Medals are awarded to the top 3 overall finishers and age group winners in the 5K, and the top 3 girls and top 3 boys in the 1 mile run. Ribbons are awarded to all kids run participants. At the end of the series, consistent top performers earn overall series awards.

5 Monday Nights
July 7, 14, 21, 28 and August 4

6:00 PM - Limited event day registration
6:30 PM - 1500m Kids Fun Run, $5.00
6:35 PM - 5k Racewalk, $10 (2 Mile on 8/4) 6:45 PM - 5K Run, $10.00 (2 Mile on 8/4)

PARKING: Please enter via South Lake Road and park behind St. Michael’s Church, located at 800 Ocean Ave, Long Branch, NJ.

RESULTS will be posted 1-2 days after each race on the Shore A.C. website at www.shoreac.org under "Our Events"

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