Iconic tradition · Spring Lake, NJ
The Spring Lake Five Mile Run is a landmark running tradition in Spring Lake, New Jersey, with a verified date of May 29, 2027.
ConfirmedFamily friendly
- When
- Sat, May 29, 2027
Saturday of Memorial Day weekend - Where
- Spring Lake, NJ · Monmouth County
- Organized by
- Friends of the Spring Lake 5, Inc.
Since 1977
What to expect
2026 Season completed
Memorial Day weekend 2026 (completed; 9,898 finishers)
Date TBA
2027 Confirmed
May 29, 2027 (registration opens Super Bowl Sunday 5 AM)
- Sat, May 29, 2027
Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.
About the run
A five-mile run through Spring Lake and along its oceanfront on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, with non-competitive kids' races the evening before. Proceeds go to local charities and town recreation.
The run
- Distances
- 5 miles, kids races
- Occasion
- Memorial Day weekend
- Season
- Spring
- Field
- 9,898 finishers (2026)
- Benefits
- Local charities, volunteer organizations and Spring Lake Recreation
Nearby
Sources
- Official site official
- Running in the USA listing research
Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.