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Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run
Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run is a 1 Mile and 5K event held in Red Bank, New Jersey. It was last held on October 24, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Red Bank, NJ
Race details
- Last held
- October 24, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Red Bank, New Jersey
- Distances
- 1 Mile, 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open
- Start time
- 3:45 PM EDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Trail surface
About the Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run
Join us for our 8th annual Mayor's Challenge in 2026 with all proceeds to benefit 180 Turning Lives Around, a non-profit organization based in Freehold, NJ, dedicated to providing support and resources for individuals facing domestic and sexual violence in Monmouth County, NJ. Learn more about 180 Turning Lives around here . The race route meanders through one of the hidden gems of Middletown - Poricy Park! The trail consists of wide grass paths, as well as some sections of single track. Poricy…
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Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run: common questions
- When is the Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run held?
- In Red Bank, New Jersey.
- What distances does the Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run offer?
- 1 Mile and 5K.
- How do I register for the Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run?
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $30 (from runsignup.com, checked October 7, 2026).
- What time does the Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run start?
- 3:45 PM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Mayor's Challenge 5K + 1 Mile Costume Fun Run?
- Loop course; Trail surface.
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