The Funky Monkey
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Event Overview
The Funky Monkey is a running festival with three race distances: a 5k, a 10k, and a half marathon. It will be held at the Seekonk YMCA in Seekonk, Massachusetts, on August 2, 2026.
Race Details
All races will be chip-timed. Online registrants receive a t-shirt and a finisher's medal. Packet pick-up is available on race day only. There is a 4-hour time limit for the half marathon.
Course Description
The 5k and 10k courses are described as flat and fast. The half marathon course is certified and mostly flat for the first 5 miles and the final 2 miles, with some small rolling hills in between.
Aid Stations and Facilities
Water stops will be available: one on the 5k course, two on the 10k course, and eight on the half marathon course, with water only. Some stops are grab-and-go. Porta potties will be located at miles 4 and 8 on the half marathon route.
Awards
All participants receive a finisher's medal. Age group awards are given for the half marathon only. Overall winners receive a plaque. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.