St Mark's New Years Day 5K
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Event
St. Mark's New Year’s Day 5K takes place on January 1, 2026. The race is listed as the 9th annual running of the event. The course is USATF certified and the advertised distance is a 5K.
Location and course
The event location is 59 Spring Lane, Long Valley, NJ 07853. The course runs through Long Valley on quiet neighborhood roads and includes gently rolling hills.
Registration, fees and race-day information
Online registration periods and fees shown on the event page are: early registration (Oct 1 - Nov 27) $28; Nov 28 - Dec 31 $35; both include a T-shirt while supplies last. On-site registration the morning of the race is listed at $40. The organizers note shirts may be sold out by race day.
Additional details
The race is described as the single largest fundraiser for St. Mark's building fund. Post-race refreshments planned include bagels donated by Hot Bagels Abroad, plus bananas and water; awards and prize drawings are held indoors. Photos of prior races are referenced on social media with the tag #SMNYD5K. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
