When is March Fourth 5K?

March Fourth 5K takes place on Mar 1, 2026. That's tomorrow.

Where is March Fourth 5K located?

March Fourth 5K is held in Millburn, New Jersey, United States.

What distances are available at March Fourth 5K?

March Fourth 5K offers the following distances: 5K.

What is the typical weather for March Fourth 5K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 27°F and 45°F on race day. There's approximately a 14% chance of precipitation.

March Fourth 5K (5K) - Mar 1, 2026 | Millburn, NJ

Lace up for a cause at the 9th annual March Fourth 5K, taking place on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in scenic Millburn, NJ. This uplifting event offers runners the chance to tackle a 5K on a beautiful course through South Mountain Reservation, known for its gently rolling hills and completely closed to vehicle traffic, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Starting and finishing at the corner of Brookside Drive and Glen Avenue, the March Fourth 5K provides a memorable way to kick off March, which is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Typical race day conditions in early March see highs around 45°F and lows near 27°F, with a 14% chance of precipitation, offering crisp, cool air ideal for a spirited run.

More than just a race, the March Fourth 5K stands as New Jersey's largest non-profit colorectal cancer event, dedicated to raising vital awareness, promoting early screening, and funding research and patient support. Born from a heartfelt tribute, the event honors a loved one and encourages everyone to "March Forth" in the fight against colorectal cancer. This family-friendly gathering fosters a strong sense of community, bringing together survivors, caregivers, and advocates for a day of movement and collective action. Runners can opt for a CompuScore-timed 5K or join the untimed run/walk, which includes a popular dog walk at 10:00 AM, allowing participants to enjoy the morning with their furry companions. Your participation directly contributes to a meaningful cause, making each stride count towards saving lives.