When is Roxbury Community Benefit 5K?

Roxbury Community Benefit 5K takes place on Jun 1, 2026. That's in 2 months.

Where is Roxbury Community Benefit 5K located?

Roxbury Community Benefit 5K is held in Succasunna, New Jersey, United States.

What distances are available at Roxbury Community Benefit 5K?

Roxbury Community Benefit 5K offers the following distances: 5K.

What is the typical weather for Roxbury Community Benefit 5K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 57°F and 78°F on race day. There's approximately a 18% chance of precipitation.

Roxbury Community Benefit 5K (5K) - Jun 1, 2026 | Succasunna, NJ

Lace up for the Roxbury Community Benefit 5K on Monday, June 1, 2026, a vibrant evening race set in picturesque Succasunna, NJ. Hosted by the Morris County Striders and the Roxbury Recreation department, this 5K offers a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels to enjoy a USATF-certified loop course. The route is notably flat and fast, starting within the scenic Horseshoe Lake Recreation Complex, guiding runners onto Eyland Avenue for about a mile, and then returning to the paths around Horseshoe Lake, finishing near Imagination Station. This "very fast" course is ideal for those chasing a new personal best.

Beyond the potential for a swift finish, the Roxbury Community Benefit 5K stands out for its strong community focus and lively atmosphere. The event generously supports numerous local charities and non-profit organizations, including Roxbury HS Project Graduation, the Roxbury Rescue Squad & Fire Department, and scholarships for Roxbury HS Trac/XC, making every stride count towards a greater cause. Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions in early June with highs around 78F and lows near 57F, and only an 18% chance of precipitation, providing a comfortable evening for a run. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment at an engaging post-race party featuring pizza, ice cream, lively music from a DJ, and exciting prize raffles from local merchants.

The event kicks off at 7:00 PM in front of the Horseshoe Lake Recreation Complex at 72 Eyland Avenue, with race day registration and packet pickup beginning at 4:30 PM. Welcoming to families, the race offers special family rates and encourages participation from all ages, allowing for a fun, fitness-filled evening for everyone. Join the Roxbury Community Benefit 5K for a memorable race experience that combines speed, scenic beauty, and significant local impact.