When
Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Where
Brookside Field, Brookside NJ
Distance
5K
About this race
The Patriot's Race is our largest fundraiser of the year. Join the run!
Mendham Township Recreation NEEDS Your Support!
BROOKSIDE BEACH | FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS | COMMUNITY EVENTS | SENIOR PROGRAMMING | MORE
SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026
Brookside Field: 1 East Main Street, Mendham, NJ
9:00 am. start
2026 EVENT SPECIAL: We will have special programming, games and activities to help commemorate America's 250th Birthday!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
ENTRY FEES
5K Race $35 - Includes T-Shirt
150 CAP on Live 5K
AWARDS
-1st, 2nd, 3rd Overall (M & F) in several age groups (every ten years)
-Age Group
KIDS FUN RUN
Join us for the annual fun run at the Patriot's Race. There will be obstacle course bounce houses and other fun tasks for children to complete along the race pathway!
This will be fun for children of all ages. There will be heats for children ages 3-4 through age 10.
All participants will receive a medal and free ice cream after the race. Participants will also be allowed to enjoy the bounce houses after the race concludes until 11:30am. All non-participants will have to purchase a wristband at $5 per wristband.
Register for the kids fun run for $25 at https://secure.rec1.com/NJ/mendham-township-nj/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQzMDQxNDI=
WHO BENEFITS?
The Mendham Patriot 5K Race benefits college scholarships, recreation programs, and local charities.
Funding for recreational programs and events is dependent on this event. The Patriots' Race serves as the Recreation Department's largest event of the year. With funding provided by the Township Budget minimal for programs, events and Brookside Beach - this is your chance to support Mendham Township Recreation!
VOLUNTEER or SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION
Contact Recreation Director, David Guida at 973-543-4555 x222 or dguida@mendhamtownship.org/
To view sponsorship information:
Want your business logo here?
We have several sponsorship opportunities available for businesses.
Contact David to have your logo here!
Mintueman Sponsor: https://secure.rec1.com/NJ/mendham-township-nj/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQyMjI5MjM=
Fun Run Sponsor: https://secure.rec1.com/NJ/mendham-township-nj/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQyMjI5MjA=
Patriots Sponsor: https://secure.rec1.com/NJ/mendham-township-nj/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQyMjI5MjI=
Contributor Sponsor: https://secure.rec1.com/NJ/mendham-township-nj/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQyMjI5MjY=
Family Sponsor: https://secure.rec1.com/NJ/mendham-township-nj/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQyMjI5Mjg=
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