188 Glen Avenue, Millburn NJ
Sunday, October 18th, 2026
Get ready to run for a great cause at the Annual 5K hosted by the all-volunteer Millburn-Short Hills Volunteer First Aid Squad!
Whether you're chasing a personal record, walking with friends, or showing support for your community, this event brings neighbors together for an unforgettable morning in beautiful South Mountain Reservation.
Race start location: Start Line Map
The course features a scenic, paved route beginning on Glen Avenue and winding through the reservation with a gradual climb to South Orange Avenue before a fast downhill return to the finish.
More than just a race, this event helps raise awareness for the lifesaving work of the First Aid Squad, supports our mission of serving the community, and encourages new volunteers to get involved.
Every registration helps support the emergency medical services our volunteer team provides to the Millburn and Short Hills community 24/7.
Thank you for supporting your local first responders — we can’t wait to see you at the starting line!
Race-day essentials
Light, simple picks for a fast effort.


SHOKZ OpenRun Bone Conduction Open-Ear Bluetooth Sport Headphones, Running Workout Bundle with Waterproof Carrying Case & Sweat Headband, IP67 Sweat Resistant, 8H Playtime, Mic, Black
$129.95

Garmin Forerunner 55, GPS Running Watch with Daily Suggested Workouts, Up to 2 Weeks of Battery Life, Black - 010-02562-00
$164.99

goodr A Unicorn's Calamity Polarized Sunglasses, Medium Sized (OG), Black Solid Frames with Black Non-Reflective Glare Reducing Lenses, UV400 Protection, No Slip, No Bounce
$30.00

Nathan Peak Running Hydration Waist Pack Belt w/Speed Draw Flask Water Bottle, 18oz/535 ml Push/Pull Race Cap, Expandable Zippered Stretch Pocket
$44.00
Train for this race
Run clubs in Millburn, NJ host weekly group runs — a great way to prep for race day.