Lake Takanassee Summer Series
When is Lake Takanassee Summer Series?
Lake Takanassee Summer Series takes place on Monday, July 6, 2026 in Long Branch, NJ.
What distances does Lake Takanassee Summer Series offer?
Lake Takanassee Summer Series offers 9 events: 1 mile Kids Race on 7/27, 1 mile Kids Race on 7/13, 1 mile Kids Race on 7/20, 2 Mile Race on 8/3, 5K on 7/6, 5K on 7/13, 5K on 7/20, 1 mile Kids Run on 7/6, 5K on 7/27.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mile Kids Race on 7/27 | 1.0 mi | $5.00 | Register |
| 1 mile Kids Race on 7/13 | 1.0 mi | $5.00 | Register |
| 1 mile Kids Race on 7/20 | 1.0 mi | $10.00 | Register |
| 2 Mile Race on 8/3 | 2.0 mi | $10.00 | Register |
| 5K on 7/6 | 3.1 mi | $10.00 | Register |
| 5K on 7/13 | 3.1 mi | $10.00 | Register |
| 5K on 7/20 | 3.1 mi | $10.00 | Register |
| 1 mile Kids Run on 7/6 | 1500.0 mi | $5.00 | Register |
| 5K on 7/27 | — | $10.00 | Register |
How much does Lake Takanassee Summer Series cost?
Registration for Lake Takanassee Summer Series starts at $10.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Lake Takanassee Summer Series held?
Lake Takanassee Summer Series is held in Long Branch, NJ at Saint Michael's Church.
About Lake Takanassee Summer Series
The series, established in 1964 by Shore A.C, is a weekly 5k race and 1 mile kids run held on the perimeter of Lake Takanassee. The Kids 1 mile run (1 lap around the lake) starts at 6:30pm. The 5K (4 laps around the lake) starts at 6:45pm. Medals are awarded to the top 3 overall finishers and age group winners in the 5K, and the top 3 girls and top 3 boys in the 1 mile run. Ribbons are awarded to all kids run participants. At the end of the series, consistent top performers earn overall series awards.
5 Monday Nights
July 7, 14, 21, 28 and August 4
6:00 PM - Limited event day registration
6:30 PM - 1500m Kids Fun Run, $5.00
6:35 PM - 5k Racewalk, $10 (2 Mile on 8/4) 6:45 PM - 5K Run, $10.00 (2 Mile on 8/4)
PARKING: Please enter via South Lake Road and park behind St. Michael’s Church, located at 800 Ocean Ave, Long Branch, NJ.
RESULTS will be posted 1-2 days after each race on the Shore A.C. website at www.shoreac.org under "Our Events"
5K Run
6:45 PM start time
Kids 1500 meter run
6:30PM start time
Shore A.C. legends
In loving memory of Lester Wright, Jr.