Main Street Donuts Shark Run 5K
- Date Sat 14th June 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Matawan, New Jersey
- Price $54.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to dive into excitement at the Main Street Donuts Shark Run 5K, happening on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in the charming town of Matawan, Monmouth! This thrilling 3.1-mile run kicks off at 8:30 AM on Main Street, paying homage to the historical Matawan shark attacks of 1916 that inspired the iconic novel and film, Jaws. Participants can look forward to a fun-filled day featuring a unique shark-themed experience.
All runners and walkers will receive a special shark shirt (while supplies last), a delightful shark donut medal, and a tasty donut from Main Street Donuts after crossing the finish line. The event is stroller-friendly and welcomes families and friends to join in the festivities. Enjoy a post-race gathering complete with donuts, coffee, and more! Don’t miss out on this unforgettable community event that supports the Matawan Regional High School Performing Arts Program. Mark your calendars and register today at shark5k.com!
All runners and walkers will receive a special shark shirt (while supplies last), a delightful shark donut medal, and a tasty donut from Main Street Donuts after crossing the finish line. The event is stroller-friendly and welcomes families and friends to join in the festivities. Enjoy a post-race gathering complete with donuts, coffee, and more! Don’t miss out on this unforgettable community event that supports the Matawan Regional High School Performing Arts Program. Mark your calendars and register today at shark5k.com!
Organiser's Description
SHIRTS STILL AVAILABLE, WHILE SUPPLIES LAST
Registration is now open for the Main Street Donuts Shark Run 5K! The Main Street Donuts Shark Run 5K will feature a 3.1 mile run through Matawan NJ on JUNE 14th at 8:30 am on Main Street in Matawan. This run will pay tribute to the events of the Matawan shark attacks that took place in July 1916. The Matawan Shark attacks led to the novel and movie Jaws. Although tragic and terrifying for those who were victims and those involved, the events of the summer of 1916 would forever change the image of the shark worldwide.
Runners will receive:
* SHARK SHIRT (While Supplies Last!)
SHARK DONUT MEDAL (Design to be unveiled by March)
SHARK DONUT!!!
Runners and walkers are invited to attend and partake in the days activities which include a 5K run/walk and a post-race gathering with donuts, coffee, sharks and more. A shark and donut themed medal will be given to each participant along with a delicious donut courtesy of Main Street Donuts in Matawan.
Stroller friendly. Families and friends welcome
The 5K is presented by Main Street Donuts and Live Run Give LLC
5K Runners will assemble at 8:30am and run or walk through the streets of Matawan. Finishers medal and a donut will be given to each registered participant.
Sponsorships are available!
To register please visit: shark5k.com
Details:
Race Date6/14@ 8:30 am.
Packet Pick Up 7:15am- 8:15am.
150 Main Street Matawan (Next to old Bank of America)
Day before Packet Pick Up: 6/13 2-5 pm @ Main Street Donuts
Charity Beneficiary Matawan Regional High School Performing Arts Program
Sponsorships Available
Registration is now open for the Main Street Donuts Shark Run 5K! The Main Street Donuts Shark Run 5K will feature a 3.1 mile run through Matawan NJ on JUNE 14th at 8:30 am on Main Street in Matawan. This run will pay tribute to the events of the Matawan shark attacks that took place in July 1916. The Matawan Shark attacks led to the novel and movie Jaws. Although tragic and terrifying for those who were victims and those involved, the events of the summer of 1916 would forever change the image of the shark worldwide.
Runners will receive:
* SHARK SHIRT (While Supplies Last!)
SHARK DONUT MEDAL (Design to be unveiled by March)
SHARK DONUT!!!
Runners and walkers are invited to attend and partake in the days activities which include a 5K run/walk and a post-race gathering with donuts, coffee, sharks and more. A shark and donut themed medal will be given to each participant along with a delicious donut courtesy of Main Street Donuts in Matawan.
Stroller friendly. Families and friends welcome
The 5K is presented by Main Street Donuts and Live Run Give LLC
5K Runners will assemble at 8:30am and run or walk through the streets of Matawan. Finishers medal and a donut will be given to each registered participant.
Sponsorships are available!
To register please visit: shark5k.com
Details:
Race Date6/14@ 8:30 am.
Packet Pick Up 7:15am- 8:15am.
150 Main Street Matawan (Next to old Bank of America)
Day before Packet Pick Up: 6/13 2-5 pm @ Main Street Donuts
Charity Beneficiary Matawan Regional High School Performing Arts Program
Sponsorships Available
Races
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Shark Run 5K
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Unisex Shirt or Women's Tank
Sat 14th June 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$54.00
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