Navesink Challenge 12k & 5k

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Navesink Challenge 12k & 5k, taking place on Sunday, November 30, 2025, in the scenic Middletown Township, Monmouth. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, this beloved Thanksgiving weekend tradition promises a fantastic day filled with excitement and community spirit. The 12k race kicks off at 10 AM, followed by the 5k at 10:05 AM, offering participants of all levels a chance to challenge themselves and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Don't forget to pick up your bib and t-shirt at Birds Mouth Brewing on Friday, November 28, or at the M.Y.A.A. Little League Field Clubhouse on Saturday, November 29, or race day morning. After crossing the finish line, join us for a festive afterparty at Birds Mouth Brewing from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM, featuring beer specials, delicious food, and exciting raffle prizes. Remember, this event is all about giving back, as any unclaimed awards and shirts will be donated to local charities. Mark your calendars and join in on this incredible celebration of running and community!