
5K for KJ is a running race on November 28, 2026 in Oak Bluffs, MA, with an entry fee of $30.
The 5K for KJ is a race through the Manuel Corellus State Forest on Martha's Vineyard. The route follows the Martha's Vineyard Cross Country 5K course. The race was established in honor of a former XC runner who lost his life in an automobile accident. Proceeds from the race go to the Kevin Johnson Cross Country Scholarship Fund. This fund provides a $1,000 scholarship for graduating team members to use towards college expenses.
Day of registration will begin at 8:00 am - 9:30 am in the MVRHS cafeteria.
We encourage people to donate to the scholarship fund on the registration page if thy are unable to attend.
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
50°
Typical Low
33°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Vineyard Haven Ap, 5 mi from the venue.
City Elevation
8 ft
Nearest Airport
HYA
Cape Cod Gateway Airport · 21 mi
Major Hub
PVD
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · 48 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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5K for KJ
Nov 28, 2026