
Elmer Library Harvest Day 5k Run is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Elmer, NJ, with an entry fee of $30.
All Proceeds benefit The Elmer Library!
Race Date - Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 Race Starts at 8:30 am
Race packet pick up and registration begins at 7:30 AM on race day.
5K Race starts at 8:30 am.
Location: Elmer Library 120 S. Main St., Elmer, NJ 08318
Parking available on South Main Street or across the street at the Adams Funeral Home ; Additional parking available at the Elmer Fire House and the Elmer Little League Ballpark.
Rain or Shine, No Refunds
Pre registration Cost $30 for 5K with t-shirt for 20 years and older. $20 for ages 19 and younger.
Day of Registration $35 ( t-shirts as available)
Drinks / Snacks provided at end of race.
Age Group awards for males/ females and
CASH PRIZE of $100 for Overall Gender Winners! Prizes for all Age-Group Winners
This race will be professionally chip timed by JTF Racing.
3 Awards in each age group - 10 and under, 11-15, 16- 19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 and older.
This year we are also allowing participants to form a compete on team. A team consists of between 2 and 4 people, with the two fastest on the team being scored.
Plan on staying after the awards ceremony for the Elmer Harvest Day Festival
The course map can be found HERE
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
74°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Woodstown Pittsgrov 4e, 3 mi from the venue.
Nearest Airport
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 20 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Elmer Library Harvest Day 5k Run
Oct 3, 2026