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Fairton 5K Run & The "Mikey" Mile Walk & Bikes for Bellies

Fairton 5K Run & The "Mikey" Mile Walk & Bikes for Bellies is a running and road cycling race on October 3, 2026 in Fairton, NJ, with entry fees from $20 to $25.

Date
October 3, 2026 (59 days to go)
Price
$20–$25
Sports
RunningRoad Cycling
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From the Organizer

Join us for the 6th Annual Fairton 5k Run!  You will be running 3.5 miles through Fairfield Township (Cumberland County) between the Fairfield Township Municipal Building and Fairton Christian Center.  This event will also feature the 1 Mile "Mikey" Walk and Bikes for Bellies.  Participants will receive a T-shirt and a medal.  5K Race Only: Top 3 overall finishers will receive a gift card and medal.  Walkers are welcome to bring strollers and pets.  Runners will enjoy passing by Fairton's scenic Clark's Pond.  Proceeds from this event will support Fairton Christian Center Academy and the Prune Belly Network.  "Mikey" is a local resident who has Prune Belly Syndrome.  Come out to support Mikey and this great charity.  You are also welcome to make an online donation by going to www.fairton.org - select donate, select amount, note/memo - Fairton 5K Run.  All ages are welcome.  Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. 

RACE DAY INFORMATION:

Check-in opens: 8:15 am
5K starts: 9:00 am
Walkers & Bikes: 9:15 am
Online registration will stay open until the start of the 5K, so you can register online at home and check in at the race for your bib number. On-site registration is also done online via QR code scanned with your phone.

COURSE:

5K & Bikes for Bellies: Fairton-Gouldtown Rd to Clarks Pond Rd (Turn Right), Clarks Pond Rd to Fairton-Millville Rd (Turn Right), Fairton-Millville Rd to Fairton Christian Center (Turn Around Point), Fairton-Millville Rd to Clarks Pond Rd (Turn Left), Clarks Pond Rd to Fairton-Gouldtown Rd (Turn Left), Fairton-Gouldtown Rd to Fairfield Twp Municipal Building (Finish).

1 Mile Walk: Fairton-Gouldtown Rd to Clarks Pond Rd (Turn Around Point), Return to Fairfield Twp Municipal Building   

FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY DAY:

Immediately following the race, you are invited to stay for the Fairfield Township Community Day from 10:00am-3:00pm.  Bring your entire family for a fun-filled day.  This community day will include family fun activities centered around promoting healthy households.  The event will feature a petting zoo, vendors, food trucks, face painting, games, music, DJ, and more!  Fairfield Twp: http://fairfieldtownshipnj.org/

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Events

Fairton 5K Run$25
The 1 Mile "Mikey" Walk$20
Bikes For Bellies$20

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

72°

Typical Low

52°

Chance of Rain

28%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Seabrook Farms, 7 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 6:40 PMDaylight 11h 41m

Host City

About Fairton, NJ

Nearest Airport

DOV

Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base · 22 mi

Major Hub

PHL

Philadelphia International Airport · 34 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race
Fairton 5K Run & The "Mikey" Mile Walk & Bikes for Bellies
Date
October 3, 2026

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About These Sports

This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Road Cycling

Built around sustained effort on a bike, exploring cities on the open road. Beginner distances create a great entry point into endurance sports.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Fairton 5K Run & The "Mikey" Mile Walk & Bikes for Bellies?+
Fairton 5K Run & The "Mikey" Mile Walk & Bikes for Bellies is a running and road cycling race held in Fairton, New Jersey on October 3, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Fairton 5K Run & The "Mikey" Mile Walk & Bikes for Bellies?+
Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Fairton, New Jersey at 70 Fairton-Gouldtown Rd - Fairfield Twp Municipal Building - Cumberland County (Start/Finish Line). Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Fairton 5K Run & The "Mikey" Mile Walk & Bikes for Bellies?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Fairton 5K Run & The "Mikey" Mile Walk & Bikes for Bellies

Oct 3, 2026

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