From the Organizer
Welcome to the Inaugural Himalayan Samarpan Meditation 5K Run!
Join us for an unforgettable morning of movement, celebration, and community at beautiful Thompson Park in Monroe Township, New Jersey.
Whether you are an experienced runner chasing a personal best, a first-time participant, a walker enjoying the outdoors, or a family looking to create meaningful memories together, this event is for you.
The Himalayan Samarpan Meditation 5K Run is more than just a race. It is a community celebration designed to bring people together through fitness, joy, and connection.
Participants can enjoy:
- 🏃 A scenic 5K run through Thompson Park
- 🚶 Walkers and all fitness levels welcome
- 🧘 Yog-asana sessions
- 💃 Zumba
- 🎨 Henna and temporary tattoo stations
- 🎭 Face painting for children
- 🎵 Music and DJ entertainment
- 👨👩👧👦 Family-friendly activities
- 🤝 Community connection and wellness experiences
Proceeds from this event will benefit the One World One Family Center for Inner Peace, a future place of meditation dedicated to inner peace, wellness, reflection, and community.
Envisioned as a welcoming space open to all, the center aims to serve individuals and families through programs that foster personal growth, connection, and well-being.
We can’t wait to welcome you to the starting line.
Events
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
80°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hightstown 2 W, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Monroe Township, NJ
City Elevation
101 ft
Nearest Airport
TTN
Trenton Mercer Airport · 20 mi
Major Hub
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 29 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Race Location
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Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Himalayan Samarpan Meditation 5K Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
85
Days to train
- Race
- Himalayan Samarpan Meditation 5K Run
- Date
- September 13, 2026
Coming Up
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Himalayan Samarpan Meditation 5K Run?
- Himalayan Samarpan Meditation 5K Run is a running race held in Monroe Township, New Jersey on September 13, 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 Himalayan Samarpan Meditation 5K Run?
- Sunday, September 13, 2026 in Monroe Township, New Jersey at Thompson Drive and, Lakeview Ave. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Himalayan Samarpan Meditation 5K Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Himalayan Samarpan Meditation 5K Run
Sep 13, 2026