41ST Annual
The 41st Annual Newark Mile 4k (2026)
The 41st Annual Newark Mile 4k (2026) is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Newark, CA, with an entry fee of $20.
- Date
- September 19, 2026 (58 days to go)
- Location
- 35501 Cedar Blvd., Newark, CA
- Price
- $20
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
CXC4L is proud to announce that we will be hosting the Newark Mile again in 2026. The race will take place along its traditional 2.5 mile (4km) course along the Newark Days parade route (see course map below for more detail). We are pleased to be hosting the 41st running of this local Newark favorite in partnership with the Newark Days Celebration!
After the race, stick around to enjoy the rest of the Newark Days such as carnival rides, parade, live entertainment, food festival, beer & wine pavilion, car show, and an arts & crafts fair.
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
78°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
3%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fremont, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Newark, CA
Population
47,145
as of 2023
City Elevation
25 ft
Nearest Airport
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · 13 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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58
Days to train
- Race
- The 41st Annual Newark Mile 4k (2026)
- Date
- September 19, 2026
- Location
- 35501 Cedar Blvd., Newark, CA
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From Endurance Grid
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The 41st Annual Newark Mile 4k (2026)
Sep 19, 2026