Three Bridges Five Mile Road Race, part of the "LDR Championship Series"
- Date
- August 8, 2026
- Distance
- Three Bridges Five Mile Road Race, part of the LDR Championship Series · Three Bridges Two Mile Walk
From the Organizer
The Three Bridges 5 Mile Road Race returns on Saturday, August 8th, bringing runners and spectators together once again in Readington Township for one of the area's most anticipated summer racing traditions.
This year's event is especially significant, as it marks the fourth time the race has hosted the LDR Championship, further cementing its reputation as a premier competition on the regional road racing calendar. With championship honors on the line, the event is expected to attract especially competitive field of elite and age-group runners, alongside community participants who make the race a true local celebration.
The scenic five-mile course winds through the picturesque roads of Readington Township, offering runners a mix of gentle rolling terrain and fast stretches that make for exciting finishes. Spectators can expect a spirited atmosphere, with strong community support lining portions of the course.
Over the years, the Three Bridges 5 Mile Road Race has grown into more than just a competition--it's a summer tradition that showcases athletic excellence, community pride, and the welcoming spirit of Readington Township. With the LDR Championship returning for the fourth time, August 8th promises another memorable chapter in the race's history.
The Race starts and ends at the Three Bridges Volunteer Fire House.
Timing and scoring will be conducted by Main Steet Marathon Racing Systems.
There will also be mile markers and water stations along the way.
Any questions, please email us at ThreeBridges5MileRun@tbvfc.com with the subject line "5 Mile Race".
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
84°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wertsville 4 Ne, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Three Bridges, NJ
Elevation
153 ft
Nearest Airport
TTN
Trenton Mercer Airport · 17 mi
Major Hub
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 35 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Three Bridges Five Mile Road Race, part of the "LDR Championship Series"
- Date
- August 8, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Three Bridges Five Mile Road Race, part of the "LDR Championship Series"?
- Three Bridges Five Mile Road Race, part of the "LDR Championship Series" is a running race held in Three Bridges, New Jersey on August 8, 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 Three Bridges Five Mile Road Race, part of the "LDR Championship Series"?
- Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Three Bridges, New Jersey at 467 Main Street, Three Bridges, NJ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Three Bridges Five Mile Road Race, part of the "LDR Championship Series"?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Three Bridges Five Mile Road Race, part of the "LDR Championship Series"
Aug 8, 2026