Thunderbolt 5k and 1Mile Walk
- Date
- June 14, 2026
- Location
- 1 Leddon St, Millville, NJ
- Distance
- Thunderbolt 5k · 1 Mile Walk/ Fun Run
From the Organizer
Please join us as we run or walk to support Millville Army Airfield Museum.
Post race reception Next Door at Glasstown Brewing Company Music Open Mic Session Starting around 11:30-noon. Food truck will be available.
It’s Flag Day, Wear something patriotic or a military uniform.
The Millville Army Air Field Museum (MAAFM) preserves the history of the Millville Army Air Field, Millville, NJ, which was dedicated by the U.S. War Department in 1941 as “America’s First Defense Airport.” During its four-year existence, more than 10,000 men and women served here, with 1,500 pilots receiving advanced fighter training in P-47 Thunderbolt and P-40 Warhawk fighter planes. The Museum honors the memory of 14 pilots who died while training at Millville. The museum’s mission focuses on preservation, education and honor.
Swag
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Finisher Medals
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Awards for top 3 finishers in each category
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Pint Glass and Coaster
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Post Race Photos
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1 Complimentary beer for runners 21 and over
Proceeds Will Benefit the Millville Army Airfield Museum
$1 from each beer sold during the event will also be donated.
Race Hosts: Glasstown Brewing Company and Even Kiel Racing
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
81°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Millville Muni Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Millville, NJ
Population
27,432
as of 2023
Nearest Airport
ACY
Atlantic City International Airport · 25 mi
Major Hub
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 37 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Thunderbolt 5k and 1Mile Walk?
- Thunderbolt 5k and 1Mile Walk is a running race held in Millville, New Jersey on June 14, 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 Thunderbolt 5k and 1Mile Walk?
- Sunday, June 14, 2026 in Millville, New Jersey at 1 Leddon St, Millville, NJ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Thunderbolt 5k and 1Mile Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Thunderbolt 5k and 1Mile Walk
Jun 14, 2026