Lake Takanassee Summer Series
About the Event
The series, established in 1964 by Shore A.C, is a weekly 5k race and 1 mile kids run held on the perimeter of Lake Takanassee. The Kids 1 mile run (1 lap around the lake) starts at 6:30pm. The 5K (4 laps around the lake) starts at 6:45pm. Medals are awarded to the top 3 overall finishers and age group winners in the 5K, and the top 3 girls and top 3 boys in the 1 mile run. Ribbons are awarded to all kids run participants. At the end of the series, consistent top performers earn overall series awards.
5 Monday Nights
July 7, 14, 21, 28 and August 4
6:00 PM - Limited event day registration
6:30 PM - 1500m Kids Fun Run, $5.00
6:35 PM - 5k Racewalk, $10 (2 Mile on 8/4) 6:45 PM - 5K Run, $10.00 (2 Mile on 8/4)
PARKING: Please enter via South Lake Road and park behind St. Michael’s Church, located at 800 Ocean Ave, Long Branch, NJ.
RESULTS will be posted 1-2 days after each race on the Shore A.C. website at www.shoreac.org under "Our Events"
Join fellow runners on July 6, 2026 for the Lake Takanassee Summer Series. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K, 3.2K featuring a flat and fast course in Long Branch.
Races Offered
Running
5K on 7/6
5K on 7/13
1 mile Kids Race on 7/13
109 Meters shy of a mile! 1 lap of Lake Tak.
5K on 7/20
1 mile Kids Race on 7/20
109 Meters shy of a mile! 1 lap of Lake Tak.
5K on 7/27
1 mile Kids Race on 7/27
109 Meters shy of a mile! 1 lap of Lake Tak.
2 Mile Race on 8/3
The final week of our Lake Take Series will be a 2 mile run (or racewalk) for all ages. We will also present series awards after the conclusion of the race tonight.
About Long Branch
Lake Takanassee Summer Series takes place in Long Branch, New Jersey, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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Race information has been sourced from the event's official website and other publicly available resources. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to the official website directly. If you notice any incorrect or missing information, don't hesitate to reach out to us by email.
