Spring Into Summer 5k (Draft)

GET READY TO SPRING INTO SUMMER WITH THE 20TH ANNUAL SMAA 5K!

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of fun, fitness, and community spirit! On Saturday, May 17, 2025, join the St. Mary's Athletic Association (SMAA) in Middletown, NJ, for the exhilarating 21th Annual Spring Into Summer 5K. This isn’t just a race; it’s a celebration of health, community, and the joy of summer’s arrival!

Why This Event is a Must-Do:

A Cause Worth Running For: Every step you take helps fund the SMAA, supporting youth sports in our community.

Something for Everyone: Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun family activity, we’ve got you covered with a 5K run/walk, a 1-mile, and kid-friendly races.

Race Details You’ll Love: Certified 5K Course: Race along our carefully planned route as you weave through the beautiful streets of Middletown.

Professional Timing: Thanks to Chrono Track Systems B-TAG by Elite Racing Systems, you’ll get accurate and instant race results.

Exclusive Giveaway: Shine in our Gildan Performance race t-shirts, guaranteed for all who register by April 11, 2025.

Vie for awards: Show us what you’ve got! Awards to the top 3 men and women in the 5k and 1 mile event, as well as awards to the top male and female finishers in each 10 year age group.

Let the good times to keep rolling: Join us at our post-race BBQ to fuel up.

Important Dates & Times:

Packet Pickup Extravaganza: Avoid the race-day rush! Pick up your packet on Friday, May 16, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm at the St. Mary Mother of God Church parking lot. Can't make it? We start again on race day at 6:30 am!

Race Day: The big event kicks off on May 17. Check the Event Info tab for a detailed timeline, including the 5K, 1-mile and kids’ races.

Ready to Make Memories? Whether you're sprinting for the gold or enjoying a leisurely mile, your participation highlights the spirit of our community and the start of a glorious summer. Don’t miss out on this cornerstone event – sign up now and be a part of SMAA’s history! 

Let’s lace up, hit the pavement, and Spring Into Summer together!