The American Mile 2026 — Longport, NJ

Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Longport, NJ
Venue
Longport Fire House
Start Time
6:30 PM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $25.00
Events
1 Mile Run, Shirt Only (NOT Running)
Includes
T-Shirt
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SPONSORED BY THE LONGPORT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT Race day packet pickup will take place at the Longport fire house at 2305 Atlantic Ave from 9am-1pm and 4pm-6pm. 2026 course will be a point to point event. Event will begin at 6:30pm at 11th Ave & Atlantic Ave @ the end of Longport, NJ. Course will run north on Atlantic Ave to Pelham Ave. Finish line will be at Pelham Ave. Online Registration Price For The Event : $20.00 - You must register before June 20, 2026 $20.00 (10 & Under - $15.00) $25.00 - June 21, 2026 to closing of online registration at midnight on 7/3/26 $25.00 (10 & Under - $20.00) If you aren't running the event but only want a race T-shirt you must signup by June 20, 2026. Please sign-up online to prevent a backlog of paper registration on race day. Race Day Registration will be at Longport Fire House at 2305 Atlantic Ave on Race morning only. From 9:00am to 1:00pm. Race day price - $25.00 (10 & Under - $20.00) Race Day Bib & Shirt Pickup Times: - 9:00AM - 1:00PM and

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