Are you ready for the Toughest 5k in New Jersey? The WML "Toughest" 5K in NJ is a USATF-NJ Certified Course. For many years the White Meadow Lake Community has been holding their annual 5K Run/Walk for their residents and neighboring towns as part of Festival Days, a weekend long event. As the years have passed the event has grown. More and more runners and walkers alike want to see if it truly is tough. Friends and family alike continue to share the secret about this tough run. Here is YOUR opportunity to see for yourself! If you think you can handle it we welcome you to come and give it a shot. Here is the route that is run each year denoting the elevation. YOU do the math! The White Meadow Lake Community looks forward to seeing you tackle this challenge on a cool July morning.
5K RACE DAY REGISTRATION Starts at 7AM. Onsite registration is $45.00 The following Age Groups will be used to Award all WML 5K participants: 12 &Under; 13-15; 16-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 & up.
5K: T-Shirt (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST)
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $40.00 | Apr 29 | Jul 19 |
| $45.00 | Jul 19 | Jul 19 | |
| Canoe/Kayak Race - FREE | $0.00 | Apr 29 | Jul 19 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 220 | 33:45 | 17:09 |
| 2024 | 193 | 32:44 | 16:19 |
| 2023 | 127 | 32:45 | 17:25 |
| 2022 | 165 | 32:34 | 17:09 |
Interested in this race?