The Connolly Memorial Mile is a beloved annual tradition in Northfield, New Jersey, held every 4th of July. This traffic-free, one-mile run takes place on Shore Road, starting and ending at Northfield City Hall. It is a fantastic way to kick off the holiday festivities before the annual Northfield 4th of July Parade. Runners of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in this community-focused event that honors the spirit of the holiday.
What to Expect
A fun and energetic one-mile run through the streets of Northfield.
Who Should Attend
Runners
Families
Local community members
Agenda Overview
The race takes place on July 4, 2026, at 8:30 AM.
Venue & Address
Northfield City Hall
1600 Shore Rd Northfield , New Jersey – 08225 United States
Organizer
Northfield City · Municipality
The city of Northfield, NJ, organizing local community events.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the race?
July 4, 2026, at 8:30 AM.
Where is it held?
Northfield City Hall, 1600 Shore Rd, Northfield, NJ.
What is the distance?
One mile.
Is it traffic-free?
Yes, the course is traffic-free.
How do I register?
Registration is available through RunSignup or RaceRoster.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a great event for all ages.
Tags
Race
Running
Northfield
New Jersey
4th of July
July
Summary
An annual one-mile race held on the 4th of July in Northfield, NJ.