Tag: 5K
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Register by June 30 for reduced entry to Janice Garbolino Memorial 5K
By Gloria Stravelli Correspondent METUCHEN – There is still time to qualify for a reduced entry fee for the annual YMCA 5K held in memory of former community member Janice Garbolino. The 25th annual YMCA 5K Run/Walk, a Janice Garbolino Memorial Event, will take place Sept. 25 at Roosevelt Park, 10 Oak Dr., Edison. The…
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Hillsborough man pledges to run a 5K per day to honor health care heroes as part of NJ Devils virtual 5K
The New Jersey Devils, in collaboration with the team’s official healthcare provider, RWJBarnabas Health, announced that NHL All-Star Kyle Palmieri, Travis Zajac and Damon Sverson will lead a contingent of New Jersey Devils players, alumni and wives/girlfriends in the virtual RWJBarnabas Health “Running with the Devils 5K Run and Walk,” which takes place Oct. 1–25. One…
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Hundreds of mental health advocates walk ‘their way’ during virtual NAMI NJ 5K
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of New Jersey (NAMI NJ) held a successful yet virtual statewide walk, NAMIWalks Your Way. Due to the pandemic, instead of the annual thousand-person 5K walk at the Seaside Park boardwalk, NAMI NJ held a five-hour webinar on Sept. 26, also streaming on Facebook Live, which brought together communities…
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American Heart Association Virtual Shoreline Heart Walk will raise funds for cardiovascular research
RWJBarnabas Health will partner with the American Heart Association again this year to raise awareness and funds for lifesaving cardiovascular research. Bill Arnold, MHA, president of the RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH) Southern Region, will serve as chair for the American Heart Association Virtual Shoreline Heart Walk taking place this fall. This year’s goal is to…
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More than 1,200 participants take part in HomeFront’s virtual run
Some of the 1,200 participants of HomeFront’s Virtual Run/Walk for Hope on June 7, which supports HomeFront’s year-round Joy, Hopes & Dreams children’s program, shared their photo finishes.
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Miles for Minds 5K to benefit The Center for Brain Injuries
The 2019 Miles for Minds 5K to benefit The Center for Brain Injuries will be held on July 28 at Roosevelt Park, off Parsonage Road and Route 1, Edison. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. The Fun Run/Walk start at 8:30 a.m., followed by the 5K at 9 a.m. Rain or shine. To register in advance,…
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Turkey Trot canceled in North Brunswick
NOTE: The Turkey Trot originally scheduled for Nov. 17 has been canceled. The North Brunswick Township Heritage Day Turkey Trot 5K scheduled for Nov. 17 at North Brunswick Community Park HAS BEEN CANCELED.
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East Brunswick Road Races set for Oct. 14
The Raritan Valley Road Runners will hold East Brunswick Road Races on Oct. 14 at the Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Kids races start at 9 a.m., followed by the Fun Miler at 9:30 a.m. and the 5K/10K at 10 a.m. The cost is $7 for the…
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Jonas Salk Middle School will host 5K Fun Run Oct. 6
Jonas Salk Middle School will host a 5K Fun Run from 8:30-11:30 a.m. on Oct. 6 at the school, 155 West Greystone Road, Old Bridge. This will mark the school’s second annual race to support middle school visual and performing arts and a healthy lifestyle. The course will be located on a closed paved…
