Berkeley Heights 5K Race and Fitness Walk for Mental Health Presented by the Kimberly Anne Wilson Foundation...Proud to be an official USATF 500 Point Event!
- Date
- September 20, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · 1.5 Mile Family Fun Fitness Walk
From the Organizer
Thank you for supporting the Berkeley Heights 5k Race for Mental Health! We are a USATF 500 point event!
Please join us for the 29th Annual Berkeley Heights 5K Race and Fitness Walk for Mental Health, presented for the 3rd year by the Kimberly Anne Wilson Foundation, which supports Mental Health programs for students in grades K-12 in our communities. It's sure to be another successful community event! The Race and Fitness Walk will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2026, 9:30 am at Veterans Memorial Park in Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922. We invite you to register early. Convenient online registration is now open which guarantees a race t-shirt and other giveaways. We can't wait!
Our special day will include the following:
* A 5-Kilometer road-race sanctioned and certified by the USA Track and Field Association
* A 1.5 Mile fitness walk for non-runners and families
* A fun Tot-Trot
* Professional pre-race warm-up and post-race cool down
* DJ and refreshments at Veterans Memorial Park
* Art and pet therapy
* Custom-designed race tee shirts for all pre-registered racers and walkers, along with other race “goodies” while supplies last. Register early!
* Race officially timed with Chronotrack B-tags by Compuscore. Results posted on race day at Veterans Memorial Field and on the results link below.
* Awards for top male and female finishers overall and in various age groups
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Berkeley Heights 5K Race and Fitness Walk for Mental Health Presented by the Kimberly Anne Wilson Foundation...Proud to be an official USATF 500 Point Event!?
- Berkeley Heights 5K Race and Fitness Walk for Mental Health Presented by the Kimberly Anne Wilson Foundation...Proud to be an official USATF 500 Point Event! is a running event held in Berkeley Heights, NJ. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Berkeley Heights 5K Race and Fitness Walk for Mental Health Presented by the Kimberly Anne Wilson Foundation...Proud to be an official USATF 500 Point Event!?
- Sunday, September 20, 2026 in Berkeley Heights, NJ at 205 Plainfield Avenue, Berkeley Heights, NJ. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Berkeley Heights 5K Race and Fitness Walk for Mental Health Presented by the Kimberly Anne Wilson Foundation...Proud to be an official USATF 500 Point Event!?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Berkeley Heights 5K Race and Fitness Walk for Mental Health Presented by the Kimberly Anne Wilson Foundation...Proud to be an official USATF 500 Point Event!
Sep 20, 2026