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Englewood Cliffs 5K

Date
October 25, 2026
Distance
5K · Fun Run

From the Organizer

 

9th Annual Englewood Cliffs 5K

Hosted by:  Englewood Cliffs Recreation Department 

Location:  Witte Field - Johnson Ave, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

On Sunday, October 25, 2026, the Borough of Englewood Cliffs will be hosting the 9th Annual EC 5K run rain or shine through the streets of Englewood Cliffs.  The 5 km (3.1 mile) course will be a USATF measured and timed race with the funds raised going to  support Englewood Cliffs Recreation.  The day will also include a Fun Run.

​For the 5K race starting at 9:00 AM, medals will be given to the top three male and female finishers in each age group as well as the overall male and female winners of the race.  The race is "fast and flat" and is a great opportunity to improve on your personal best times or simply to have a good time together with friends, family or colleagues.  

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

5K - $25 through Aug 31st; $20 for students (17 and under) through Aug 31st

5K - $35 from September 1st through Oct 25th; $25 for students (17 and under) from September 1st through Oct 25th

5K - $40 on race day; $30 for students (17 and under) on race day

Fun Run - $15 through race day

$2 Discount for Seniors (62 and older); $3 Discount for active USATF members

***Online registration will close at 12pm (noon) on October 24. ***

 

AWARDS

Champion medals will be given to the top male and female finisher. Additionally the top 3 in each age group will get medals.

Age Group Awards for both male and female finishers

14 and under,15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49,  50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Medals for all Fun Run Participants

EVENT SCHEDULE

7:45AM - Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration

8:30AM Fun Run Start

9:00AM 5K Start

10:15AM Awards Ceremony

Distances & Pricing

Fun Run8:30 AMRegister →

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Englewood Cliffs 5K?
Englewood Cliffs 5K is a running event held in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Englewood Cliffs 5K?
Sunday, October 25, 2026 in Englewood Cliffs, NJ at 39 Johnson Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Englewood Cliffs 5K?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Englewood Cliffs 5K

Oct 25, 2026

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