RJ VanDeMortel 5K
- Date
- June 6, 2026
- Location
- 199 VanBuren St, Newark, NY
- Distance
- RJ VanDeMortel 5K (In Person) · RJ VanDeMortel 5K (Virtual)
From the Organizer
Looks like it's time to lace up! Here are the quick details for the 5th Annual RJ VanDeMortel 5K:
When: Saturday, June 6,
T.Spencer Knight Park, 199 VanBuren St. Newark, NY 14513
Cost: $32.80 (includes fees) for both in-person and virtual options.
Perks: Register by May 20th, 2026, to snag a free cotton t-shirt.
Cause: Proceeds support the RJ VanDeMortel Newark High School Scholarship Fund.
The event is untimed and family-friendly, so feel free to bring the kids and the dog!
This website also supports a donation only option. Donations of any amount are welcome and appreciated.
Registration open at 9:00am. Run/walk begins at 10:00am.
There will be raffles and 50/50 tickets. Drawings immediately after the race.
Distances & Pricing
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the RJ VanDeMortel 5K?
- RJ VanDeMortel 5K is a running event held in Newark, NY. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the RJ VanDeMortel 5K?
- Saturday, June 6, 2026 in Newark, NY at 199 VanBuren St, Newark, NY. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the RJ VanDeMortel 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
RJ VanDeMortel 5K
Jun 6, 2026