Carlos Negron Memorial Run
- Date
- October 4, 2026
- Distance
- Carlos Negron Memorial Run 5K (Timed)
From the Organizer
5K Run in memory of Jersey City Fire Fighter Carlos Negron who made the supreme sacrifice at a 3 Alarm fire on March 20, 1993. Proceeds of the run benefit St. Barnabas Burn Center, Livingston, NJ
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
70°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Harrison, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Jersey City, NJ
Population
289,691
as of 2023
Elevation
78 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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118
Days to train
- Race
- Carlos Negron Memorial Run
- Date
- October 4, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Carlos Negron Memorial Run?
- Carlos Negron Memorial Run is a running race held in Jersey City, New Jersey on October 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Carlos Negron Memorial Run?
- Sunday, October 4, 2026 in Jersey City, New Jersey at 200 Morris Pesin Dr., Jersey City, NJ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Carlos Negron Memorial Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Carlos Negron Memorial Run
Oct 4, 2026