Cresskill 5K
Cresskill 5K is a running race on September 27, 2026 in Cresskill, NJ, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- September 27, 2026 (73 days to go)
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Race DATE will be on SUNDAY 9/27/2026, Rain or SHINE!
USATF CERTIFIED COURSE!
100% of the proceeds from this race are donated to the Cresskill Health and Wellness Foundation, the Cresskill Board of Health, in partnership with the Badges and Books Relief Project. These funds will be used to develop programs to ultimately improve the health and wellness of the residents of Cresskill. Funds will also be used to benefit the Cresskill Public Schools and local Non-Profit Health and Wellness organizations. The Board of Health is partnering with Badges and Books Relief Project, a local group of first responders, teachers & DPW members supporting local families dealing with extraordinary obstacles.
The mission of Badges & Books Relief Project, (BBRF) is exclusively for charitable purposes and specifically to provide assistance to families within Bergen County, New Jersey who have suffered a crisis and are in need. The organization will focus on aiding families affected by medical issues, economic issues, domestic violence issues, catastrophe such as fire or home damage, or any other related issues. BBRF will provide holiday gifts to children in need, funds for essential items after an incident which would deprive a family of housing, and other types of assistance when a family is in need. Families are identified and vetted before assistance is provided to ensure funds will be used appropriately. https://www.badgesandbooks.org/
DIAPER DASH!
Second annual diaper dash for infants ages 6-12m.
Babies will crawl 10ft crawl to the finish line, cheered on by proud parents and caregivers.
Every little crawler will receive a custom bib, keepsake certificate, and the fastest baby will take home a special prize.
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RACE AMENITIES:
DJ to entertain spectators!
Kids Run at the Rogan Field!
Awards for TOP 3 M/F Overall
Awards for TOP 3 under 16
Post-race refreshments
Race T-shirts to the FIRST 300 REGISTRANTS
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
74°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Teterboro Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Cresskill, NJ
Nearest Airport
LGA
LaGuardia Airport · 12 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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73
Days to train
- Race
- Cresskill 5K
- Date
- September 27, 2026
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Cresskill 5K
Sep 27, 2026