Edison VFW 3117 5k
Edison VFW 3117 5k is a running race on September 13, 2026 in Edison, NJ, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- September 13, 2026 (43 days to go)
- Location
- 53 National Rd, Edison, NJ
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
USATF CERTIFIED 5K #NJ22008JLW RUN/WALK COURSE WILL BE ON BLACKTOP NO DIRT OR GRASS....COURSE IS ALSO A FLAT COURSE...
COME OUT FOR A GREAT RUN FOR A GREAT CAUSE. THIS IS OUR FIFTH ANNUAL 5K RUN/WALK...ALL FUNDS RAISED WILL BE DONATED TO LOCAL VETERANS NON-PROFIT IN THE EDISON AREA.....WE NEED TO SUPPORT OUR VETERAN'S ORGANIZATION.... AFTER THE RACE STAY FOR A BBQ, DRINKS, MUSIC, AND AWARDS. PACKET PICKUP WILL BE SUNDAY 7:00AM-08:30AM. RACE WILL START AT APPROXIMATELY 09:00AM.
MEDALS WILL BE AWARD IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES FOR MEN AND WOMEN 0-10, 11-15, 16-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70, 71-80, AND OVER 81.
ALSO OVERALL TROPHIES FOR MEN AND WOMEN 1ST 2ND 3RD
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
81°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Plainfield, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Edison, NJ
City Elevation
124 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 17 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Edison VFW 3117 5k
Sep 13, 2026