Firefighter Bob Kochka 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Distance
- Firefighter bobkochka5K Run/Walk
From the Organizer
12th Annual Bob Kochka 5k to benefit the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Research.
Course is Flat/Hilly roads
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
72°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wanaque Raymond Dam, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Bloomingdale, NJ
Population
7,686
as of 2023
Elevation
399 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 24 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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110
Days to train
- Race
- Firefighter Bob Kochka 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- September 26, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Firefighter Bob Kochka 5K Run/Walk?
- Firefighter Bob Kochka 5K Run/Walk is a running race held in Bloomingdale, New Jersey on September 26, 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 Firefighter Bob Kochka 5K Run/Walk?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Bloomingdale, New Jersey at 225 Glenwild Ave, Bloomingdale, NJ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Firefighter Bob Kochka 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Firefighter Bob Kochka 5K Run/Walk
Sep 26, 2026