FORT LEE 5K - RUNNING FOR OUR YOUTH
- Date
- June 14, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run · 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Fort Lee PBA Local 245 will be hosting it's 8th annual Fast and Flat 5k Run and One Mile Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, June 14th, 2026 at 9:00AM. The USATF certified course will be held on Fort Lee's famous Abbott Blvd. The 1 mile fun run/walk will start 9:00am sharp followed by the 5K at 9:30am.
Award ceremony will begin at 10:30am. Awards will be given out to 1st 2nd and 3rd overall male/female as well as first place only for first responder male/female and ages broken down every five years after ages 0-9.
Packet pickup begins at 7:30 AM onsite. Packet pickup will also be held Friday June 12th from 4pm-7pm at the community center (1355 Inwood Terrace).
T-Shirts will only be guaranteed to participants who register by June 8th. 5K entry fee will be $40 on race day, 1 mile $30, credit card only accepted. Same day registration will be conducted through a QR code. Please have a smart phone to scan QR code to register on race day. No cash or check will be accepted for race day registrations.
All proceeds will benefit the youth within Fort Lee.
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Sunday, 6/14
High
91°
Low
—
Conditions
Mostly sunny then chance rain showers
Chance of Rain
25%
Wind
3 to 10 mph
Host City
About Fort Lee, NJ
Population
39,818
as of 2023
Elevation
305 ft
Nearest Airport
LGA
LaGuardia Airport · 7 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Days to train
- Race
- FORT LEE 5K - RUNNING FOR OUR YOUTH
- Date
- June 14, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the FORT LEE 5K - RUNNING FOR OUR YOUTH?
- FORT LEE 5K - RUNNING FOR OUR YOUTH is a running race held in Fort Lee, New Jersey on June 14, 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 FORT LEE 5K - RUNNING FOR OUR YOUTH?
- Sunday, June 14, 2026 in Fort Lee, New Jersey at 1355 Inwood Terrace, Fort Lee, NJ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the FORT LEE 5K - RUNNING FOR OUR YOUTH?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
FORT LEE 5K - RUNNING FOR OUR YOUTH
Jun 14, 2026