Garden State Showcase #1
Garden State Showcase #1 is a running race on October 18, 2026 in Somerset, NJ, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- October 18, 2026 (109 days to go)
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Final Instructions: Emailed Friday, October 17
In mid-October, there's just no better time to throw down a fast FAT race.
Music, announcing, personalized bibs- and college coaches love seeing FAT track times.
Adults | HS | Youth | Masters
Event #1: $25 | Event #2: $12.50
New Site:
Warrior Stadium | 500 Franklin Boulevard | Somerset, NJ 08873
***Personalized bibs deadline: Sunday, October 13th, 11:59pm***
10:00am Start- Order of events:
300m Dash
The Mile
Heat 1: 5k/3k (6:40-7:20 pace)
Heat 2: 5k/3k (6:00-6:30 pace)
Heat 3: 5k/3k (5:30-5:50 pace)
Heat 4: 5k/3k (5:00-5:20 pace)
Heat 5: 5k/3k (4:30-4:55 pace)
500m Dash
Final Instruction Email Here: Sent 10/19/24
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
66°
Typical Low
43°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from New Brunswick 3 Se, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Somerset, NJ
City Elevation
102 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 22 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Garden State Showcase #1, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
109
Days to train
- Race
- Garden State Showcase #1
- Date
- October 18, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Garden State Showcase #1
Oct 18, 2026