From the Organizer
The 5K race will begin in the MetLife Sports Complex, continue around the Quest Diagnostics Training Center, and finish in the Giants end zone inside of MetLife Stadium. Participants will enjoy running alongside select Giants Legends, team representatives and fellow Giants Fans, all while supporting The Giants Foundation.
All participants will receive a commemorative Giants 5K performance t-shirt and age group winners will receive custom Giants game balls.
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
58°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Teterboro Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About East Rutherford, NJ
City Elevation
63 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 11 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
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What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Giants Foundation 5K presented by Quest, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
141
Days to train
- Race
- Giants Foundation 5K presented by Quest
- Date
- November 8, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Giants Foundation 5K presented by Quest?
- Giants Foundation 5K presented by Quest is a running race held in East Rutherford, New Jersey on November 8, 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 Giants Foundation 5K presented by Quest?
- Sunday, November 8, 2026 in East Rutherford, New Jersey at 1 MetLife Stadium Dr. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Giants Foundation 5K presented by Quest?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Giants Foundation 5K presented by Quest
Nov 8, 2026