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Kindness Matters 5k and Walk

Date
October 18, 2026
Distance
5K · Other
Price
$15–$30
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From the Organizer

Alpha Phi Omega, a community service based fraternity located at The College of New Jersey, will be hosting their annual charity 5k on September 21st, 2025. This 5k is in collaboration with Embright Education, Trenton, NJ. All proceeds will be donated to this organization. 

Run around our TCNJ campus supported by various members of our tight-knit community. 5k begins at 11:30 AM and the fun walk begins at 11:35 AM. Registration will close at 11:00 AM. Please join us for a fun-filled day containing crafts, games, snacks, and more! 

Location: Trenton Hall Lawn, TCNJ Campus. 2000 Pennington Road, Ewing, NJ 08618

Events

5K Run Student$15
5K Run (Not Student)$30
2 Mile Walk

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

65°

Typical Low

45°

Chance of Rain

31%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Trenton Mercer Co Ap, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 6:16 PMDaylight 11h 3m

Host City

About Trenton, NJ

City Elevation

42 ft

Nearest Airport

TTN

Trenton Mercer Airport · 5 mi

Major Hub

PHL

Philadelphia International Airport · 38 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race
Kindness Matters 5k and Walk
Date
October 18, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Kindness Matters 5k and Walk?
Kindness Matters 5k and Walk is a running race held in Trenton, New Jersey on October 18, 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 Kindness Matters 5k and Walk?
Sunday, October 18, 2026 in Trenton, New Jersey at 2000 Pennington Road. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Kindness Matters 5k and Walk?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Kindness Matters 5k and Walk

Oct 18, 2026

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