Knight Run for Research
- Date
- June 14, 2026
- Location
- 50 Biel Road, New Brunswick, NJ
- Distance
- Knight Run for Research 5K
From the Organizer
Knight Run for Research is a 5K run/2K walk to benefit Rutgers Cancer Institute. Through Knight Run for Research, we’re bringing the community together to support a vital cause: advancing cancer research. We strive to engage the community, inspire action, and highlight the critical role research plays in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. Funds raised will fuel research needed to expand our knowledge and advance new discoveries. Lifesaving research is how we’ll beat cancer—together. For more information and to register, visit https://raise.rutgersfoundation.org/KnightRun.
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
81°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from New Brunswick 3 Se, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About New Brunswick, NJ
Population
55,744
as of 2023
Elevation
89 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 21 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Knight Run for Research, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Knight Run for Research?
- Knight Run for Research is a running race held in New Brunswick, 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 Knight Run for Research?
- Sunday, June 14, 2026 in New Brunswick, New Jersey at 50 Biel Road, New Brunswick, NJ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Knight Run for Research?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Knight Run for Research
Jun 14, 2026