
Lace Up for LUCY Camden 5K is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Camden, NJ, with an entry fee of $40.
From the Organizer
Help us support programs and services for children and teens in Camden city and throughout the county.
Location:
Cooper’s Poynt Waterfront Park, 801 Delaware Avenue, Camden, NJ 08102
Awards:
Overall and Age Groups, Top 1-3 overall, top 1-3 in each age group, 14 and under, 15-19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, with a final 70+ group
Entry:
$40.00 pre-registration (cutoff September 19th), same day $50.00
Amenities:
Scenic course on the Delaware River
T-shirt (XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL)
Light breakfast with refreshments post-race
Water station
Gift cards to top three overall, age group awards
Race Results:
Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com
Questions:
Contact: Race Director – contact info – Kristin Prinn, (617) 780-8805, kprinn@lucyoutreach.org
Check us out online: www.lucyoutreach.org or LUCY Outreach on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn
At LUCY Outreach we empower our youth on their journey to become community leaders by providing programs that offer a safe haven, and support their educational, social, emotional, and physical growth. LUCY serves Camden County youth ages 7-19, by providing after school, evening, weekend, and summer programming, as well as support services to families. LUCY is also the host site of the Camden County family crisis unit.
Weather
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
76°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Phila Franklin Inst, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
71,471
as of 2023
City Elevation
20 ft
Nearest Airport
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 8 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
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Lace Up for LUCY Camden 5K
Sep 26, 2026