Mayor's Day 5K Run/Walk
Mayor's Day 5K Run/Walk is a running race on September 27, 2026 in Union Township, NJ, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- September 27, 2026 (30 days to go)
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Fast USATF certified course through Union Township, NJ BlueBox Chip timing. Chip start, chip finish. Text messaging within seconds of finishing with finish time and pace, HD finish line video integrated into results. Sign up online and save! Race Day registration will be available at race site.
A portion of the proceeds will go to help a local family in need - details to come.
Prices, 19 and older, $30, 18 and under $10, this age-based discount will be applied when you sign up.
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
73°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cranford, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Union Township, NJ
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Mayor's Day 5K Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
30
Days to train
- Race
- Mayor's Day 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- September 27, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Mayor's Day 5K Run/Walk
Sep 27, 2026