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.
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- Date
- September 27, 2026
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Mayor's Day 5K Run/Walk?
- Mayor's Day 5K Run/Walk is a running race held in Union Township, New Jersey on September 27, 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 Mayor's Day 5K Run/Walk?
- Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Union Township, New Jersey at Union High School, Cooke Drive. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Mayor's Day 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Mayor's Day 5K Run/Walk
Sep 27, 2026