Norwood Day 5k is a running race on October 4, 2026 in Norwood, NJ, with an entry fee of $30.
From the Organizer
Founded in 2005, the Norwood 5K is a renowned, go-to race for runners all over Bergen, Hudson, Passaic, Rockland, and other surrounding counties looking to blaze a new PR in a high-energy atmosphere on a lightning quick course, usually in optimal autumn running conditions. The race was produced by the Norwood Runners' Association from 2005 through 2019. With permission, the Norwood Recreation Committee was given the rights to the race for 2022 onward. For all 2026 race info, please use the below contact form or directly email Steve Whaley at stephenwhaley@hotmail.com
Events
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
70°
Typical Low
49°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dobbs Ferry-Ardsley, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
5,668
as of 2023
City Elevation
46 ft
Nearest Airport
LGA
LaGuardia Airport · 16 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
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.
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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Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Norwood than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Norwood Day 5k
Oct 4, 2026