From the Organizer
ChronoTrack chip timed 5K Run/Walk to honor Sgt. Ippolito "Lee" Gonzalez who was fatally shot during a motor vehicle stop on May 6th, 1995. Awards to top 3 males and females and first place male and female in the following age groups: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+.
Event shirt is guaranteed to first 100 participants.
Early registration at Franklin Township Police Department at 1571 Delsea Drive, Franklinville NJ 08322, on or before July 17th, 2026 for a $5 discount. Simply stop by and ask for a registration form, fill it and submit to any officer along with your registration fee.
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
78°
Typical Low
59°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Glassboro 2 Ne, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Franklinville, NJ
Nearest Airport
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 21 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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90
Days to train
- Race
- Sgt. Gonzalez 5K
- Date
- September 19, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Sgt. Gonzalez 5K?
- Sgt. Gonzalez 5K is a running race held in Franklinville, New Jersey on September 19, 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 Sgt. Gonzalez 5K?
- Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Franklinville, New Jersey at 1532 Pennsylvania Ave. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Sgt. Gonzalez 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Sgt. Gonzalez 5K
Sep 19, 2026