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Galloway Township Police Foundation Valor Run 5K

Date:
Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Location:
3 N New York Road
Smithville, New Jersey
08205
United States
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Links:
gtpd.org Register at runsignup.com
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1 Miles 5k Run

Join us for the 1st Annual Galloway Township Police Foundation Valor Run 5K, a family-friendly event dedicated to honoring the bravery of First Responders and Veterans while supporting community outreach initiatives. We teamed up with the Tunnel To Towers Foundation to bring our community this exciting event. We welcome all to come out and support this great cause.

Stroller friendly course

Race Morning Schedule

  • 8:00am - Registration/Packet Pick-Up Opens

  • 9:00am - 9:15am - Opening Ceremony

  • 9:15am - Race Starts

  • 10:00am - 11:00am - Closing Ceremony

  • Following the completion of the 5K run, complimentary light refreshments and fare will be provided by Fred and Ethel’s Tavern

Refer friends and SAVE MONEY!! When you register you will get a unique link in your confirmation email. Share this link with your friends and family. When 5 people register for the race using your unique link, you will receive a $20 refund. You get to race with your friends and family and you get money back...WIN WIN!

Team Competition

  • If you are doing the 5K, you can join a team to run with other team members and compete against similar teams

  • The team categories are Youth Teams (12-17 years old), Adult Teams (18+), First Responder Teams, and Military/Veteran Teams

  • The team competition will apply to the 5K only

  • To be in the team competition, you must have a minimum of 5 team members

  • The team winner will be determined by the total of the 5 fastest times for your team members

Awards will be given to top overall Male and Female finishers as well as top Male and Female finishers in 10 year age groups. Team awards will also be given to the top teams in each category...Youth, Adult, First Responders, and Military/Veterans

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