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  • "Your Story Matters" [sites.google.com] [Register at raceroster.com]

    Sun, Apr 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM

    Description

    On-line registration closes at 8 pm on Saturday, April 25. You can register in-person the day of the event, April 26 from 7:00 am to 9:45 am at JTHS Track

    "Your Story Matters" Falcon 5K Run/Walk for...

    On-line registration closes at 8 pm on Saturday, April 25. You can register in-person the day of the event, April 26 from 7:00 am to 9:45 am at JTHS Track

    "Your Story Matters" Falcon 5K Run/Walk for Mental Health Awareness

    Jefferson Township Intermediate School recognizes the importance of bringing mental health awareness programs and information to our schools and community. Non-profit mental health organizations will be at the event to share information about the services and programs, as well as mental health resources. Spectators are encouraged and welcome to the event!

    The event will take place at the Jefferson Township High School athletic complex. The Youth Color Run will be on the back fields beginning at 9:00 am. JTMS Student Council and Gateways, and JT-Teen Scene will be there to have fun with the children along with a visit from our very own FALCON! and fun craft activity. Children participating in the Color Run are encouraged to wear white t-shirts so they can see the brightness of their colors!

    The 5K Trail Run will kick off at 10:00 am. You may choose to walk, run, or jog. Set your own personal goals and choose what suits your own personal story. Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Male and Female finishers in each 10-year age group category and for overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Male and Female finishers for the 5K Trail Run.

    In addition, the money raised from the event will be used to support the Jefferson Township Education Foundation and the Middle School Positive Behavior Support In Schools (PBSIS) Program in order to promote Social-Emotional Learning opportunities and mental health awareness programs.

    There is sure to be some fun with music and giveaways from local businesses. Please click on the link below to register prior to the event to ensure that you receive a goodie bag and T-shirt. We plan to have registration the day of the event as well.

    21.8 km from Vernon Township
    Weldon Road, Jefferson Township, New Jersey, 07849, United States
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    5k Run Track Trail Walk

  • ViK 5K [runsignup.com]

    Sun, May 03, 2026 at 9:00 AM

    Description

    There is a parking fee at the Park $5.00 per car.

    A map of the course is provided next to the races sponsors. Check out who is supporting us!

    Parking is at the Lake Marcia Boathouse parking lot. This...

    There is a parking fee at the Park $5.00 per car.

    A map of the course is provided next to the races sponsors. Check out who is supporting us!

    Parking is at the Lake Marcia Boathouse parking lot. This is the main parking lot located on the right side of the road approximately 3/4 of a mile after you have exited Rt 23.

    No free shirts can be given away after 4/10/2026. The order is made and finalized.

    This race will occur at High Point State Park. The run will involve lots of hills, including up to the monument.

    A map is provided next to the races sponsors. Check out who is supporting us!

    The run will occur on pavement.

    Come out and support the future healthcare professionals of Vernon Township High School.

    The race starts in the dumpster lot near a trail head. Green dot on map.

    Run left onto Park road.

    Continue up to the High Point monument and loop back down.

    Runners will enter the monument parking lot and do one lap in the direction of traffic.

    Stay on the left hand side of the road using cones or yard signs as markers.

    Runners will descend from the monument on the road and make a left onto Scenic Drive.

    Run Scenic drive to the end.

    Make a right onto the main road form Scenic drive.

    Runners will cross Park road. There will be a race volunteer to guide runners. Race in progress sign will be posted.

    Continue on the left hand side of Park road, back towards the start.

    Make a left into the start/finish area. Green dot on map.

    On-course water will be supplied.

    Age groups

    0-14

    15-18

    19-29

    30-39

    40-49

    50-59

    60-69

    70+

    10.8 km from Vernon Township
    1480 State Route 23, Vernon Township, New Jersey, 07461, United States
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    3.1 Miles 5k Run Trail

  • Girls on the Run Spring 5K [runsignup.com]

    Sat, May 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Description

    Saturday May 16th, 2026 8:00 am start

    Pre Registration/Packet Pick up:

    Friday 5/15 11am-1pm and 6pm-7:30pm, Elks Club 6 West Shore Trail Sparta, NJ (End of Boardwalk)

    Saturday 5/16 6:45am-7:45am at...

    Saturday May 16th, 2026 8:00 am start

    Pre Registration/Packet Pick up:

    Friday 5/15 11am-1pm and 6pm-7:30pm, Elks Club 6 West Shore Trail Sparta, NJ (End of Boardwalk)

    Saturday 5/16 6:45am-7:45am at Race site- Elks Club 6 West Shore Trail Sparta, NJ (End of Boardwalk)

    Map and parking information found at gotrnjn.org.

    Entry fees:

    $35 pre-registration until 4/10

    $38 4/11 until 5/13

    $40 5/14 through same day registration

    Race fee is non refundable

    Race shirts for runners*

    *while supplies last (register by 4/3 to guarantee a race shirt size)

    24.4 km from Vernon Township
    Sparta Township, New Jersey, 07871, United States
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    3.1 Miles 5k Run Trail Walk

  • MRCC/Trail Conference 5K [mrcc.biz] [Register at runsignup.com]

    Sun, May 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM

    Description

    Starting at the Darlington Schoolhouse this relatively flat 3.1-mile course features highlights that include the scenic Ramapo Reservation and River, the beautiful Hunt & Polo Club Neighborhood, and...

    Starting at the Darlington Schoolhouse this relatively flat 3.1-mile course features highlights that include the scenic Ramapo Reservation and River, the beautiful Hunt & Polo Club Neighborhood, and the Ramapo College's historic Havemeyer House. The course follows a combination of paved roads, wide wood roads and maintained grass and dirt trails before returning to the finish line at the Darlington Schoolhouse.

    T-Shirts & Promo Bags are available for the first 250 checked in

    Advanced check-in and bag pickup for the first 250 5K Runners / 3K Walkers is available at:

    Ramsey Outdoor

    835 Route 17 South

    Ramsey, NJ

    Friday, May 15th from 3:00 - 6:00 pm

    Saturday, May 16th from 10:00 - 1:00 pm

    Parking is available at Ramapo College, Parking Lot D

    NO PARKING ALLOWED AT IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH PARKING LOT

    7:30 am Day of Race check-in starts for those who did not use advance check-in

    9:00 am Race & Walk begin

    23.6 km from Vernon Township
    600 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, New Jersey, 07430, United States
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    3k 3.1 Miles 5k Run Trail Walk

  • THE EMPANADA 5K/10K AND 2K PUP STRUT [my.raceresult.com] [Register at runsignup.com]

    Sun, Sep 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM

    Description

    🥟🐾 Did someone say EMPANADAS?! We sure did! 🐾🥟

    Join us this fall in Jefferson, NJ, for the Great Empanada 5K, 10K & 2K Pup Strut —a scenic run or walk around Lake Shawnee, topped off with a FREE...

    🥟🐾 Did someone say EMPANADAS?! We sure did! 🐾🥟

    Join us this fall in Jefferson, NJ, for the Great Empanada 5K, 10K & 2K Pup Strut —a scenic run or walk around Lake Shawnee, topped off with a FREE golden, flaky empanada from Chava's Empanadas waiting at the finish line!

    🏃‍♂️ Choose your distance:

    • 5K – $38

    • 10K – $48

    • 2K Pup Strut – $25

    (plus RunSignUp fees)

    💥 tech shirt (guaranteed if you register by September 6th

    • A finisher’s medal (yes, it’s empanada-themed!)- First 200 registrants

    • Sports tech race tee (first 200 registrants)

    • Entry into one of the tastiest, fur-friendliest events around

    🐶 Running with your pup? We’d love it! The 1-Mile K9 Walk and 5K are both open to dog owners!

    🎗 This race benefits The Jefferson Education Foundation!

    📅 Date: September 27

    📍 Location: Lake Shawnee, Jefferson, NJ

    🌧 Rain, snow, or shine—we run!

    🎟 Register now before we sell out:

    Bring your family. Bring your pup. And bring your appetite for FUN! 💥

    23.7 km from Vernon Township
    Jefferson Avenue, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, 07885, United States
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    1 Miles 2k 3.1 Miles 5k 6.2 Miles 10k Run Walk

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