Join Us for a Sweet 5K Run – A Fun Day with a Cause! Get ready for a fantastic 5K run at the beautiful Nomahegan Park! This scenic, flat course is perfect for runners, walkers, and everyone in between. You’ll enjoy picturesque ponds, quaint bridges, and the wildlife surrounding you as you run, walk, or even boogie your way to the finish line. Race Details: Date: Sunday August 23rd Day of Packet Pick-Up: 7:30 AM - 8:45 am - Race Start Time: 9:15 AM Early Packet Pick Up- Fleet Feet of Summit 10:30-1:30 - Saturday 8/22. Please note that late or early arrivals may not be able to be accomodated Sweet Treats and More: After the race, indulge in an assortment of delicious cupcakes, including: Regular Cupcakes Vegan Cupcakes Gluten-Free Cupcakes Awards: Top 3 Male and Female finishers in each age group: 11 and Under 12-15 16-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+ Charity Beneficiary: Proceeds from the race will support Metavivor Breast Cancer Research, funding vital research and providing suppor
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 23.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Cranford, NJ.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs