EBEF Bear Crawl: A 5K Run/Walk 2026 — East Brunswick, NJ
EBEF Bear Crawl takes place on November 15, 2026, in East Brunswick, New Jersey, with registration costs ranging from $12 to $40. The event offers multiple distance options to suit different abilities: a 50-yard option, a 75-yard option, a 1-mile run/walk, a 5K, and a 5-mile race. The event starts at 8:30 AM from 721 Cranbury Road. Whether you're looking for a short introductory race, a standard 5K, or a longer 5-mile challenge, this event accommodates various fitness levels and racing goals.
Course & Travel Notes
Early November in East Brunswick typically sees highs around 56°F and lows near 35°F, so plan to layer your clothing and bring a light jacket, with rain gear recommended since about 29% of days experience measurable precipitation. The venue sits at 121 feet elevation, so no altitude adjustment is needed. Sunrise occurs at 6:44 AM, well before the 8:30 AM start time, and the nearest airport is Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN), located 21.5 miles from the race venue.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 15.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to East Brunswick, 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
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is EBEF Bear Crawl: A 5K Run/Walk 2026 — East Brunswick, NJ?
EBEF Bear Crawl: A 5K Run/Walk 2026 — East Brunswick, NJ takes place on November 15, 2026. The race is held in East Brunswick, New Jersey.
Where is EBEF Bear Crawl: A 5K Run/Walk 2026 — East Brunswick, NJ held?
EBEF Bear Crawl: A 5K Run/Walk 2026 — East Brunswick, NJ is held at 721 Cranbury Road in East Brunswick, New Jersey.
Where can I find hotels near EBEF Bear Crawl: A 5K Run/Walk 2026 — East Brunswick, NJ?
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