Run4Rare 5K / 1K – Bridgewater, NJ 2026

Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Bridgewater, NJ
Venue
Duke Island Park, 191 Old York Road
Start Time
9:30 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $40.00
Events
5K Run/Walk, 1K Run/Walk, Child 5K (10 and Under), Child 1K (10 and Under), Virtual 5K / 1K, Non-Runner
Includes
T-Shirt
The 5th Annual Run4Rare is set to return on May 16, 2026 at Duke Island Park in Bridgewater, NJ. This race is rain or shine. Aubrie Rowland is 7 year old Raritan resident attending Second Grade at Milltown Primary School in Bridgewater, NJ. She was born with an ultra-rare Mitochondrial Disease, Leukoencephalopathy with Ovarian Failure (LKENP). This condition is terminal and has no cure. This run is hosted by Aubrie's mom, Ashley Rowland who is the Co-Founder of CureARS. ​CureARS is a parent organization (founded by two mom's) supporting families and funding research that could lead to life-saving treatments for their children and others affected by mtARS disorders. Dedicate your miles to local resident, Aubrie and the thousands of others affected and those who will be diagnosed worldwide in 2026. ​ Run bib/time tracker T-shirt for all in-person runners (if registered prior to April 15th) Flat course at Duke Island Park USATF Certified Course (NJ22033JLW) Awards for Overall first, secon

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