The Jaime Pinaire 5K Race & Fun Run is a community event held in memory of Jaime Pinaire—an athlete, educator, and Chatham High School graduate. Proceeds from the race benefit the James A. Pinaire III Foundation, which provides scholarship support to students with financial need, including graduates of Chatham High School and Robert Treat Academy. Participants can run, walk, or join virtually while supporting educational opportunity and honoring Jaime’s legacy. This event is open to everyone —from experienced runners to first‑time participants. Runners, walkers, families, students, neighbors, and community members are all welcome. Whether you’re racing for a personal best, walking with friends, or simply coming out to support a meaningful local tradition, there’s a place for you at this event. Dogs and running strollers are welcome . Participants may choose from in‑person and virtual options , including the 5K Run/Walk (3.1 miles) and the 1 Mile Fun Run . The 5K race is professionally
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10th Annual Jaime Pinaire 5K Race & Fun Run 2026 — Chatham, NJ
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Don't forget travel insurance for May 30.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Chatham, NJ.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
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and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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