Join us for the 36th Annual Pleasant Valley Twilight Challenge 5K Race on Sunday, June 7th ! This community favorite features a 5K Race, 1-Mile Health Walk, and the Kid’s Lollipop Loop - something for all ages and fitness levels. In celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary , we’re inviting everyone to wear red, white , and blue as we run, walk, and cheer together! Bring your friends, family, and neighbors for an evening of fitness, fun, and community spirit. Best of all, all proceeds support the Bernards Township Municipal Alliance and Youth Services Commission , helping fund important prevention and youth programs in our community. Run, walk, celebrate...and make every step count! DATE: Sunday, June 7, 2026 LOCATION: The race takes place at beautiful Pleasant Valley Park located at 3405 Valley Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. Race begins in Parking Lot 2. RACE FEES: 5K Race Early Bird Registration by 4/26 - $20 5K Race Pre-Registration until 6/6 - $30 5K Race Same Day Registration - $
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 7.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Basking Ridge, 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