Ballet 5K & Tutu 2K – Hackettstown, NJ 2026

Date
April 12, 2026
Location
Hackettstown, NJ
Venue
Hackettstown Riverfront Park
Start Time
9:30 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $35.00
Events
Ballet 5K, Tutu 2K
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Ballet 5K & Tutu 2K takes place at Hackettstown Riverfront Park in Hackettstown, New Jersey, on April 12, 2026. The event offers two distances: a 5K and a 2K run. The race typically starts at 9:30 AM, giving you a reasonable morning departure window if you're traveling from nearby areas. Entry fees range from $20 to $35 depending on your chosen distance. The riverfront park location provides a venue-based running experience for athletes of all levels participating in either the full 5K or the shorter 2K option.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for the Annual Ballet 5K and Tutu 2K!! Sunday, April 12, 2026 Registration begins at 9:00 am and the race begins at 9:30 am Hackettstown Riverfront Park, Hackettstown, NJ The Ballet 5K and Tutu 2K is an annual fundraiser benefiting the New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet. The races will be held at the beautiful Hackettstown Riverfront Park on a mix of crushed gravel and paved bike paths. The course is flat, fast, and scenic with amazing views along the Musconetcong River. Runners and walkers of all abilities are welcome. This is a kid friendly event! Male and female winners will receive a prize. Medals will be given out to male and female winners in the following age categories: under 15, 16-30, 31-45, 46-60, 61+. Find your favorite running tutu and grab your friends and create a team. The largest team will receive race day perks and the team that raises the most money will receive a prize!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Ballet 5K & Tutu 2K – Hackettstown, NJ 2026?

Ballet 5K & Tutu 2K – Hackettstown, NJ 2026 takes place on April 12, 2026. The race is held in Hackettstown, New Jersey.

Where is Ballet 5K & Tutu 2K – Hackettstown, NJ 2026 held?

Ballet 5K & Tutu 2K – Hackettstown, NJ 2026 is held at Hackettstown Riverfront Park in Hackettstown, New Jersey.

Where can I find hotels near Ballet 5K & Tutu 2K – Hackettstown, NJ 2026?

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