Boys & Girls Club of Newark 5K to Wellness 2026 — Newark, NJ

Date
September 19, 2026
Location
Newark, NJ
Venue
Cherry Blossom Welcome Center
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $50.00
Events
5K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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Join the 6th Annual Boys & Girls Club of Newark 5K to Wellness at beautiful Branch Brook Park — one of Essex County’s premier parks and home to one of the most scenic running courses in New Jersey! Whether you’re running for a PR, walking with friends and family, or supporting an amazing cause, this event is designed to bring the community together for a morning of fitness, fun, and impact. Participants will enjoy: 🏅 Finisher medals for ALL runners ⏱️ Professionally timed race with LIVE results 📍 USATF-certified course is flat and fast! 🎶 Music, entertainment & an exciting finish festival atmosphere 📸 Professional race photography 🏆 Age group awards 👟 Beautiful course through historic Branch Brook Park 💙 The opportunity to support the Boys & Girls Club of Newark and youth wellness initiatives Celebrate health, community, and giving back at an unforgettable morning at Newark's beautiful Branch Brook Park! See you at the start line!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Boys & Girls Club of Newark 5K to Wellness 2026 — Newark, NJ?

Boys & Girls Club of Newark 5K to Wellness 2026 — Newark, NJ takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Newark, New Jersey.

Where is Boys & Girls Club of Newark 5K to Wellness 2026 — Newark, NJ held?

Boys & Girls Club of Newark 5K to Wellness 2026 — Newark, NJ is held at Cherry Blossom Welcome Center in Newark, New Jersey.

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