Fort Lee PBA Local 245 will be hosting it's 8th annual Fast and Flat 5k Run and One Mile Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, June 14th, 2026 at 9:00AM. The USATF certified course will be held on Fort Lee's famous Abbott Blvd. The 1 mile fun run/walk will start 9:00am sharp followed by the 5K at 9:30am. Award ceremony will begin at 10:30am. Awards will be given out to 1st 2nd and 3rd overall male/female as well as first place only for first responder male/female and ages broken down every five years after ages 0-9. Packet pickup begins at 7:30 AM onsite. Packet pickup will also be held Friday June 12th from 4pm-7pm at the community center (1355 Inwood Terrace). T-Shirts will only be guaranteed to participants who register by June 8th. 5K entry fee will be $40 on race day, 1 mile $30, credit card only accepted. Same day registration will be conducted through a QR code. Please have a smart phone to scan QR code to register on race day. No cash or check will be accepted for race day registrations. All
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