Foster the Family 5K & Family Fun Day – Cherry Hill, NJ 2026

Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Cherry Hill, NJ
Venue
Challenge Grove Park
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $35.00
Events
5K, 1 Mile Walk, Kids Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for Foster the Family 5K & Family Fun Day runs between $15 and $35, making it an accessible option for runners and walkers of all levels. The May 2nd event at Challenge Grove Park in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, offers three distance options: a 5K for serious competitors, a 1-mile event for recreational participants, and a 400-meter race, likely aimed at younger athletes. With a 9:00 AM start time, the race fits neatly into a weekend morning schedule. The event combines competitive racing with family-friendly activities, so you can plan to spend the day at the park beyond just your own finish.

From the Race Organizer
More than a Race - It's a Family Fun Day! Foster the Family NJ is so excited to host our 5th annual 5K & Family Fun Day to connect the families we serve with the community at large for a morning of fun and fundraising! Whether you’re running the 5K, enjoying the 1-Mile Walk, cheering on your kids in the Fun Run, or soaking up the Family Fun Day activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! By participating, you are supporting Foster the Family NJ - a local nonprofit that provides practical support and holistic care to foster, adoptive, and kinship families in South Jersey. Learn more at: www.fosterthefamily.org 100% of your registration fee directly supports Foster the Family NJ! Event Schedule 8:00 AM – Packet Pick-Up & Race Day Registration Opens 9:00 AM – 5K Race Begins / Family Fun Day Activities Open 9:10 AM – 1-Mile Walk Begins 9:45/10 AM – Awards Ceremony & Medals (Overall Top 3 M/F, Under 18 Top 3 M/F, 19–49 Top 3 M/F, 50+ Top 3 M/F) 10:15 AM – Kids Fun Run 10:45 AM –

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Foster the Family 5K & Family Fun Day – Cherry Hill, NJ 2026?

Foster the Family 5K & Family Fun Day – Cherry Hill, NJ 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

Where is Foster the Family 5K & Family Fun Day – Cherry Hill, NJ 2026 held?

Foster the Family 5K & Family Fun Day – Cherry Hill, NJ 2026 is held at Challenge Grove Park in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

Where can I find hotels near Foster the Family 5K & Family Fun Day – Cherry Hill, NJ 2026?

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