Mayor Ted R. Green’s 3rd Annual Opioid Awareness 5K Walk & Run, in partnership with the Greater Essex Community Uplift Foundation – East Orange, NJ 2026

Spring Into Action at Mayor Ted R. Green’s Opioid Awareness 5K Race! The countdown is on! Join us on Sunday, April 26, 2026, for Mayor Ted R. Green’s Opioid Awareness 5K Race—where fitness meets purpose. Let’s run, walk, and raise awareness about opioid misuse while embracing a healthier community. Choose Your Challenge: 5K Run – Compete for cash prizes and test your speed! ‍♀️ 5K Walk – Take it at your own pace and enjoy the energy! Cash Prizes (Male & Female Categories): 1st Place – $250 2nd Place – $150 3rd Place – $75 Race Day Schedule: Check-in & Pre-registration: 7:00-7:30 AM 5K Run Start: 8:30 AM 5K Walk Start: 8:00 AM Parking: We have a parking lot at 95 Evergreen Pl behind our building. If that is full, there is street parking on Evergreen Pl. Spring is the season of new beginnings—so let’s step into action together! For more info, call 973.266.5480 . Let’s move, motivate, and make a difference! #eocares #eastorange #onecity #onecommunity #FallIntoFitness #5KRu