Under the Arch $1000 Scholarship Application Form Eligibility: -Students graduating from any high school in New Jersey in the spring semester 2026 or currently attending community college in New Jersey -Enrollment into a full-time study program (12 credits) that will lead to either an Associate's or Baccalaureate degree. Applicants to provide acceptance letter from institution. -Passionate participation as a runner either yourself or your family. -Weighted GPA of 2.75 or higher as demonstrated by a provided unofficial transcript. -Participation in extracurricular activities and community involvement. -Displays exemplary citizenship and good sportsmanship on their running teams Who We Are: We are a 501(c)(3) non profit organization based out of Wall NJ, that provides for NJ runners and their families, assistance in a variety of ways. From sneakers to scholarships and everything in between, our mission is to give back to a community that has given so much to us. Being around the running
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for December 31.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Wall Township, NJ.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs