Jersey Shore Trail Empanada 5K

Packet Pick up 8:00 am at Allaire State Park

Bib Number will be emailed to you on Friday Night. Please have your bib number ready to expedite your pick up 

Race Start: 9:00 am

Course https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1883412?units=miles

Day of Registration $40 - cash, venmo, zelle

Empanadas? A staple of Latin America...and the original Hot pocket. An Empanada for each registered runner and a one of a kind finisher's medal. Trail shoes encouraged. XC Runners Welcome

Join us on a beautiful run in scenic 5K. After completing your run, you'll end the race with a finisher's medal and a delicious empanada . Whether you're a beginner running their first race or you're lacing up your running shoes for your 100th, this course is perfect for everyone. 

The Course:

A relatively flat mixed terrain trail. Expect calm tranquil forest, ponds, and the gentle crunch of your shoes on the pressed gravel. Perfect for those who avoid hills and for those who love nature. 

Awards:

We aim at providing a fun event with enjoyment even serious athletes can enjoy.

Top 3 Male and Female Overall 
Age Group Awards:
15 and under , 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+ 70+ 80+

Charity Beneficiary:

Prostate Cancer Foundation

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is the world’s leading philanthropic organization dedicated to the research and eradication of prostate cancer.

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men, with 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their lifetime.

Right now, one man dies every 15 minutes from prostate cancer in the United States.  PCF’s vision is to end all deaths from prostate cancer by raising awareness and funding urgent, cutting-edge research.