Events
Place
Fort Lee, NJ US 07024
Description
Fort Lee PBA Local 245 will be hosting it's 6th annual Fast and Flat 5k Run and One Mile Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, June 9th, 2024 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 7th from 4pm-7pm at the community center (1355 Inwood Terrace).
T-Shirts will only be guaranteed to participants who register by May 28th. 5K entry fee will be $30 on race day, 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.
All proceeds will benefit the youth within Fort Lee.
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William T Birch Children's Fund
The William T Birch children's fund was created in memory of Fort Lee Police Officer William Birch who was killed in the line of duty on September 4th 1966. Fort Lee PBA local 245 established this fund which directly benefits the youth within Fort Lee. Money for this fund is raised through the Fort Lee 5K which the Fort Lee PBA created in June, 2017. In total, the fund has raised approximately $75,000.00 all which will be donated to the youth within Fort Lee, for more information on donations contact fortlee5k@gmail.com.
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5K Route
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
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