Run for Liberty 5K

Place

200 Morris Pesin Drive (Flag Plaza)
Jersey City, NJ US 07305

Race Day Essentials – Be Ready to Run!

Friends & Supporters,

Online registration ends at midnight! Please remind your friends there is still time to join.

Saturday will be a beautiful day. Perfect running weather. We look forward to seeing you and your team.

All runners have access to our festival area with music & giveaways, official race shirts for all runners, and an epic running experience in one of the most beautiful parks in the country.

START TIMES: 9:00 am for runners and 9:05 for the walkers.

PHOTOS: There will be a professional photographer on race day. We will have action shots emailed within 72 hours post-race.

TIMING: Check your results live at this LINK and stay for the age groups awards at 10:00am. Awards will not be mailed. You must collect your award on race day.

Address: 200 Morris Pesin Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305.

Parking: Free parking is available at the venue. After you park walk directly behind the park office and you will see the festival area.

Check-in: Please arrive 15-20 minutes prior to your start time to collect your bibs.

Same Day Registration: Is available for those that did not complete online registration. Please do so by going to RUNSIGNUP.

Opening Ceremonies start at 8:45 am and will include announcement and the singing of the national anthem.

Description

Run for Liberty 5K – Saturday, November 1, 2025

Lace up your running shoes and get ready for the annual Run for Liberty 5K—a community-driven event benefiting The Friends of Liberty State Park (FOLSP)!

Join us on Saturday, November 1st, for a scenic 5K along the stunning waterfront of Liberty State Park. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or just coming out to support, this event is for YOU!

Why Run?
Every step you take supports the preservation, improvement, and protection of Liberty State Park, ensuring it remains a free and open public green space for generations to enjoy. All proceeds go directly to FOLSP’s mission to keep LSP thriving!

What’s Included?
🏅 5K course along the Hudson River
⏱️ Official Chip Timing + Age Group Awards
👕 An official Run for Liberty race T-shirt
📸 Professional race photos
💧 Post-run snacks & recovery zone

Be Part of the Movement!
Liberty State Park exists today thanks to the passionate efforts of the community. Let’s continue that tradition—run, walk, or cheer, and be a voice for this incredible urban oasis!

📍 Sign up today and help protect the park we all love!

Visit www.folsp.org to learn more and stay updated on how you can help shape the future of Liberty State Park. Follow us on social media for race updates and park advocacy news!

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