Events
Place
91 Union St
Medford, NJ US 08055
BENEFIT
Save Lives and Bring Hope to Those Affected by Suicide
Established in 1987, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death.
AFSP is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide, including those who have experienced a loss. AFSP creates a culture that’s smart about mental health by engaging in the following core strategies:
- Funding scientific research
- Educating the public about mental health and suicide prevention
- Advocating for public policies in mental health and suicide prevention
- Supporting survivors of suicide loss and those affected by suicide
Description
WHERE AND WHEN
The race will take place Saturday April 13th, 2024 - 9:00 a.m. sharp.
All events start and finish at Medford Township Police Department, 91 Union St Medford NJ 08055.
Post-Race Refreshments and Award Ceremony at King's Road Brewing Company, 67 N Main St, Medford, NJ 08055.
Parking is available at the following locations:
- Medford Township Police Department, 91 Union St Medford NJ 08055 (Race Location)
- Municipal Buliding, 49 Union Street, Medford, NJ 08055
- Freedom Park, 86 Union Street, Medford, NJ 08055
SWAG
Custom T-Shirts guaranteed to all who register by April 5th!
Custom Finishers Medal
ITINERARY
Saturday
8:00 am - 8:45 am - Check-in, Packet Pickup, and Race-Day Registration online only if available (prices increased)
8:45 am - Pre-race briefing at Start Area
9:00 am - Races start (The 1 Mile Walk will start shortly after the 5k Run)
9:30 am - 11:30 am - Small post-race breakfast at King's Road Brewing Company, 67 N Main St, Medford, NJ 08055..
10:30 am - 11:30 am - Award Ceremony at King's Road Brewing Company, 67 N Main St, Medford, NJ 08055.
AWARDS
No double-dipping or duplicate awards
5k Run Awards & Divisions
Overall: Top 1 Male & Female Overall Individuals
Age Group: Top 3 Male & Female Individuals in the Age Group Division
14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & Over
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Refreshments will be provided at the end of the race
- Results will be available on website on race day
- Race scored by DQ Events
- Event promoters have the right to alter or cancel events for any reason
- All races will be held rain or shine under guidance of local safety protocol
- Absolutely no refunds
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Thank you for you wanting to help!
Sponsorship Tiers
Bronze $50 : Your name, logo, and a link to your website displayed on event site.
Silver $125: Same advetising incentives as Bronze Tier. Your name and logo on all race T-shirts.
Gold $275 : Same advetising incentives as Silver Tier. Your name, logo, and a link to your website will be included in at least three (3) emails: Advertising Email Blast, Registration Confirmation Email, and Results/Wrap-Up Email.
Platinum $500 : Same advetising incentives as Gold Tier. $250 towards sponsorship. $250 will be donated to the charity and a donation receipt will be sent to the company.
Diamond $1000 : Same advertising incentives as Platinum Tier. $500 towards sponsorship. $500 will be donated to the charity and a donation receipt will be sent to the company.
If you are interested, please send an email to afsp5k@gmail.com with the following:
- Sponsorship Tier
- Sponsor Name
- Sponsor URL
- Sponsor Logo
- Contact First Name
- Contact Last Name
- Contact Phone Number
- Contact E-mail
All sponsorships will remain active until registration opens up for the following year. T-Shirts and Email Blasts will be finalized before the race starts.
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
5k Run Course Map
Start Location: Public Safety Building - Union Street
Proceed East on Union Street to Cherry Street. Turn left onto Cherry Street. Follow Cherry Street to Firehouse Lane. Make a right onto Firehouse Lane. Follow Firehouse Lane to Main Street. Make a right onto Main Street. Follow Main Street to Branch Street. Make a left onto Branch Street. Follow Branch Street to Chairville Road. Bear right onto Chairville Road. Follow Chairville Road to Brannin Road. Make a right onto Brannin Road. Follow Brannin Road to Chapel Avenue. Make a right onto Chapel Avenue. Follow Chapel Avenue to Main Street. Make a right onto Main Street. Follow Main Street to Allen Avenue. Make a left onto Allen Avenue. Follow Allen Avenue to Union Street. Make a left onto Union Street.
Race ends on Union Street near Public Safety Building
1 Mile Walk Course Map
Start Location: Public Safety Building - Union Street
Proceed East on Union Street to Main Street. Turn right onto Main Street and proceed south to Allen Avenue. Turn right onto Allen Avenue. Follow Allen Avenue to Union Street. Turn left onto Union Street.
Race ends on Union Street near Public Safety Building
