ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THE 5K HAS CLOSED.
You can still sign up for the 5K at our bib pickup location Friday, 6/2 or Saturday, 6/3 (see below).
Bib pickup is for the 5K only!
Kids' Race does not require a bib, just show up in Grove Park for the 10:00 start.
Two bib pickup dates at 1980 Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ
Friday, June 2nd from 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Saturday, June 3rd from 3:00pm to 7:00pm
1980 Springfield Ave, Suite 6, Lower Level, Parking lot and entrance is in the rear of the building off of Broadview Ave.
Bib pickup is also available on race day from 7:30am-8:30am in Grove Park, but we highly recommend you pick up Friday or Saturday.
You may pick up bibs for other runners at bib pick up.
The North Jersey Pride Run is a 5K and Kids Race in South Orange, NJ that brings our community together and raises funds for North Jersey Pride, Inc.
North Jersey Pride, Inc. is a 501(c)3 dedicated to supporting LGBTQ youth and families through programming and events in the Garden State. We aim to inspire our larger ally community to get involved in the struggle for full equality and to join us in building a world where all young people feel safe, loved and accepted for who they are.
North Jersey Pride Run Details:
5K for participants 18 and older: $25 ($30 on Race Day)
5K for participants under 18 years: $15 ($30 on Race Day)
Kids' Race (3-9 years old): $5 ($10 on Race Day)
This USATF-certified 5K course begins and ends in Grove Park, South Orange, NJ. Runners and walkers of all ages, speeds, and styles are welcome to participate in the 5K. Come with your kids, your strollers, and your (5K capable) pets for a good time in the back of the pack. Looking for a PR on this flat, fast certified 5K course? Then step up to the front and lead the way!
Grove Park is in walking distance to the NJ Transit South Orange Train Station.
View the Course Map on our FB Page
Race Start Time: 9:00am
Kids Race Start Time: 10:00am in Grove Park
All children ages 3-9 years old are eligible for the Kids' Race. Depending on the number of participants, the Kids' Race may be divided into heats based on age (distance may be adjusted based on age group as well).
Only 5K participants who register online by Thursday, May 11th are guaranteed a t-shirt.
In the past many young children run the both the 5K and the Kids Race. It was wonderful to see so many young people out on the 5K course together. Please contact us if you have any questions about your young child participating in the 5K distance.
Awards
Age groups: Under 10, 10-13, 14-17, 18-22, 23-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Within each age group the runners with the top three times in each of the three gender categories (female, male, and nonbinary) will be awarded a medal.
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Use the following link to find NJ Transit schedules and fares to South Orange.
http://www.njtransit.com/sf/sf_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=TrainTo
North Jersey Pride, Inc., is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that produces events and activities to promote inclusivity, equality, awareness, and understanding in the upper Garden State. NJP produces the North Jersey Pride Festival on the second Sunday in June, as well as a week of activities leading up to the Festival.
For more on NJP and Pride events visit www.northjerseypride.org
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