Events
5K Participant - 18+ Years Old
5k Participant - Veterans Discount
5K Participant - Under 18 Years Old
Event Description
Sign up now to join us on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at The Village Green in downtown Summit, NJ for a beautiful morning of exercise and fun for a great cause. Your morning will consist of a 5k run or walk along our USATF-certified course through Summit, and a Fun Run for the kids around The Village Green.
All proceeds support Summit- and Newark-based Bridges' mission and programs, which seek to end homelessness through street outreach and intensive case management focusing on health, housing, and independence.
WHEN: Sunday, November 2nd 2025
TIME:
- 8:00am - Check-in begins
- 8:50am - Warm-up
- 9:00am - 5K Run/Walk
- 9:30am - Kids Fun Run
ALL ABOUT IT: Each 5k participant will receive an event t-shirt, race bib, and post-race refreshments. Live DJ and volunteer opportunities will also be on-site throughout the morning. Top fundraisers and top racers in each category will receive awards after the race. T-shirts will only be guaranteed for those who register by October 20, 2025. Kids Fun Run participants will receive a medal and prize (no t-shirt).
EARLY BIRD RATES:
- 5K race for 18 years and older - $40 (increases to $45 on 10/1)
- 5K race for under 18 years old - $30 (increases to $35 on 10/1)
- 5K race for Veteran Participants - $25 (no increase)
- Kids Fun Run - $10
T-SHIRT/PACKET PICK-UP:
Thursday, October 30th, 4pm - 6pm OR Friday, October 31st, 9am - 11am
Bridges Outreach
120 Morris Ave
Summit, NJ 07901
Park on the side street, Russell Place, and you will see our table outside by the Oakes Center door. In the case of inclement weather, come in the marked door to the vestibule. Parking lot available on Ashwood Ave if needed. Walk around building to our table.
Please note: Kids Fun Run will not receive event t-shirts unless there are extras, so early check-in is NOT necessary for these registrants.
RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP & REGISTRATION: T-Shirt/Bib pickup will begin at 8am in the Village Green. Same day registration will be available.
Kids Fun Run begins at 9:30am while the 5K is finishing up. Registrants can arrive at 9am to check-in for the Kids Fun Run.
PARKING: Parking is available on the street and in nearby municipal lots.
WATER STATION: There will be one water station on the course.
STROLLERS: Strollers are allowed on the race course, we just ask that you line up near the end for your safety and the safety of other participants.
POST RACE FOOD/DRINK: After you cross the finish line, we will provide free water, fruit and packaged post-race snacks.
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Event Location
The Village Green - Maple Street
Summit, NJ 07901 US
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