28th Annual Gloucester TWP Scholarship Run-2025
- Date Sat 12th April 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Blackwood, New Jersey
- Price $13.78 - $29.79
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 28th Annual Gloucester Township Scholarship Run on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Blackwood, Camden! This exciting event features a 5K Run/Walk starting at 9:00 am and a One Mile Walk/Run kicking off at 8:30 am. With registration starting at 8:00 am, participants are encouraged to arrive early to ensure they receive one of the guaranteed race shirts for the first 100 registered runners.
This community-focused event is not only a fantastic way to get active but also supports a great cause—funding college scholarships for local high school students. The scenic 5K course winds through police-patrolled streets, concluding at the Gloucester Township Municipal Complex, while the One Mile Walk takes place around the Veterans Park track. Everyone is welcome, including families with strollers, and there will be plenty of post-race refreshments to enjoy! Don’t miss out on this rewarding experience that combines fitness, community spirit, and scholarship funding!
This community-focused event is not only a fantastic way to get active but also supports a great cause—funding college scholarships for local high school students. The scenic 5K course winds through police-patrolled streets, concluding at the Gloucester Township Municipal Complex, while the One Mile Walk takes place around the Veterans Park track. Everyone is welcome, including families with strollers, and there will be plenty of post-race refreshments to enjoy! Don’t miss out on this rewarding experience that combines fitness, community spirit, and scholarship funding!
Organiser's Description
The Gloucester Township Day Scholarship Committee invites you to run with us in the 28th Annual Gloucester Township Scholarship 5K Run and One Mile Walk on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
Proceeds from the event fund college scholarships for high school students residing in Gloucester Township.
The One Mile Walk/Run will begin at 8:30 am.
The 5K Run/Walk will begin at 9:00 am.
Runners and Walkers check in starts at 8:00 am.
Race shirts guaranteed for the first 100 registered participants.
Registration Fees 5K Run/Walk- $25 One Mile Walk -$10
Late Registration Race Day 5K Run/Walk - $30
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHERE IS THE RACE TAKING PLACE?
Gloucester Township Municipal Complex 1261 Chews Landing Road, Gloucester Township, NJ
WHAT IS THE COURSE?
5K Course starts approximately 200 yards from the Senior Center on Chews Landing Road and loops through Police patrolled streets ending in the Municipal Complex parking lot.
One Mile Walk - two loops around the Veterans Park track, with two small loops within the two loops.
IS THERE RACE DAY REGISTRATION?
Race day registration is available from 8:00 am to 8:45 am.
WILL I RECEIVE A SHIRT?
Race shirts are guaranteed for the first 100 registered participants.
HOW IS THE RACE TIMED?
Linmark Sports is a ChronoTrack authorized timing company that has timed our race for the last 23 years.
HOW WILL I GET MY RESULTS?
Linmark will post results immediately as participants cross the finish line. Results will also be available online later that day.
WHAT ARE THE RACE CATEGORIES?
Awards will be presented to First Male Overall, First Female Overall, First Gloucester Twp. Resident Finisher, First Parent & Child Duo Finishers
Age Groups Top 3 Males & Females - 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
IS THE RACE CHILDREN AND STROLLER FRIENDLY?
Yes. Those pushing strollers are asked to start in the back.
IS RACE REGISTRATION REFUNDABLE?
Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable. This is a rain or shine event.
WHERE DO I GET MY BIB AND RACE SHIRT?
You can pick up your bib and race shirt on race day, starting at 8:00 am, in the Senior Center At The Gloucester Township Municipal Complex - 1261 Chews Landing Road, Gloucester Township, NJ
IS THERE FOOD?
We have a bountiful-race spread for our runners and walkers.
WHERE ARE YOUR RESTROOMS?
We have indoor facilities! No need to worry about smelly portable restrooms.
WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP DAY SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE?
Please visit www.GTDSC.org [http://www.GTDSC.org] for more information about our mission and events.
For additional information or sponsorship opportunities, please email: Orlando Mercado, Race Director at omercado@verizon.net
Proceeds from the event fund college scholarships for high school students residing in Gloucester Township.
The One Mile Walk/Run will begin at 8:30 am.
The 5K Run/Walk will begin at 9:00 am.
Runners and Walkers check in starts at 8:00 am.
Race shirts guaranteed for the first 100 registered participants.
Registration Fees 5K Run/Walk- $25 One Mile Walk -$10
Late Registration Race Day 5K Run/Walk - $30
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHERE IS THE RACE TAKING PLACE?
Gloucester Township Municipal Complex 1261 Chews Landing Road, Gloucester Township, NJ
WHAT IS THE COURSE?
5K Course starts approximately 200 yards from the Senior Center on Chews Landing Road and loops through Police patrolled streets ending in the Municipal Complex parking lot.
One Mile Walk - two loops around the Veterans Park track, with two small loops within the two loops.
IS THERE RACE DAY REGISTRATION?
Race day registration is available from 8:00 am to 8:45 am.
WILL I RECEIVE A SHIRT?
Race shirts are guaranteed for the first 100 registered participants.
HOW IS THE RACE TIMED?
Linmark Sports is a ChronoTrack authorized timing company that has timed our race for the last 23 years.
HOW WILL I GET MY RESULTS?
Linmark will post results immediately as participants cross the finish line. Results will also be available online later that day.
WHAT ARE THE RACE CATEGORIES?
Awards will be presented to First Male Overall, First Female Overall, First Gloucester Twp. Resident Finisher, First Parent & Child Duo Finishers
Age Groups Top 3 Males & Females - 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
IS THE RACE CHILDREN AND STROLLER FRIENDLY?
Yes. Those pushing strollers are asked to start in the back.
IS RACE REGISTRATION REFUNDABLE?
Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable. This is a rain or shine event.
WHERE DO I GET MY BIB AND RACE SHIRT?
You can pick up your bib and race shirt on race day, starting at 8:00 am, in the Senior Center At The Gloucester Township Municipal Complex - 1261 Chews Landing Road, Gloucester Township, NJ
IS THERE FOOD?
We have a bountiful-race spread for our runners and walkers.
WHERE ARE YOUR RESTROOMS?
We have indoor facilities! No need to worry about smelly portable restrooms.
WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP DAY SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE?
Please visit www.GTDSC.org [http://www.GTDSC.org] for more information about our mission and events.
For additional information or sponsorship opportunities, please email: Orlando Mercado, Race Director at omercado@verizon.net
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