5K Race for Recovery 4th of July
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Central Park of Morris County, Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
- Price Free - $107.00
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 5K Race for Recovery, taking place on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in the beautiful Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, Morris County! This vibrant event, held at Central Park of Morris County, promises a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit as participants come together to support a worthy cause.
Join us in celebrating recovery and resilience while raising vital funds for the Market Street Mission, a dedicated non-profit organization that provides essential services like free meals, overnight shelter, and long-term recovery programs for individuals facing hunger, homelessness, and addiction in New Jersey. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, your involvement in the 5K Race for Recovery will make a significant impact in the lives of those striving for a better future. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a festive Independence Day celebration!
Join us in celebrating recovery and resilience while raising vital funds for the Market Street Mission, a dedicated non-profit organization that provides essential services like free meals, overnight shelter, and long-term recovery programs for individuals facing hunger, homelessness, and addiction in New Jersey. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, your involvement in the 5K Race for Recovery will make a significant impact in the lives of those striving for a better future. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a festive Independence Day celebration!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE ANNUAL MARKET STREET MISSION 5K RACE FOR RECOVERY 4TH OF JULY! We are excited to see you at Central Park of Morris County on July 4! Proceeds from the event will support the programs of the MARKET STREET MISSION, a non-profit organization providing hope and healing to those struggling with hunger, homelessness, and addiction throughout New Jersey. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR THOSE WHO ARE STRIVING FOR RECOVERY FROM DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION AND HELP PROVIDE THE NECESSARY PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES - LIKE FREE MEALS, OVERNIGHT SHELTER, AND A LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL RECOVERY PROGRAM - FOR THOSE IN NEED IN THE COMMUNITY.
_Market Street Mission is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides all our services free of charge to those in need. We are not subsidized by government funding. To learn more about Market Street Mission, visit www.marketstreet.org [http://www.marketstreet.org]. EIN #22-6047486_
_Market Street Mission is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides all our services free of charge to those in need. We are not subsidized by government funding. To learn more about Market Street Mission, visit www.marketstreet.org [http://www.marketstreet.org]. EIN #22-6047486_
Races
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5K Race
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Tech Tee
Sat 4th July 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Run our scenic cross country course featuring a wide starting area, tree lined paths, flowing water, and the sounds of nature (and wild course marshals). Perfect for beginners and pros alike! Water will be available in 3 locations as you run. This event includes a souvenir tech tee! Each meal provided by the Market Street Mission costs $2.82. Our early bird fee represents the cost of approximately 10 meals and care provided by the Mission to those in need in our local community! Thank you for making a difference! -
VIP 5K Package
Incl. $7.00 Fee & Tech Tee
Sat 4th July 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$107.00
Show your support and make an even BIGGER impact for the Mission! This VIP package includes: -5K Race registration for 1 registrant -Reserved parking spot! Don't worry about finding a space to park in the parking lot. We'll reserve a spot for you in the front! -Skip the line registration - bibs and registration materials for everyone arriving in your car will be brought right to your parking spot! -Extra tricky tray tickets! -Tour of venue upon arrival -
2 Mile Freedom Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Tech Tee
Sat 4th July 2026 (9:10AM EDT)
$32.80
Our 2 mile walk course utilizes portions of the scenic 5K cross country course. All walkers will begin after the runners to ensure course safety. The 2 mile route will pass a water station half-way through. If you require a more stable pathway, you are welcome to complete your distance around the tennis courts as we have done in years' past. This event includes a souvenir tech tee! Each meal provided by the Market Street Mission costs $2.82. Our early bird fee represents the cost of approximately 10 meals and care provided by the Mission to those in need in our local community! Thank you for making a difference! -
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $1.48 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (9:45AM EDT)
$9.48
Our younger participants will have plenty of space on our vast field to line-up and sprint towards the finish. The Kids Fun Run is for kids age 10 and under. This event includes a souvenir t-shirt! Each meal provided by the Market Street Mission costs $2.82. Our early bird fee represents the cost of approximately 3 meals and care provided by the Mission to those in need in our local community! Thank you for making a difference! -
Kids Fun Run (No Shirt)
Sat 4th July 2026 (9:45AM EDT)
Free
Our younger participants will have plenty of space on our vast field to line-up and sprint towards the finish. The Kids Fun Run is for kids age 10 and under. This event does not include a t-shirt and is FREE! -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Tech Tee
$32.80
Run (or walk) your 5K at home! This does not include attendance at our live, in-person event and is offered for those who can't join us on 7/4. Join us from anywhere in the world! This event includes a souvenir tech tee, which will be mailed to you. Each meal provided by the Market Street Mission costs $2.82. Our early bird fee represents the cost of approximately 10 meals and care provided by the Mission to those in need in our local community! Thank you for making a difference!
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Central Park of Morris County, 1 Governor Chris Christie Drive, Central Park of Morris County, Parsippany-Troy Hills, 07950, NJ, United States
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