Be Grateful 5k

Thursday, November 26, 2026
9:00 AM EST
Rochelle Park, New Jersey
$49.70 · 1 race
5km

Starts in 14 days

Event summary

Join us for the 5th Annual Be Grateful 5K on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in beautiful Rochelle Park, Bergen! This uplifting event is the perfect way to celebrate Thanksgiving while giving back to the community. By participating in this scenic 5K run, you'll help support the scholarship fund dedicated to empowering deserving high school students in their educational journeys.

The race kicks off at 9:00 AM, following registration and bib pick-up starting at 8:00 AM. Participants of all ages and abilities are welcome, as the event is pet and stroller-friendly! Every finisher will receive a commemorative medal, and there will be awards for the top three male and female runners. Enjoy light refreshments after the race and connect with fellow community members who share a passion for gratitude and giving back. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fun and rewarding morning!

Races

  • Be Grateful Thanksgiving 5k Run

    Closes in 1 week

    Incl. $4.70 Fee

    RFID chip timed event.

    9:00 AM EST

    $49.70

    Register

Organiser's description

THIS YEAR, JOIN ILEARN SCHOOLS 5TH ANNUAL BE GRATEFUL 5K AS WE GIVE THANKS FOR ALL THE THINGS WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR.

BY PARTICIPATING, YOU NOT ONLY CELEBRATE A MORNING THANKSGIVING RUN, BUT YOU ARE ALSO GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY.



_ALL PROCEEDS EARNED FROM THIS EVENT WILL GO TOWARDS THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR OUR DESERVING HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARS._



SIGN UP TODAY AND HELP OUR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS!



CONTACT EMAIL:
[email protected]



IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

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REGISTRATION IS NON-REFUNDABLE

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ALL FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL

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AWARD MEDALS WILL ALSO BE AWARDED TO

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OVERALL 1ST, 2ND, 3RD PLACE FEMALE CATEGORY

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OVERALL 1ST, 2ND, 3RD PLACE MALE CATEGORY

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PET AND STROLLER-FRIENDLY

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A WATER STATION WILL BE AVAILABLE

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BATHROOMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE PARK

RACE DAY TIMELINE:

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8:00 - REGISTRATION / BIB PICK UP

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9:00 - RACE STARTS

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10:15 - RACE ENDS (PLEASE GET YOUR COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL AT THE FINISH LINE)

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10:15 - 11:00 - LIGHT REFRESHMENTS. THANKS FOR JOINING US!

CHIP TIMED:

THIS WILL BE PROFESSIONALLY "CHIP TIMED" BY TRISTATE TIMING. WE WILL BE USING BIB TAG TIMING CHIPS. THANK YOU.



SPONSORSHIP:
WE OFFER SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP YOUR BUSINESS. PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION.



RACE DAY MAP:

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ALTERNATIVE ADDRESS: 40 RAILROAD AVENUE, ROCHELLE PARK, NJ 07662

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Location

152 Howard Ave., Rochelle Park, 07662, NJ, United States

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