Bonita Stanton, M.D., Memorial 5K

  • Date Sun 5th October 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Bloomfield, New Jersey
  • Price $33.75
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the exciting Bonita Stanton, M.D., Memorial 5K on Sunday, October 5, 2025, in Bloomfield, Essex! This USATF certified and sanctioned race promises to be a memorable event, kicking off at 9:00 A.M., rain or shine. Participants of all ages and abilities are warmly invited to take part in this inclusive celebration of health and community. Pre-registration is just $30 until October 20, with the option to register in person on race day from 7:30 to 8:30 A.M.

Not only is this a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself with a timed 5K, but it also supports a meaningful cause. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Bonita Stanton, M.D., Scholarship Fund, which provides vital scholarships to aspiring physicians at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. Join us in honoring the legacy of Dr. Stanton, a beloved physician and educator dedicated to health care equality and the betterment of lives. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this inspiring event!

Organiser's Description

PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE

BONITA STANTON, M.D., MEMORIAL 5K



USATF CERTIFIED & SANCTIONED 5K RACE

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2024

9:00 A.M.

RAIN OR SHINE!



PRE-REGISTRATION: $30

REGISTRATION AFTER OCTOBER 20: $35

YOU CAN ALSO REGISTER IN-PERSON ON RACE DAY FROM 7:30-8:30 A.M.

TIMED RACE BEGINS AT 9:00 A.M. SHARP.
PLEASE ALLOW TIME FOR PARKING AND GETTING TO THE START LINE.

THE BONITA STANTON, M.D., MEMORIAL 5K IS A FULLY INCLUSIVE EVENT FOR EVERYONE - ALL AGES AND ALL ABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE!

The proceeds of this year's event will benefit the Bonita Stanton, M.D., Scholarship Fund, which will provide vital scholarships to the talented future physicians accepted into the highly sought after Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.

A beloved colleague, physician, mentor and educator, Bonita F. Stanton, M.D., was the founding dean of Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine and a true inspiration to all who knew her. She was a prolific researcher, author and educator committed to health care equality. It is impossible to overstate her role in bettering and saving untold lives over the course of her career as a pediatrician and medical education visionary. A true leader of positive change, Dean Stanton envisioned a world in which every person - in her own words - could have equal access to excellent health outcomes and wellbeing regardless of background, ethnicity and income level in the State of New Jersey and beyond.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 5th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $33.75

    OPENS 10 JUL

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Location

Brookdale Park, 473 Watchung Ave, Bloomfield, 07003, NJ, United States

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