Boys & Girls Clubs of Newark 5K to Wellness
From Barwick Group
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Newark, New Jersey
- Price $54.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Newark 5K to Wellness, happening on Saturday, September 19th, 2026, in the beautiful Branch Brook Park, Newark, Essex! Organized by the Barwick Group, this exciting event invites participants of all ages to join in the race for youth wellness. With same-day registration available, it's never too late to lace up your running shoes and hit the ground running. Enjoy a flat, fast USATF-certified 5K course, complete with professional chip timing, live results, and race photography to capture your achievements.
Race day festivities kick off at 7:00 AM with registration, leading to the thrilling 5K start at 8:00 AM, followed by an awards ceremony at 9:20 AM. Every participant will receive a finisher medal and shirt, while overall and age group awards add to the excitement. Don’t miss this opportunity to support youth wellness while enjoying music, community spirit, and a rewarding race experience. Remember, parking is first come, first served, so arrive early to secure your spot. Gather your friends and family and make a memorable day out of this fantastic event! See you at the start line
Race day festivities kick off at 7:00 AM with registration, leading to the thrilling 5K start at 8:00 AM, followed by an awards ceremony at 9:20 AM. Every participant will receive a finisher medal and shirt, while overall and age group awards add to the excitement. Don’t miss this opportunity to support youth wellness while enjoying music, community spirit, and a rewarding race experience. Remember, parking is first come, first served, so arrive early to secure your spot. Gather your friends and family and make a memorable day out of this fantastic event! See you at the start line
Organiser's Description
Race day is here!
SAME DAY REGISTRATION IS OPEN. STILL NOT REGISTERED SIGN UP ON RACE DAY OR BRING A FRIEND WHO STILL NEEDS TO JOIN!
SIGN UP NOW ->
Enjoy finisher medals and shirts, professional chip timing with live results, race photography, overall and age group awards, music, and a flat, fast USATF-certified courseall supporting youth wellness!
Your race day schedule
7:00 AM: Registration opens
7:50 AM: Registration closes
8:00 AM: 5K starts
9:20 AM: Award ceremony
Where to go
Registration and the start line are at the Cherry Blossom Welcome Center, Branch Brook Park, Newark, NJ. [https://maps.app.goo.gl/unc31ae8dMjMC38P7] The event takes place rain or shine.
Bibs are assigned on-site on race morning. No advance pickup is required. Please arrive early to park and collect your bib. Race day registration will also be offeredtell a friend!
Parking
Parking at the Cherry Blossom Welcome Center is first come, first served.
Additional parking is available at 9871051 Franklin Ave, Newark, NJ 07107. This lot is outside the park, with a path leading to the Welcome Center.
See you at the start!
Boys & Girls Clubs of Newark 5K to Wellness Team
SAME DAY REGISTRATION IS OPEN. STILL NOT REGISTERED SIGN UP ON RACE DAY OR BRING A FRIEND WHO STILL NEEDS TO JOIN!
SIGN UP NOW ->
Enjoy finisher medals and shirts, professional chip timing with live results, race photography, overall and age group awards, music, and a flat, fast USATF-certified courseall supporting youth wellness!
Your race day schedule
7:00 AM: Registration opens
7:50 AM: Registration closes
8:00 AM: 5K starts
9:20 AM: Award ceremony
Where to go
Registration and the start line are at the Cherry Blossom Welcome Center, Branch Brook Park, Newark, NJ. [https://maps.app.goo.gl/unc31ae8dMjMC38P7] The event takes place rain or shine.
Bibs are assigned on-site on race morning. No advance pickup is required. Please arrive early to park and collect your bib. Race day registration will also be offeredtell a friend!
Parking
Parking at the Cherry Blossom Welcome Center is first come, first served.
Additional parking is available at 9871051 Franklin Ave, Newark, NJ 07107. This lot is outside the park, with a path leading to the Welcome Center.
See you at the start!
Boys & Girls Clubs of Newark 5K to Wellness Team
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$54.00
CLOSED
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