CANCELLED : George Washington Middle School STARS & Stripes 5k Run and Patriot Dash

Saturday, May 10, 2025 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Wayne, New Jersey
$30.98 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join the community on Saturday, May 10, 2025, for the vibrant STARS & Stripes 5K Run and Patriot Dash in Wayne, Passaic! This exciting event invites participants of all ages to run or walk in support of America’s Armed Forces, with all proceeds benefiting the Semper Fi & America's Fund, which provides crucial support to critically wounded service members and their families.

The 5K race promises to be a thrilling experience, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at George Washington Middle School and taking runners through the picturesque Packanack Lake area. Be ready to tackle a challenging hill in the final mile that will test even the most seasoned athletes! For those looking for a fun twist, the "Patriot Dash" offers a short Color Run filled with red, white, and blue excitement. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to show your patriotism and community spirit while making a positive impact. Remember to sign in by 8:30 a.m. and be part of this inspiring event!

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  • 5k Run

    Incl. $2.98 Fee

    UPDATE: As of 5/8/2024- NEW REGISTRANTS WILL NOT BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT. Race Begins at 9:00 a.m. Runners must be signed in by 8:30a.m

    9:00 AM EDT

    $30.98

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Organiser's description

Please join George Washington Middle School to raise support and awareness for the members of Americas Armed Forces by running or walking the STARS & Stripes 5K, with all proceeds donated to the Semper Fi & America's Fund. The Semper Fi & America's Fund supports critically wounded or injured members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families with financial assistance and the recovery process as they transition into their communities. Please go to https://thefund.org/ for more information.

Held rain or shine, the course will begin and end at George Washington Middle School and make its way through scenic Packanack Lake...and be prepared for a hill in the final mile that is sure to challenge even the most seasoned athlete!

Race Begins at 9:00 a.m. Runners must be signed in by 8:30 a.m.

For our 5th year, we will continue the "Patriot Dash," where runners who select this option will enjoy a short Color Run with red, white, and blue!

Location

68 Lenox Road, Wayne, 07470, NJ, United States

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