Cerebral Palsy Awareness 5K

  • Date Thu 1st October 2026 - Sat 31st October 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Hamilton, New Jersey
  • Price $11.60 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the inaugural Cerebral Palsy Awareness 5K, taking place from October 1 to October 31, 2026, at the picturesque Veteran's Park located at 2206 Kuser Rd, Hamilton Township, NJ. This exciting event not only promotes health and fitness but also raises awareness and funds for those affected by cerebral palsy. Participants can enjoy a scenic 5K run or walk, starting at 9:00 AM on race day, with medals awarded to the top finishers in various categories.

This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages, including strollers lining up at the back of the start. Registration is just $40, and while participant t-shirts are guaranteed for those who register by September 26, 2026, everyone is encouraged to come out and support this vital cause. Can't make it in person? Consider registering for the virtual 5K, where you can run or walk anytime throughout October while wearing your favorite green shirt! Join us to make a difference and help create a brighter future for those impacted by cerebral palsy.

Organiser's Description

LOCATION

Veteran's Park

2206 Kuser Rd Hamilton Township, NJ US 08690

DESCRIPTION

**ALL OF THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS TENTATIVE AND BASED UPON PENDING PERMIT APPROVAL AND TIMING COMPANY AVAILABILTY**

STRIDES 4 GIANLUCA IS AN OFFICIAL 501C3 NONPROFIT

Join us for our 1st annual Cerebral Palsy Awareness 5K. This year's race will take place at Veteran's Park located at 2206 Kuser Rd. Hamilton Township, NJ 08690. Proceeds from the race benefit Strides 4 Gianluca [https://strides4gianluca.com/] & Cooper's Cartel [https://www.instagram.com/cooperscartel/?hl=en]. Both are incredible charities dedicated to create an impact for those affected by cerebral palsy. Their mission is to help create awareness while also helping support CP research organizations, families affected by CP, and other various projects.

Run or walk a 5K through beautiful Veteran's Park. Medals will be awarded to the Overall Top Female & Male Finishers and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd female and male finishers of each age group. Come out to support a great cause at this fun family event!

* Participant t-shirts cannot be guaranteed if registered after 9/26/2026.
* Distribution will be at the 5K location only on race day. T-shirts will not be mailed.
* Registration fee: $40/participant.
* The 5K begins at 9:00 AM.
* RUN IS RAIN OR SHINE, AND ONLY IN THE EVENT OF EMERGENCY WEATHER THE RUN WILL BE CANCELLED.
* Strollers are welcome but must line up at the back of the start.
* See course map here [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1g7RLfsSwYIjjTUhE5-yYWiTL1-y-3yDh/view?usp=sharing]

CANT MAKE IT OUT IN PERSON? REGISTERED FOR ANOTHER 5K THE SAME DAY? HERE ARE SOME OTHER OPTIONS:

* Register for our virtual 5K run/walk. Wear your best green shirt and run or walk anytime from when registration opens to end of October to help create awareness. Please tag us on social media and well gladly share your achievement. Our virtual option does not come with our 5K shirt option and times do not count towards the official in person 5K.
* Not a runner? Simply donate to show your support or volunteer at our 5K event! Contact our race director if youre interested.

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 17th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 04 MAR 26
  • Virtual 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    $11.60

    OPENS 04 MAR 26

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2206 Kuser Rd, Hamilton, 08690, NJ, United States

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