Cougars Distance Carnival

  • Date Sun 9th March 2025 - Fri 11th April 2025
  • Time 7:00PM EDT
  • Location Union, New Jersey
  • Price $38.10
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Cougars Distance Carnival, taking place from March 9 to April 11, 2025, at Union. This exciting event is the perfect opportunity for adult, open, and collegiate runners to achieve fast times mid-week. Join fellow athletes at Kean University for a thrilling lineup of races, including the 5000m, 1500m, 800m, and 400m events, along with exciting field competitions like the Long Jump.

With a vibrant atmosphere filled with food, music, and camaraderie, the Cougars Distance Carnival promises to be an unforgettable experience for both participants and spectators. Admission for fans is just $5, making it an accessible outing to cheer on your favorite runners. Don't miss your chance to be part of this electrifying eventβ€”mark your calendars and prepare for a fantastic day of athletics and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

Looking for an opportunity to run a fast time mid- week, Here is your opportunity. Join us at the Kean University Distance Carnival!!! There would be food music and more!

Dates, Times & Events Below



Age: Adult/Open/College/Junior college ONLY



Meet Contact: Danielle Todman, [email protected]



Spike Policy

The only acceptable spikes allowed on the track surface are 1/4 inch pyramid spikes, in either 5 spike or 6 spike model shoes (no 3 spike or 4 spike model shoes are allowed). All spikes must be checked prior to competition.

Food Policy

Outside food and beverage is NOT allowed to be brought into the arena. Alumni Stadium provides the opportunity for individual food and beverage purchases at the concession stand.



General Information

Meets are open to Open, Club and Collegiate runners, High School, etc. Spectators must pay a $5 admission fee.

Schedule

See each date for start time. All events are run by mixed gender, unless specified. Heats are fast to slow, and a rolling time schedule unless otherwise noted on meet day. An approximate time schedule will be available at the clerking table on race day after registration closes.



Pre-Registration & Fees

Register on RunSignUp by 4pm on race day.



Online Entry fee for individual events is $20 per meet. $15 for Kean Alumni or Cougar Running Club members.



On-site, day of registration, is available for $30.

Check in Procedures

Doors open one hour prior to the meet's designated start time. Athletes cannot enter the track until the end of Lacrosse Game (around 6:45pm).



Pre-Registered Runners: Report to the end of the 100m Finish line. Registration table to pick up a wristband and bib number, indicating that your payment has been received.

Day of Registration Runners: Make payment, receive wristband & bib number, and fill in a registration card at the Registration table end of past the 100m finish Line.

Check entry lists at the clerking table to ensure names and seed times are correct.

Once the event is called (approximately 30 min prior to event start), report to the clerking area on turn one, outside the track, and the officials will assign you into a section and give you two hip numbers. One hip number goes on your left hip. The other one goes on your right chest.

Meet #1 - Friday, 4/11/25- 7:00pm Start

5000m

1500m

800m

400m



Meet #2 Wednesday 4/23/2025 7pm



Long Jump

100m

400m

200

400

100h/110h

400h

Races

  • 5000m

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Fri 11th April 2025 (7:00PM EDT)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
  • 1500m

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Fri 11th April 2025 (7:30PM EDT)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
  • 400m

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Fri 11th April 2025 (7:50PM EDT)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
  • 800m

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Fri 11th April 2025 (7:50PM EDT)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
  • 3000m

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    $38.10

    CLOSED

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Location

Alumni Stadium, 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, 07083, NJ, United States

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