Cranford Cupcake 5K - Vegan + Gluten Free Friendly
- Date Sun 23rd August 2026
- Time 9:15AM EDT
- Location Cranford, New Jersey
- Price $29.62
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a delightful day of fitness and fun at the Cranford Cupcake 5K! Taking place on Sunday, August 23, 2026, in the picturesque Nomahegan Park in Cranford, Union, this exciting event invites runners and walkers of all levels to enjoy a scenic, flat course surrounded by beautiful ponds and charming wildlife. As the race kicks off at 9:15 AM, participants can expect a festive atmosphere filled with sweet treats, including a variety of delicious cupcakes, catering to all dietary preferences with regular, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
Don’t forget to arrive early for packet pick-up, running from 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM on race day. This fun-filled event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting Metavivor Breast Cancer Research. Celebrate your achievement with awards for the top male and female finishers across various age groups, and immerse yourself in a community spirit that honors those affected by Stage 4 cancer. Join us for a day filled with joy, camaraderie, and the sweet taste of victory!
Don’t forget to arrive early for packet pick-up, running from 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM on race day. This fun-filled event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting Metavivor Breast Cancer Research. Celebrate your achievement with awards for the top male and female finishers across various age groups, and immerse yourself in a community spirit that honors those affected by Stage 4 cancer. Join us for a day filled with joy, camaraderie, and the sweet taste of victory!
Organiser's Description
Cupcake Run Packet Pick-Up!
Fleet Feet of Summit
Saturday, 8/24 . 10:30 AM 1:00 PM
Race Day Pick-Up (at the start)
Sunday, 8/25 . 7:00 8:45 AM
warning Please arrive early! Late arrivals will be served at the discretion of the Race Director/Coordinator. Parking takes time, so plan ahead.
sparkles Captains: Team packets can be bundled for one pickup check your email for details!
Join Us for a Sweet 5K Run A Fun Day with a Cause!
Get ready for a fantastic 5K run at the beautiful Nomahegan Park! This scenic, flat course is perfect for runners, walkers, and everyone in between. Youll enjoy picturesque ponds, quaint bridges, and the wildlife surrounding you as you run, walk, or even boogie your way to the finish line.
Race Details:
Date: Sunday August 25th
Day of Packet Pick-Up: 7:30 AM - 8:45 am -
Race Start Time: 9:15 AMSweet Treats and More: After the race, indulge in an assortment of delicious cupcakes, including:
* Regular Cupcakes
* Vegan Cupcakes
* Gluten-Free Cupcakes
Awards: Top 3 Male and Female finishers in each age group:
11 and Under
12-15
16-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Charity Beneficiary: Proceeds from the race will support Metavivor Breast Cancer Research, funding vital research and providing support for those affected by Stage 4 cancer.
About Live Run Give LLC: Founded in 2019, Live Run Give brings together families and friends for fitness, fun, and food, while giving back to the community. Each year, we select 2-3 nonprofit organizations to benefit from our events, with a special focus on supporting breast cancer research and the incredible co-survivors who are part of the fight. This event is held in honor of Lynette, my grandmothers, aunts, and all the women who have been affected by Stage 4 cancer.
LIVE BEYOND EXISTING.
For more information, visit: LiveRunGive.com
Fleet Feet of Summit
Saturday, 8/24 . 10:30 AM 1:00 PM
Race Day Pick-Up (at the start)
Sunday, 8/25 . 7:00 8:45 AM
warning Please arrive early! Late arrivals will be served at the discretion of the Race Director/Coordinator. Parking takes time, so plan ahead.
sparkles Captains: Team packets can be bundled for one pickup check your email for details!
Join Us for a Sweet 5K Run A Fun Day with a Cause!
Get ready for a fantastic 5K run at the beautiful Nomahegan Park! This scenic, flat course is perfect for runners, walkers, and everyone in between. Youll enjoy picturesque ponds, quaint bridges, and the wildlife surrounding you as you run, walk, or even boogie your way to the finish line.
Race Details:
Date: Sunday August 25th
Day of Packet Pick-Up: 7:30 AM - 8:45 am -
Race Start Time: 9:15 AMSweet Treats and More: After the race, indulge in an assortment of delicious cupcakes, including:
* Regular Cupcakes
* Vegan Cupcakes
* Gluten-Free Cupcakes
Awards: Top 3 Male and Female finishers in each age group:
11 and Under
12-15
16-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Charity Beneficiary: Proceeds from the race will support Metavivor Breast Cancer Research, funding vital research and providing support for those affected by Stage 4 cancer.
About Live Run Give LLC: Founded in 2019, Live Run Give brings together families and friends for fitness, fun, and food, while giving back to the community. Each year, we select 2-3 nonprofit organizations to benefit from our events, with a special focus on supporting breast cancer research and the incredible co-survivors who are part of the fight. This event is held in honor of Lynette, my grandmothers, aunts, and all the women who have been affected by Stage 4 cancer.
LIVE BEYOND EXISTING.
For more information, visit: LiveRunGive.com
Races
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Cupcake 5K
Incl. $2.62 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 23rd August 2026 (9:15AM EDT)
$29.62
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