Cranford Cupcake 5K - Vegan + Gluten Free Friendly
- Date Sun 23rd August 2026
- Time 9:15AM EDT
- Location Cranford, New Jersey
- Price $37.04
- 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 23rd, 2026, in the scenic Nomahegan Park, Cranford, Union. This 5K run is perfect for runners, walkers, and everyone in between, featuring a flat and picturesque course that meanders past charming ponds and lovely bridges, all while surrounded by nature's beauty. With a race start time at 9:15 AM and packet pick-up beginning at 7:30 AM, participants can look forward to a vibrant community atmosphere.
After crossing the finish line, indulge your sweet tooth with an array of delicious cupcakes, including options that are vegan and gluten-free, ensuring everyone can treat themselves! The event also features awards for the top three male and female finishers across various age groups, from 11 and under to 70+. Moreover, the Cranford Cupcake 5K supports a worthy cause, with proceeds benefiting Metavivor Breast Cancer Research, dedicated to funding vital research and supporting those affected by Stage 4 cancer. Join us for a day of health, happiness, and community spirit at this uplifting event!
After crossing the finish line, indulge your sweet tooth with an array of delicious cupcakes, including options that are vegan and gluten-free, ensuring everyone can treat themselves! The event also features awards for the top three male and female finishers across various age groups, from 11 and under to 70+. Moreover, the Cranford Cupcake 5K supports a worthy cause, with proceeds benefiting Metavivor Breast Cancer Research, dedicated to funding vital research and supporting those affected by Stage 4 cancer. Join us for a day of health, happiness, and community spirit at this uplifting event!
Organiser's Description
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 23rd
Day of Packet Pick-Up: 7:30 AM - 8:45 am -
Race Start Time: 9:15 AM
Sweet 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
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 23rd
Day of Packet Pick-Up: 7:30 AM - 8:45 am -
Race Start Time: 9:15 AM
Sweet 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. $3.04 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 23rd August 2026 (9:15AM EDT)
$37.04
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1033 Springfield Ave, (Across from Union Cty College), Cranford, 07016, NJ, United States
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