Eleventh Annual Robot Run
- Date Sat 10th October 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location West Deptford, New Jersey
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Eleventh Annual Robot Run on Saturday, October 10th, 2026! Taking place at River Winds in West Deptford, New Jersey, this vibrant event features a 5K run and a 1-mile walk, perfect for participants of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun day out, the Robot Run offers a fantastic opportunity to engage with the community while supporting local youth in STEAM education.
The 5K run will kick off at 9:30 AM, with awards presented to the top three male and female finishers, as well as age group winners ranging from 14 and under to 60+. Plus, teams are encouraged to join in the fun—create your own team during registration and invite friends to join you! The courses are stroller-friendly, and while pets are not allowed in the park, there’s plenty of excitement waiting for everyone. Don’t forget to register by September 15th to secure your guaranteed T-shirt and be part of this memorable event! After the race, stick around for the Annual STEAMfest from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM, where the fun
The 5K run will kick off at 9:30 AM, with awards presented to the top three male and female finishers, as well as age group winners ranging from 14 and under to 60+. Plus, teams are encouraged to join in the fun—create your own team during registration and invite friends to join you! The courses are stroller-friendly, and while pets are not allowed in the park, there’s plenty of excitement waiting for everyone. Don’t forget to register by September 15th to secure your guaranteed T-shirt and be part of this memorable event! After the race, stick around for the Annual STEAMfest from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM, where the fun
Organiser's Description
BUILDING BOTS, BUILDING FUTURES!
SOUTH JERSEY ROBOTICS CELEBRATES THE RETURN OF THE ROBOT RUN FOR IT'S ELEVENTH YEAR! THIS 5K RUN & 1 MILE WALK WILL KICK OFF A DAY OF ACTIVITIES AT THE ANNUAL STEAMFEST AT RIVER WINDS IN WEST DEPTFORD
- AWARDS IN THE 5K TO THE TOP 3 M/F OVERALL AND IN AGE GROUPS: 14 & UNDER, 15-19, AND 10 YR AG UP TO 60+
(AWARDS ARE CUSTOM MADE BY SJR MEMBERS!)
- TEAMS ARE WELCOME! CREATE A TEAM DURING THE REGISTRATION PROCESS AND INVITE FRIENDS.
- BOTH THE 5K RUN AND 1M WALK COURSES ARE STROLLER FRIENDLY - NO PETS ARE ALLOWED IN THE PARK
- PLEASE REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 15TH TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT
SCHEDULE:
8:30 AM - ARRIVAL/REGISTRATION
9:30 AM - 5K & 1M WALK START
10:30 AM - 5K AWARDS
10:30 AM TO 12:00PM - STEAMFEST
ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS
SOUTH JERSEY ROBOTICS (SJR) is a 100% volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to providing opportunities for Gloucester, Cumberland, Camden and Salem County K 12 students. SJR student participants benefit from our many STEAM programs, camps, and activities. Our mission is to inspire and empower young people to be excited about exploring science and technology through mentor-based programs that build confidence, inspire innovation, develop leaders, and build STEAM skills. For more information on South Jersey Robotics, visit SJRobotics.com [https://www.sjrobotics.com/?utm_source=runsignup]
SECOND CAPITAL RUNNING is a boutique racing company operated out of Vineland, NJ since 2018 and is honored to support South Jersey Robotics in their eighth year of this run. Learn more about our events HERE [https://www.secondcapitalrunning.com/]
SOUTH JERSEY ROBOTICS CELEBRATES THE RETURN OF THE ROBOT RUN FOR IT'S ELEVENTH YEAR! THIS 5K RUN & 1 MILE WALK WILL KICK OFF A DAY OF ACTIVITIES AT THE ANNUAL STEAMFEST AT RIVER WINDS IN WEST DEPTFORD
- AWARDS IN THE 5K TO THE TOP 3 M/F OVERALL AND IN AGE GROUPS: 14 & UNDER, 15-19, AND 10 YR AG UP TO 60+
(AWARDS ARE CUSTOM MADE BY SJR MEMBERS!)
- TEAMS ARE WELCOME! CREATE A TEAM DURING THE REGISTRATION PROCESS AND INVITE FRIENDS.
- BOTH THE 5K RUN AND 1M WALK COURSES ARE STROLLER FRIENDLY - NO PETS ARE ALLOWED IN THE PARK
- PLEASE REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 15TH TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT
SCHEDULE:
8:30 AM - ARRIVAL/REGISTRATION
9:30 AM - 5K & 1M WALK START
10:30 AM - 5K AWARDS
10:30 AM TO 12:00PM - STEAMFEST
ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS
SOUTH JERSEY ROBOTICS (SJR) is a 100% volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to providing opportunities for Gloucester, Cumberland, Camden and Salem County K 12 students. SJR student participants benefit from our many STEAM programs, camps, and activities. Our mission is to inspire and empower young people to be excited about exploring science and technology through mentor-based programs that build confidence, inspire innovation, develop leaders, and build STEAM skills. For more information on South Jersey Robotics, visit SJRobotics.com [https://www.sjrobotics.com/?utm_source=runsignup]
SECOND CAPITAL RUNNING is a boutique racing company operated out of Vineland, NJ since 2018 and is honored to support South Jersey Robotics in their eighth year of this run. Learn more about our events HERE [https://www.secondcapitalrunning.com/]
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