Fred Torres Memorial 5K
- Date Sun 4th October 2026 - Sun 11th October 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Woodland Park, New Jersey
- Price $11.60 - $32.80
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the 13th Annual Fred Torres Memorial 5K, taking place on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at the scenic Garrett Mountain in Woodland Park, NJ. This inspiring event features a competitive 5K run and a leisurely 2-mile walk, both starting at 9:30 AM. The 5K race is chip-timed, ensuring that every second counts for those aiming for personal bests, while the 2-mile walk offers a perfect opportunity for families and friends to come together for a great cause.
All proceeds from this uplifting event benefit the Fred Torres Memorial Scholarship Fund, which supports outstanding scholar-athletes from Clifton High School's cross-country and track and field programs. Not only will participants enjoy a fun-filled day of fitness and camaraderie, but they will also contribute to the future of local student-athletes who embody leadership, perseverance, and academic excellence. After the race, celebrate your achievements at the Post Race Party at Danaher's Pub in Fairfield, NJ. Register early to secure your spot and receive a guaranteed event T-shirt!
All proceeds from this uplifting event benefit the Fred Torres Memorial Scholarship Fund, which supports outstanding scholar-athletes from Clifton High School's cross-country and track and field programs. Not only will participants enjoy a fun-filled day of fitness and camaraderie, but they will also contribute to the future of local student-athletes who embody leadership, perseverance, and academic excellence. After the race, celebrate your achievements at the Post Race Party at Danaher's Pub in Fairfield, NJ. Register early to secure your spot and receive a guaranteed event T-shirt!
Organiser's Description
13TH ANNUAL FRED TORRES MEMORIAL 5K
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Location: Garrett Mountain, Woodland Park, NJ
All proceeds benefit the Fred Torres Memorial Scholarship Fund. The Fred Torres Memorial Scholarship is presented to outstanding scholar athletes of Clifton High School XC and T&F programs who through their four (4) years have exhibited leadership, perseverance and solid academic standing. The recipients all plan to participate in the respective programs of their chosen high education institution. In addition, the Fred Torres Memorial Fund supports educational and sports related programs.
RACE DETAILS:
5K Run and 2 Mile Walk on Championship Cross Country course
5K and 2 Mile Start @ 9:30am
5K is chip timed. 2 Mile Walk is not timed.
Post Race Party @ Danaher's Pub 31 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield NJ
REGISTRATION
5K Run and 2 Mile Walk $30 (through 9/5)
5K Run and 2 Mile Walk $35 (after 9/5)
Students (18 and under) will receive a $5 discount
T-Shirts guaranteed to registered runners
AWARDS
Top 3 Male and Female Overall
Top Male and Female CHS XC/T&F Alumni (winners names are etched on perpetual Alumni trophy)
Top 3 Male and Female Age Groups
Register online at www.eliteracingsystems.com
For more information fredtorresmemorialfund@gmail.com Scholarship information www.fredtorresmemorialfund.org
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Location: Garrett Mountain, Woodland Park, NJ
All proceeds benefit the Fred Torres Memorial Scholarship Fund. The Fred Torres Memorial Scholarship is presented to outstanding scholar athletes of Clifton High School XC and T&F programs who through their four (4) years have exhibited leadership, perseverance and solid academic standing. The recipients all plan to participate in the respective programs of their chosen high education institution. In addition, the Fred Torres Memorial Fund supports educational and sports related programs.
RACE DETAILS:
5K Run and 2 Mile Walk on Championship Cross Country course
5K and 2 Mile Start @ 9:30am
5K is chip timed. 2 Mile Walk is not timed.
Post Race Party @ Danaher's Pub 31 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield NJ
REGISTRATION
5K Run and 2 Mile Walk $30 (through 9/5)
5K Run and 2 Mile Walk $35 (after 9/5)
Students (18 and under) will receive a $5 discount
T-Shirts guaranteed to registered runners
AWARDS
Top 3 Male and Female Overall
Top Male and Female CHS XC/T&F Alumni (winners names are etched on perpetual Alumni trophy)
Top 3 Male and Female Age Groups
Register online at www.eliteracingsystems.com
For more information fredtorresmemorialfund@gmail.com Scholarship information www.fredtorresmemorialfund.org
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