Hanover Education Foundation's Run for Health 5K
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 8:15AM EDT
- Location Whippany, New Jersey
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Hanover Education Foundation's Run for Health 5K, taking place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Whippany, Morris. This engaging event kicks off with check-in starting at 7:30 AM, followed by the official 5K race beginning at 8:30 AM, and a One-Mile Fun Walk that starts at 8:15 AM. Participants will enjoy a scenic USATF sanctioned 5K course, covering 3.1 miles through beautiful neighboring areas, complete with water stations and timers along the route.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, there's something for everyone! The pre-registration fees are $35 for adults and $25 for children for the 5K, while the Fun Walk is just $25 for adults and $15 for children. Don’t miss your chance to secure a t-shirt by registering by April 25th! Refreshments and music will keep the atmosphere lively before and after the races, making it a perfect day for friends and family. Join the community on this special day, and be part of a healthy, active celebration!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, there's something for everyone! The pre-registration fees are $35 for adults and $25 for children for the 5K, while the Fun Walk is just $25 for adults and $15 for children. Don’t miss your chance to secure a t-shirt by registering by April 25th! Refreshments and music will keep the atmosphere lively before and after the races, making it a perfect day for friends and family. Join the community on this special day, and be part of a healthy, active celebration!
Organiser's Description
THE HANOVER EDUCATION FOUNDATION 5K AND ONE-MILE FUN-WALK
TIME: Check in starts at 7:30 am for pre-registrants. 8:30am is the official 5K race start time. The Fun Walk begins at 8:15am.
PLACE: Race begins at Whippany Park High School. Address is 165 Whippany Road, Whippany, NJ 07981. Parking is available in the parking lots at Whippany Park High School and surrounding streets. Refreshments and music will be provided before and after the race.
5K COURSE: The 5K Run for Health is a sanctioned USATF course (3.1 miles) through the neighboring areas. There will be water stations and timers along the route.
5K FEE: $35.00 single adult or $25.00 child pre-registration fee. (Rates are now inclusive of all processing fees.) Register online no later than Midnight, April 30th for the pre-registration rate. On race day, the fee will be $40.00 (CASH) single and $30.00 (CASH) child and you will receive a t-shirt while supplies last. Same day registration closes at 8:00 a.m.... REGISTER EARLY!
ONE-MILE FUN-WALK: A One-Mile Fun-Walk has been added to the mix of activities. Walkers will begin and end at the 5K Race finish line. The Fun-Walk will begin promptly at 8:15AM.
ONE-MILE FUN-WALK FEE: $25.00 single adult or $15.00 child pre-registration fee. (Rates are now inclusive of all processing fees.) Same-day registration for the Fun-Walk will be - $30.00 single adult or $20.00 child.
TEE-SHIRT GUARANTEE: Register for either the 5K of the One-Mile Fun-Walk on or before April 25th and you will be guaranteed a tee-shirt in the size you selected. Tee-Shirts requests for all registrations received from April 26th to Race Day are subject to availability.
EARLY PICK-UP: Pre-race T-Shirt and BIB pickup will be available between 5PM AND 6:30PM ON MAY 8TH at the Whippany Chiropractic office. 133 Whippany Rd, Whippany, NJ 07981
AWARDS: Trophies for the Top three M/F overall; Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals to the top three M/F finishers in 18 age categories: 10 and under, and 5-year age groups: 10 thru 70
COURSE RECORD: 17:13.3 by James Troiano - Age 17. Record was set in 2019.
USATF CERTIFIED SANCTION #156199
TIME: Check in starts at 7:30 am for pre-registrants. 8:30am is the official 5K race start time. The Fun Walk begins at 8:15am.
PLACE: Race begins at Whippany Park High School. Address is 165 Whippany Road, Whippany, NJ 07981. Parking is available in the parking lots at Whippany Park High School and surrounding streets. Refreshments and music will be provided before and after the race.
5K COURSE: The 5K Run for Health is a sanctioned USATF course (3.1 miles) through the neighboring areas. There will be water stations and timers along the route.
5K FEE: $35.00 single adult or $25.00 child pre-registration fee. (Rates are now inclusive of all processing fees.) Register online no later than Midnight, April 30th for the pre-registration rate. On race day, the fee will be $40.00 (CASH) single and $30.00 (CASH) child and you will receive a t-shirt while supplies last. Same day registration closes at 8:00 a.m.... REGISTER EARLY!
ONE-MILE FUN-WALK: A One-Mile Fun-Walk has been added to the mix of activities. Walkers will begin and end at the 5K Race finish line. The Fun-Walk will begin promptly at 8:15AM.
ONE-MILE FUN-WALK FEE: $25.00 single adult or $15.00 child pre-registration fee. (Rates are now inclusive of all processing fees.) Same-day registration for the Fun-Walk will be - $30.00 single adult or $20.00 child.
TEE-SHIRT GUARANTEE: Register for either the 5K of the One-Mile Fun-Walk on or before April 25th and you will be guaranteed a tee-shirt in the size you selected. Tee-Shirts requests for all registrations received from April 26th to Race Day are subject to availability.
EARLY PICK-UP: Pre-race T-Shirt and BIB pickup will be available between 5PM AND 6:30PM ON MAY 8TH at the Whippany Chiropractic office. 133 Whippany Rd, Whippany, NJ 07981
AWARDS: Trophies for the Top three M/F overall; Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals to the top three M/F finishers in 18 age categories: 10 and under, and 5-year age groups: 10 thru 70
COURSE RECORD: 17:13.3 by James Troiano - Age 17. Record was set in 2019.
USATF CERTIFIED SANCTION #156199
Races
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Hanover Township Education Foundation's Run for Health 5K
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
CLOSED -
One-Mile Fun-Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (8:15AM EDT)
CLOSED
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