Heart of Gold 5K
- Date Sun 15th June 2025
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Oakland, New Jersey
- Price $33.79
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day of community spirit at the Heart of Gold 5K on Sunday, June 15, 2025, in Oakland, Bergen County, New Jersey! This vibrant event serves as a fundraiser to honor and support our local first responders, including the Oakland Fire, Police, and EMS departments, as well as the Ramapo-Bergen Animal Shelter. The race will take place in Oakland's Industrial Park, starting at the Oakland Firehouse located at 16 Van Vooren Drive.
Participants can look forward to a fun and competitive atmosphere with a single heat where runners will be placed at the front and walkers at the back. With a fully digital race clock and results uploaded seamlessly through RunSignup, you can stay connected throughout the event. Medals will be awarded to the top ten runners in each gender category, with a special trophy for the overall winners. Regular registration is open until May 31st, so don’t miss your chance to join this meaningful event! Same-day registration and packet pickup will be available starting at 8:30 AM, with the race kicking off at 9:30 AM. Lace up your running shoes and be part of a fantastic cause!
Participants can look forward to a fun and competitive atmosphere with a single heat where runners will be placed at the front and walkers at the back. With a fully digital race clock and results uploaded seamlessly through RunSignup, you can stay connected throughout the event. Medals will be awarded to the top ten runners in each gender category, with a special trophy for the overall winners. Regular registration is open until May 31st, so don’t miss your chance to join this meaningful event! Same-day registration and packet pickup will be available starting at 8:30 AM, with the race kicking off at 9:30 AM. Lace up your running shoes and be part of a fantastic cause!
Organiser's Description
The FLOW Heart of Gold 5k Race is a fundraiser for first responders in the town of Oakland in Bergen County, New Jersey. Hosted by local Oakland residents, we aim to support these heroes of our town by splitting all profits evenly between Oakland Fire, Police, and EMS departments. Along with these essential first responder agencies, we will also be supporting the Ramapo-Bergen Animal Shelter.
The race itself would be in Oaklands Industrial Park on Bauer Ave. The start of the race takes place on the 16 Van Vooren Drive property, which is an Oakland Firehouse. The link to the course details is listed below.
There will be one heat with runners placed at the front and walkers placed at the back. All results will be separated at the end of the race. There will be a fully digital race clock, computer system, bibs, and results uploaded within RunSignup included at the Heart of Gold 5K in 2025.
The top ten runners for each gender will receive a medal, and the first overall placer for each gender will receive a specially designed trophy.
Regular Registration runs until May 31st, and after that prices will rise to $29.99 per entrant. Same day registration and packet pickup will begin at 8:30am on race day morning. The race itself will begin promptly at 9:30.
Race Map can be found here: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5720570680/
Any questions? Contact us at [email protected].
RACE RESULTS 2024:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ylIUJwMaks7vaDJWt1vHvYP5lKZq1rAL/view?usp=drivesdk
The race itself would be in Oaklands Industrial Park on Bauer Ave. The start of the race takes place on the 16 Van Vooren Drive property, which is an Oakland Firehouse. The link to the course details is listed below.
There will be one heat with runners placed at the front and walkers placed at the back. All results will be separated at the end of the race. There will be a fully digital race clock, computer system, bibs, and results uploaded within RunSignup included at the Heart of Gold 5K in 2025.
The top ten runners for each gender will receive a medal, and the first overall placer for each gender will receive a specially designed trophy.
Regular Registration runs until May 31st, and after that prices will rise to $29.99 per entrant. Same day registration and packet pickup will begin at 8:30am on race day morning. The race itself will begin promptly at 9:30.
Race Map can be found here: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5720570680/
Any questions? Contact us at [email protected].
RACE RESULTS 2024:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ylIUJwMaks7vaDJWt1vHvYP5lKZq1rAL/view?usp=drivesdk
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