HoBOOken 5K Race - USATF Certified Course
- Date Wed 22nd October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Hoboken, New Jersey
- Price $11.60 - $64.60
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us in Hoboken, Hudson, on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, for the exhilarating HoBOOken 5K Race, a USATF certified course that combines fitness with philanthropy! Lace up your running shoes and take part in this inspiring event, where every stride helps to combat homelessness and food insecurity in our community.
By participating in the HoBOOken 5K, you'll be supporting The Hoboken Shelter, which provides essential services such as shelter for up to 50 individuals nightly, 500 meals daily, and 1,000 showers each week for those in need. This race is not just a run; it’s a chance to make a meaningful difference while connecting with fellow community members. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual jogger, your involvement can help transform lives. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience that promotes health, community, and hope!
By participating in the HoBOOken 5K, you'll be supporting The Hoboken Shelter, which provides essential services such as shelter for up to 50 individuals nightly, 500 meals daily, and 1,000 showers each week for those in need. This race is not just a run; it’s a chance to make a meaningful difference while connecting with fellow community members. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual jogger, your involvement can help transform lives. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience that promotes health, community, and hope!
Organiser's Description
RUNNING TO END HOMELESSNESS
When you register for the HoBOOken 5K race, you are running to support a great cause!
THE HOBOKEN SHELTER TRANSFORMS LIVES, WITH THE CAPACITY TO SHELTER UP TO 50 PEOPLE NIGHTLY, SERVE 500 MEALS DAILY, AND HOST 1,000 SHOWERS WEEKLY FOR THOSE IN NEED. Over the past few years, we have worked tirelessly to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 crisis and the emerging economic challenges impacting the most vulnerable members of our community. Food insecurity and homelessness are real issues facing many of our neighborswith every step you take, you can help someone in need.
Taking a holistic approach in our efforts, The Hoboken Shelter provides support services such as food, shelter, case management, counseling, and job and life skills training to help our guests gain employment, achieve independence, and reintegrate into the community.
When you register for the HoBOOken 5K race, you are running to support a great cause!
THE HOBOKEN SHELTER TRANSFORMS LIVES, WITH THE CAPACITY TO SHELTER UP TO 50 PEOPLE NIGHTLY, SERVE 500 MEALS DAILY, AND HOST 1,000 SHOWERS WEEKLY FOR THOSE IN NEED. Over the past few years, we have worked tirelessly to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 crisis and the emerging economic challenges impacting the most vulnerable members of our community. Food insecurity and homelessness are real issues facing many of our neighborswith every step you take, you can help someone in need.
Taking a holistic approach in our efforts, The Hoboken Shelter provides support services such as food, shelter, case management, counseling, and job and life skills training to help our guests gain employment, achieve independence, and reintegrate into the community.
Races
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In-Person 5K Runner
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt, Medal, Bib & Digital Swag Bag
Sat 25th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$64.60
CLOSEDThank you for registering to run the race on Saturday 10/26/2024! Your registration includes a t-shirt, medal, and access to our digital goodie bag. The proceeds of your ticket benefits the Hoboken Homeless Shelter. Make the most of your impact by setting up a fundraising goal! Every $50 you raise provides shelter for 1 guest for an evening. -
Virtual 5K Runner
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt, Medal, and Digital Swag Bag
$64.60
CLOSEDThank you for virtually participating in this faBOOlous event! Virtual participation for the 5K event must be completed between October 26 - October 27 2024. Your registration includes a t-shirt, medal, and access to our digital goodie bag. The proceeds of your ticket benefits the Hoboken Homeless Shelter. Make the most of your impact by setting up a fundraising goal! Every $50 you raise provides shelter for 1 guest for an evening. -
Kids In-Person Race
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th October 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSEDThe Scary Scurry Kids' Run is a great way to get your kids involved with helping the community! Rain conditions will result in the cancellation of the kids' race. Note the ticket cost is non-refundable, and is a donation to the Hoboken Homeless Shelter. -
Kids Virtual Scavenger Hunt
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
$11.60
CLOSEDThe $10 ticket cost is a direct donation to the Hoboken Homeless Shelter and provides 5 meals to feed hungry residents of Hoboken.
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Pier A, 100 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, 07030, NJ, United States
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