Holiday Hustle 5K- A festive 5K with a sweet finish

  • Date Mon 13th October 2025 - Sun 7th December 2025
  • Time 9:30AM EDT
  • Location Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
  • Price $27.50 - $186.50
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready to kick off the holiday season with the Holiday Hustle 5K, taking place on December 7, 2025, at the beautiful Overpeck Park in Ridgefield Park, Bergen. This festive event invites participants of all ages to lace up their sneakers and embrace the spirit of the season while enjoying a flat and fast, USATF Certified 5-kilometer course. Whether you're running for a personal best or strolling with friends and family, the Holiday Hustle promises a joyful experience filled with holiday cheer, warm cocoa, and fresh cookies at the finish line!

Participants are encouraged to don their most festive attireβ€”think Santa hats, elf costumes, and jingle bellsβ€”adding to the merriment of the day. Join the fun starting at 9:30 AM, where smiles are required, and everyone leaves with a sense of joy (and perhaps a cookie or two)! Plus, this event supports a great cause, with a donation of just $5 benefiting Girls on the Run North and East. Don't miss out on this sweet opportunity to spread holiday cheer and create lasting memoriesβ€”secure your spot today, as spaces (and cookies) are limited!

Organiser's Description

Kick off the holiday season with a fun and festive run for all ages! Its the SWEETEST run of the season! hot beverage Lace up, laugh loud, and get ready for the Holiday Hustle 5k where holiday cheer meets chocolatey goodness! Presented by Fleet Feet Northern NJ and Asics! Enjoy a flat and fast, USATF Certified 5-kilometer course.

Run, walk, or prance like a reindeer through Overpeck Park and cross the finish line to a well-deserved reward: warm cocoa, fresh cookies, and all the cozy holiday vibes. sparkles Costumes, Santa hats and reindeer antlers are highly encouraged, smiles required!

Whether youre running for a personal best or strolling with friends and family, this is the perfect way to stay active, spread joy, and soak up the holiday spirit.

Costumes? 100% encouraged. Ugly sweaters, elf hats, jingle bells bring the festive flair!
Fast or not-so-fast, everyone leaves smiling (and maybe with a cookie crumb or two).

Date: 12/7/2025
Location: Overpeck Park
Start Time:9.30am

Includes: Race entry, medal, t-shirt, cocoa & cookies, and holiday fun for all ages

Dont wait lace up, bring your friends, and get ready to run, sip, and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.spots (and cookies) are limited!

_WITH PARTICIPATION, WE ASK THAT YOU KINDLY DONATE $5. ALL DONATIONS BENEFIT GIRLS ON THE RUN NORTH AND EAST!! _

_FLEET FEET NORTHERN NJ WILL BE MATCHING ALL DONATIONS MADE!!_



_PLEASE NOTE: PRICE INCREASES:___

_Starting September 1st: $45_

_Starting November 1st: $50_

_Same day Registration December 8th: $55 dollars from 7:30am-9:30am. _

_Kids 16 years and under $25_

_We hope to see you there. _

DETAILS:

* Parking at Pavilion Overpeck Park
* Bathrooms
* EMT's on site
* Race volunteers in safety vests
* Post-run food and drinks, including cocoa, cookies and of course tea & coffee, bananas & granola bars

TRAINING PROGRAM;

Whether its your first ever 5k or your first in a long time, Fleet Feet Northern New Jersey has a training program made for all levels that will get you to the finish line.

Get ready for a fantastic 5K run at the beautiful Overpeck Park! This course is perfect for runners, walkers, and everyone in between. Youll enjoy picturesque views, and the wildlife surrounding you as you run, walk, or even boogie your way to the finish line.

Join us for a 8 week training program beginning October 13th, 2025. This program offers a balance of run/walk workouts, cross training and rest days to gradually increase your fitness. Plus, your coaches and fellow training group members will provide the guidance and motivation you need to stay on track and have fun along the way.

-2 in-person runs per week.
-USATF & RRCA certified coaches, helping you each step of the way.
-A weekly schedule on Final Surge, with a mixture of runs, cross training, rest days and strength days.
-Race entry included

Races

  • 5K Run or Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt

    Sun 7th December 2025 (9:30AM EST)

    $48.70

  • No Boundaries Beginner 5k Training Program - WESTFIELD

    Incl. $11.50 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt

    Mon 13th October 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $186.50

    Join us for an 8 week training program to get you ready for the Holiday Hustle. Price includes; -2 in-person runs per week. Thursday night at 6.30pm and Saturday morning at 8.30am -USATF & RRCA certified coaches, helping you each step of the way. -A weekly schedule on Final Surge, with a mixture of runs, cross training, rest days and strength days. -Race entry included
  • 5k Training Program - RIDGEWOOD

    Incl. $11.50 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt

    Mon 13th October 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $186.50

    Join us for an 8 week training program to get you ready for the Holiday Hustle. Price includes; -2 in-person runs per week. Wednesday night at 6.30pm and Saturday morning at 8.30am. -USATF & RRCA certified coaches, helping you each step of the way. -A weekly schedule on Final Surge, with a mixture of runs, cross training, rest days and strength days. -Race entry included
  • Kids 5K Run or Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sun 7th December 2025 (9:30AM EST)

    $27.50

    16 years and under

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Location

Overpeck County Park - Pavilion at Overpeck Park, Ridgefield Park, 07660, NJ, United States

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