I Run for Girls 5k - Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey Run/Walk

Sunday, September 21, 2025 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
West Orange, New Jersey
$22.20 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the I Run for Girls 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the picturesque Orange Reservoir in West Orange, Essex. This exciting event welcomes participants of all ages and abilities, from avid runners to leisurely walkers, families with strollers, and individuals in wheelchairs. As a USATF-sanctioned event, the I Run for Girls 5K supports the Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey, empowering over 13,000 young members from Kindergarten through 12th grade.

Join us for a vibrant day filled with community spirit and encouragement as you traverse a beautiful lakeside course. Every participant will receive a custom event t-shirt and medal, celebrating your commitment to fostering courage, confidence, and character in future leaders. With enthusiastic Girl Scout troops cheering you on, this event is more than just a race—it's a chance to make a positive impact while enjoying a fantastic day outdoors. Don’t miss out on this uplifting experience; mark your calendar for September 21 and be part of something special!

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  • 5k, Race, Run

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Runner, walker, youth & USATF member pricing options

    8:00 AM EDT

    $22.20

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Organiser's description

Join Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey for the annual I Run for Girls 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, September 21 at 9 AM at the scenic Orange Reservoir in West Orange. Open to participants of all ages and abilitiesincluding runners, walkers, families with strollers, and individuals using wheelchairsthis USATF-sanctioned community event supports Girl Scout Heart of New Jersey programs that serve more than 13,000 members from Kindergarten through 12th grade. Enjoy a beautiful lakeside course, a custom event t-shirt and medal, and the uplifting spirit of Girl Scout troops cheering you on every step of the way. Whether you run, walk, or roll, your participation helps fund programs that build courage, confidence, and character in the next generation of changemakers.

Location

1101 Lamberts Mill Road, 1171 NJ 28, West Orange, 07052, NJ, United States

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