Island Luau 5K
- Date Sun 21st September 2025
- Time 10:05AM EST
- Location Pennsville, New Jersey
- Price $34.92 - $45.52
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to embrace the spirit of aloha at the Island Luau 5K, taking place on Sunday, September 21, 2025, in the charming town of Pennsville, Salem! This exciting Hawaiian-style event invites participants to run, walk, or cheer in a vibrant celebration that brings together fitness and fun. The 5K race kicks off at 10 AM, ensuring a thrilling start to the day.
After crossing the finish line, participants can join in the festivities at the picturesque waterfront venue, the Shipyard, located along the scenic Delaware River. Enjoy a fantastic post-race party featuring a captivating 45-minute Hawaiian dancing show by the South Pacific Island Dancers, delicious food from a variety of food trucks, and traditional Hawaiian music. Don’t miss the chance to take part in a hula hoop contest and showcase your creativity in the best-dressed competition! With awards for the top finishers, a drink ticket for all participants 21 and over, and Hawaiian punch for the younger attendees, this event promises an unforgettable experience for all. Limited to just 400 participants, the Island Luau 5K also supports the Headstrong Foundation, making it a great way to enjoy a day of fitness while giving back to
After crossing the finish line, participants can join in the festivities at the picturesque waterfront venue, the Shipyard, located along the scenic Delaware River. Enjoy a fantastic post-race party featuring a captivating 45-minute Hawaiian dancing show by the South Pacific Island Dancers, delicious food from a variety of food trucks, and traditional Hawaiian music. Don’t miss the chance to take part in a hula hoop contest and showcase your creativity in the best-dressed competition! With awards for the top finishers, a drink ticket for all participants 21 and over, and Hawaiian punch for the younger attendees, this event promises an unforgettable experience for all. Limited to just 400 participants, the Island Luau 5K also supports the Headstrong Foundation, making it a great way to enjoy a day of fitness while giving back to
Organiser's Description
AS THEY SAY IN HAWAII... _E HELE KAUA! _(LET'S PARTY!)
_JOIN THIS HAWAIIAN STYLE RUN, WALK AND LUAU. THIS RACE AND AFTER PARTY IS A CROWD FAVORITE AND IS LIMITED TO 400 PEOPLE._
_PROUDLY SUPPORTS THE CHARITY ORGANIZATION HEADSTRONG FOUNDATION. LEARN MORE HERE - _HEADSTRONG FOUNDATION [http://www.headstrong.org]
_ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND EVENT:_
* RUN, WALK OR CHEER! (SEE DETAILS BELOW*)
* POST RUN PARTY FEATURING THE FOLLOWING!
* Waterfront party at the new Shipyard event space located on the Delaware River https://theshipyardnj.com/
* 45 Minute Hawaiian Dancing Show by the _SOUTH PACIFIC ISLAND DANCERS! LEARN MORE [https://www.southpacificislanddancers.com/]_
* Great Food options available from Food Truck!
* Enjoy traditional Hawaiian style music.
* Hula Hoop Contest!
* Best Dressed Competition
* Full Bar Menu
* Drink Ticket for all participants age 21 and over. Hawaiian Punch available for kids!
* 5K RACE AT 10AM
* Chip Timed 5K race
* Awards for top 3 Overall and Top 3 per Age Group (<15, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, etc.)
* Hawaiian Lei and Upgraded Shirt.
* 1 MILE WALK
* Enjoy a leisurely walk or fun jog on the 1 mile course.
* Hawaiian Lei and Upgraded Shirt.
VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE GREAT PERKS! VISIT "VOLUNTEER" TAB FOR DETAILS AND SIGN UP.
FAQS:
* PACKET PICK UP: RACE DAY FROM 8:30-9:30AM. (SECOND OPTION TBD)
* AWARDS AFTER RACE AT ABOUT 11AM (AWARDS MUST BE PICKED UP AT EVENT)
* 5K WALKERS - WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE - NEED TO BE REGISTERED - START BEHIND THE RUNNERS AT 10AM.
* RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE
* SPECTATORS WELCOME.
* NO REFUNDS
_JOIN THIS HAWAIIAN STYLE RUN, WALK AND LUAU. THIS RACE AND AFTER PARTY IS A CROWD FAVORITE AND IS LIMITED TO 400 PEOPLE._
_PROUDLY SUPPORTS THE CHARITY ORGANIZATION HEADSTRONG FOUNDATION. LEARN MORE HERE - _HEADSTRONG FOUNDATION [http://www.headstrong.org]
_ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND EVENT:_
* RUN, WALK OR CHEER! (SEE DETAILS BELOW*)
* POST RUN PARTY FEATURING THE FOLLOWING!
* Waterfront party at the new Shipyard event space located on the Delaware River https://theshipyardnj.com/
* 45 Minute Hawaiian Dancing Show by the _SOUTH PACIFIC ISLAND DANCERS! LEARN MORE [https://www.southpacificislanddancers.com/]_
* Great Food options available from Food Truck!
* Enjoy traditional Hawaiian style music.
* Hula Hoop Contest!
* Best Dressed Competition
* Full Bar Menu
* Drink Ticket for all participants age 21 and over. Hawaiian Punch available for kids!
* 5K RACE AT 10AM
* Chip Timed 5K race
* Awards for top 3 Overall and Top 3 per Age Group (<15, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, etc.)
* Hawaiian Lei and Upgraded Shirt.
* 1 MILE WALK
* Enjoy a leisurely walk or fun jog on the 1 mile course.
* Hawaiian Lei and Upgraded Shirt.
VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE GREAT PERKS! VISIT "VOLUNTEER" TAB FOR DETAILS AND SIGN UP.
FAQS:
* PACKET PICK UP: RACE DAY FROM 8:30-9:30AM. (SECOND OPTION TBD)
* AWARDS AFTER RACE AT ABOUT 11AM (AWARDS MUST BE PICKED UP AT EVENT)
* 5K WALKERS - WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE - NEED TO BE REGISTERED - START BEHIND THE RUNNERS AT 10AM.
* RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE
* SPECTATORS WELCOME.
* NO REFUNDS
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.52 Fee & Upgraded Men's/Unisex Woman's Tee, or Youth Tee
Sun 21st September 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$45.52
5K Walkers need to register to participate. Start behind the runners at 10 am. -
1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.92 Fee & Upgraded Unisex Adult Tee, Women's Tee, or Youth Tee
Sun 21st September 2025 (10:05AM EDT)
$34.92
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