Jadon Strong Foundation Annual 5K Run/Walk

  • Date Sat 16th May 2026
  • Time 9:15AM EDT
  • Location Mount Laurel, New Jersey
  • Price Free
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the Jadon Strong Foundation Annual 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Laurel Acres Park in Mt. Laurel, Burlington! This exciting event kicks off at 9:15 AM, with check-in starting at 8:30 AM. Whether you’re a walker, jogger, or runner, this is your chance to participate in a meaningful cause while enjoying a beautiful scenic course alongside a vibrant community.

The Jadon Strong 5K is more than just a race; it’s an opportunity to support children and families facing pediatric brain cancer in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Founded in honor of Jadon, who courageously battled glioblastoma, the foundation is dedicated to transforming grief into purpose by providing essential resources and financial assistance to families in need. The first 50 finishers will receive a coveted finisher medal, and awards will be presented to the top male and female racers. Registration is free, and donations are warmly welcomed to help make a real impact. Let’s come together, show up strong, and make a difference for the kids!

Organiser's Description

CALLING ALL WALKERS, JOGGERS & RUNNERS!

Grab your crew, lace up your sneakers, and come be part of something bigger than a race

The Jadon Strong 5K Run/Walk is where community, purpose, and GOOD vibes come together

Saturday, May 16
Laurel Acres Park, Mt. Laurel, NJ

(10145 S. Church St., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054)

Race kicks off at 9:15 AM
Check-in starts at 8:30 AM

The first 50 finishers will receive a finisher medal. Awards will be given to the top male and female racers.

WHY YOULL LOVE THIS EVENT:

A beautiful scenic course youll enjoy
Feel-good energy + amazing people
Walk it, jog it, or RUN it - Your pace, your way
A powerful cause that truly matters

This is more than a finish line. This event supports children and families facing pediatric brain cancer in NJ & PA.

The Jadon Strong Foundation, founded in 2022, was created in honor of Jadon, who bravely battled glioblastoma for 13 months. What began as unimaginable loss became a mission to turn grief into purpose.

Today, we support families facing pediatric brain cancer across New Jersey and Philadelphia by providing:

* Direct financial assistance
* Essential resources during treatment
* Community-driven outreach and events
* Hope during lifes hardest battles

Because no family should fight alone.

So every step you take
Every dollar you give
MAKES A REAL IMPACT.



REGISTRATION IS FREE - DONATIONS ARE WELCOMED & APPRECIATED

Dont wait. THIS is your sign to register www.runsignup.com/jadonstrong5k [https://www.runsignup.com/jadonstrong5k]

Click the DONATE FREELY button at the top of the page. You will have the option to:

* Give to an individual or team fundraiser donation
* Donate as an individual

Lets show up STRONG
Lets show up TOGETHER
Lets show up for the kids

Because when we come together WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

INCREASE YOUR IMPACT BY CREATING A FUNDRAISER!

INDIVIDUAL FUNDRAISER

Consider turning your run into a fundraiser! Here's how:

1. Register as a runner by clicking the REGISTER TODAY [https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=144921] tab.
2. Then visit the BECOME A FUNDRAISER [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/144921/BecomeFundraiser] page
3. Create a name for your fundraising goal (e.g., "Jadon's 5k Supporters," "Jadon's Friends," "We Care").
4. Set your desired fundraising goal for the 5K.
5. Create a custom URL for your fundraiser.
6. Personalize it with a picture.
7. Share your fundraiser on social media, and don't forget to tag #JadonStrong5K @jadonstrongfoundation.

TEAM FUNDRAISER

Recruit family, friends, co-workers, church groups, etc. Then follow these steps:

1. You'll be prompted to create a team when you register.
2. If you've already registered and want to create a team, click this LINK [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/144921/BecomeFundraiser] and scroll down for instructions.
3. Come up with a unique team name.
4. Create your custom Team URL page and share it to recruit members.
5. Personalize your team page with pictures, banners, or logos.
6. Share your unique team page URL to recruit effortlessly.



The Jadon Strong Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit public charity (EIN 881119350)

STAY CONNECTED & HELP US SPREAD THE WORD. FOLLOW AND SHARE OUR PAGES TO SUPPORT THE MISSION:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jadonstrongfoundation

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jadonstrongfoundation



PROUDLY SPONSORED BY THE MOORESTOWN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (MEA)

*TIMING AND EVENT MANAGEMENT PROVIDED BY TNT EVENT MANAGEMENT*

Races

  • Jadon Strong Foundation Annual 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. Finisher Medal

    Sat 16th May 2026 (9:15AM EDT)

    Free

    Registration: 8:30am - 9:00am Race begins: 9:15am

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Location

1045 S. Church St., Mount Laurel, 08054, NJ, United States

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