John E. Nagel Fall Invitational
Saturday, September 6, 2025
Past event
11:55 AM EDT
Jersey City, New Jersey
Free–$16.90 · 2 races
1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exciting John E. Nagel Fall Invitational on Saturday, September 6, 2025, in beautiful Jersey City, Hudson. This vibrant event celebrates the remarkable life and legacy of John E. Nagel, a beloved coach and mentor who inspired countless student-athletes over his 45-year career. As we honor his spirit, participants can look forward to a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and fun.
The races kick off bright and early at 9:00 am, featuring thrilling competitions for high school teams. In addition to the main events, families can enjoy the Kiddie Dash and the Road Lap Run, making this a perfect day for runners of all ages. Don't miss your chance to be part of this inaugural celebration under John’s name, where you can run fast, share laughs, and create lasting memories. Be sure to register through MileSplit and join us in this heartwarming tribute!
The races kick off bright and early at 9:00 am, featuring thrilling competitions for high school teams. In addition to the main events, families can enjoy the Kiddie Dash and the Road Lap Run, making this a perfect day for runners of all ages. Don't miss your chance to be part of this inaugural celebration under John’s name, where you can run fast, share laughs, and create lasting memories. Be sure to register through MileSplit and join us in this heartwarming tribute!
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Races
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1 Mile Road Lap Run
Incl. $1.90 Fee & Winner to receive t-shirt
Entries closed12:10 PM EDT
$16.90
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Kiddie Dash- 100m Kids Run
Incl. Winner to receive t-shirt
Entries closed11:55 AM EDT
Free
Organiser's description
The John E. Nagel Fall Invitational honors the life and legacy of our namesake, John E. Nagel, who was a coach and mentor to countless student-athletes for over 45 years. His coaching skills and dedication to his teams were unmatched -- second only to who he was as a father and friend. John left an indelible mark on everyone he encountered, through his resilience, zest for life, and his incomparable sense of humor.
While John created this fall invitational cross country race 30+ years ago, this year is the first in which his name is at the forefront, and we look forward to continuing this new tradition for years to come. We hope you will join us in celebrating him by running fast, and of course sharing a few laughs along the way.
Races for High School Teams kick off at 9:00 am and entries are open on MileSplit.
OPEN RACES:
* Kiddie Dash
* Road Lap Run
(Packet pickup for our open races 10-11am.)
While John created this fall invitational cross country race 30+ years ago, this year is the first in which his name is at the forefront, and we look forward to continuing this new tradition for years to come. We hope you will join us in celebrating him by running fast, and of course sharing a few laughs along the way.
Races for High School Teams kick off at 9:00 am and entries are open on MileSplit.
OPEN RACES:
* Kiddie Dash
* Road Lap Run
(Packet pickup for our open races 10-11am.)
Location
Lincoln Park, 1 County Road 605, Entrance Closest to Duncan Ave. Parking Lot, Jersey City, 07306, NJ, United States
John E. Nagel Fall Invitational
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