John Samra Memorial 5K Run & 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk
- Date Sun 20th September 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Clifton, New Jersey
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant John Samra Memorial 5K Run & 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, September 20, 2026, in Clifton, Passaic! This annual event, starting and ending at City Hall, 900 Clifton Ave., promises a morning filled with excitement and community spirit. The certified 5K course (NJ10531JHP) welcomes participants of all ages, with divisions ranging from under 14 to 80 and over, ensuring everyone has a chance to compete and celebrate.
Registration is convenient, with a fee of $35 for the 5K and the 1 Mile Family Fun Walk if postmarked by September 13, 2026. Late registration will be available for $40, with race day registration starting at 7 a.m. Don’t miss out on a commemorative JSSM t-shirt if you register early! Enjoy refreshments after the race and be inspired by the awards ceremony, recognizing the top three male and female finishers in each age group. Mark your calendars and get ready to run, walk, or cheer for a great cause at this festive community event!
Registration is convenient, with a fee of $35 for the 5K and the 1 Mile Family Fun Walk if postmarked by September 13, 2026. Late registration will be available for $40, with race day registration starting at 7 a.m. Don’t miss out on a commemorative JSSM t-shirt if you register early! Enjoy refreshments after the race and be inspired by the awards ceremony, recognizing the top three male and female finishers in each age group. Mark your calendars and get ready to run, walk, or cheer for a great cause at this festive community event!
Organiser's Description
ANNUAL JOHN SAMRA MEMORIAL
5K RUN/WALK & 1 MI FAMILY FUN RUN/WALK
8:30 AM, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
Start & End, City Hall, 900 Clifton Ave., Clifton, NJ 07013
Certified Course - NJ10531JHP
Timing & Scoring - by Elite Racing Systems.
DIVISIONS
14-Under 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80 and over
Awards & Categories
Top three male and female overall.
Top three male and female in each age group.
JSSM 5K t-shirts for applicants who pre-register by September 13th 2026
Refreshments will be presented after the race.
DEADLINE & PAYMENT
Fee: 5K - $35/applicant if postmarked by September 13th 2026
5K Late registration is $40 per applicant. Race day registration starts at 7 a.m.
T-SHIRTS SIZES ARE GUARANTEED TO 5K/1 MILE WALK PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BY SEPTEMBER 13TH.
Fee: 1M Family Walk - $35/ applicant if postmarked by September 13th 2026
1M Family Walk Late registration is $40 per applicant.
Race day registration starts at 7 a.m.
PACKET PICKUP
Packet Pick-up is at the following dates and times, at the PBA Barn at Clifton City Hall
Friday, 9/18 from 2pm - 5pm
Saturday, 9/19 from 1pm - 5pm
Sunday 9/20 (Race Day) beginning at 7am
5K RUN/WALK & 1 MI FAMILY FUN RUN/WALK
8:30 AM, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
Start & End, City Hall, 900 Clifton Ave., Clifton, NJ 07013
Certified Course - NJ10531JHP
Timing & Scoring - by Elite Racing Systems.
DIVISIONS
14-Under 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80 and over
Awards & Categories
Top three male and female overall.
Top three male and female in each age group.
JSSM 5K t-shirts for applicants who pre-register by September 13th 2026
Refreshments will be presented after the race.
DEADLINE & PAYMENT
Fee: 5K - $35/applicant if postmarked by September 13th 2026
5K Late registration is $40 per applicant. Race day registration starts at 7 a.m.
T-SHIRTS SIZES ARE GUARANTEED TO 5K/1 MILE WALK PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BY SEPTEMBER 13TH.
Fee: 1M Family Walk - $35/ applicant if postmarked by September 13th 2026
1M Family Walk Late registration is $40 per applicant.
Race day registration starts at 7 a.m.
PACKET PICKUP
Packet Pick-up is at the following dates and times, at the PBA Barn at Clifton City Hall
Friday, 9/18 from 2pm - 5pm
Saturday, 9/19 from 1pm - 5pm
Sunday 9/20 (Race Day) beginning at 7am
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