Lou LaSalle Memorial 5K.
- Date Sat 17th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Roseland, New Jersey
- Price $40.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Lou LaSalle Memorial 5K on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in beautiful Roseland, Essex! This exciting race is not just about running; it's a heartfelt tribute to Louis "Lou" LaSalle, a cherished community leader and U.S. Army veteran who dedicated his life to serving others. The event celebrates Lou's incredible legacy, capturing the spirit of camaraderie and community service that he embodied.
Participants will have the opportunity to run a scenic 5K course, perfect for competitive athletes and casual joggers alike. Whether you're racing for a personal best or simply looking to enjoy a day filled with community spirit, the Lou LaSalle Memorial 5K promises to be an unforgettable event. Mark your calendars and join us in honoring Lou while making wonderful memories together!
Participants will have the opportunity to run a scenic 5K course, perfect for competitive athletes and casual joggers alike. Whether you're racing for a personal best or simply looking to enjoy a day filled with community spirit, the Lou LaSalle Memorial 5K promises to be an unforgettable event. Mark your calendars and join us in honoring Lou while making wonderful memories together!
Organiser's Description
THE ROSELAND RECREATION DEPARTMENT IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE LOU LASALLE MEMORIAL 5K. THIS YEAR'S RACE CARRIES SPECIAL MEANING AS WE HONOR THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF LOUIS "LOU" LASALLE, A LONGTIME ROSELAND RESIDENT AND DEDICATED COMMUNITY LEADER. THROUGHOUT HIS LIFE, LOU DEMONSTRATED AN EXTRAORDINARY COMMITMENT TO SERVICE, LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY. A U.S. ARMY VETERAN, HE BUILT A DISTINGUISHED PROFESSIONAL CAREER IN INSURANCE AND HEALTHCARE, INCLUDING MANY YEARS OF LEADERSHIP AT SAINT BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER AND RWJBARNABAS HEALTH.
LOU'S COMMITMENT TO ROSELAND EXTENDED WELL BEYOND HIS PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS. HE WAS A RESPECTED AND ACTIVE MEMBER OF OUR COMMUNITY AND GENEROUSLY VOLUNTEERED AT THE ANNUAL RUN FOR ROSELAND 5K EACH YEAR. IN RECOGNITION OF HIS SERVICE AND DEDICATION, WE ARE HONORED TO RENAME OUR ANNUAL RACE THE LOU LASALLE MEMORIAL 5K.
LOU'S COMMITMENT TO ROSELAND EXTENDED WELL BEYOND HIS PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS. HE WAS A RESPECTED AND ACTIVE MEMBER OF OUR COMMUNITY AND GENEROUSLY VOLUNTEERED AT THE ANNUAL RUN FOR ROSELAND 5K EACH YEAR. IN RECOGNITION OF HIS SERVICE AND DEDICATION, WE ARE HONORED TO RENAME OUR ANNUAL RACE THE LOU LASALLE MEMORIAL 5K.
Races
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5k
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$40.00
CLOSED -
1.5 Mile Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$40.00
CLOSED
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19 Harrison Avenue, Roseland, 07068, NJ, United States
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