Mile A Day For Jay 5K

From Barwick Group
- Date Sat 26th April 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Wayne, New Jersey
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Last chance to enter
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the "Mile A Day For Jay 5K," a heartwarming event taking place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Wayne, Passaic. Organized by the Barwick Group, this 5K race honors the brave spirit of Jay Clemente, who valiantly fought pancreatic cancer for seven years. Participants will not only challenge themselves physically but also contribute to a noble cause, as proceeds from the event will benefit the Wayne Animal Shelter. This vital organization is dedicated to the humane treatment of animals and plays a crucial role in the community by caring for nearly 1,000 animals each year.
Join us for a day filled with motivation, community spirit, and a shared commitment to making a difference. The first 250 registrants will receive an official race shirt, and awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers in various age categories, ensuring that everyone has a chance to shine. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, the "Mile A Day For Jay 5K" promises to be an uplifting experience that brings together family and friends in support of a worthy cause. Donβt miss out on this inspiring eventβmark your calendars
Join us for a day filled with motivation, community spirit, and a shared commitment to making a difference. The first 250 registrants will receive an official race shirt, and awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers in various age categories, ensuring that everyone has a chance to shine. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, the "Mile A Day For Jay 5K" promises to be an uplifting experience that brings together family and friends in support of a worthy cause. Donβt miss out on this inspiring eventβmark your calendars
Organiser's Description
A Mile A Day For Jay is a 5K in honor of Jay Clemente who battled pancreatic cancer for 7 years. He fought courageously and always battled for one more day, to spend one more day with his family and see one more milestone of his children.
*Official Race Shirt to the first 250 registrants
Donations will be going to Wayne Animal Shelter.
The Shelter is dedicated to providing for the humane treatment of dogs, cats in the Township of Wayne and to stimulate the publics awareness of and interest in the growth, improvement, and development of the Wayne Animal Shelter and its community programs.
Each year the Shelter cares for the lives of almost 1,000 animals through its aggressive adoption, spay/neuter, community outreach, and humane education programs.
We depend upon charitable donations to care for the helpless pets that come through our doors. Your donations, funds, needed supplies, or volunteer services are critical to our success.
Individual Awards: No Duplicate Awards
Top 3 Male and Female Overall
Age Group Awards: Top 3 Male and Female 14 and under and from 15-85+ in 5-year age groups.
14 and under
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Thank you to our Sponsors: Eric Jay Clemente 223 Foundation and Wayne PBA #136
*Official Race Shirt to the first 250 registrants
Donations will be going to Wayne Animal Shelter.
The Shelter is dedicated to providing for the humane treatment of dogs, cats in the Township of Wayne and to stimulate the publics awareness of and interest in the growth, improvement, and development of the Wayne Animal Shelter and its community programs.
Each year the Shelter cares for the lives of almost 1,000 animals through its aggressive adoption, spay/neuter, community outreach, and humane education programs.
We depend upon charitable donations to care for the helpless pets that come through our doors. Your donations, funds, needed supplies, or volunteer services are critical to our success.
Individual Awards: No Duplicate Awards
Top 3 Male and Female Overall
Age Group Awards: Top 3 Male and Female 14 and under and from 15-85+ in 5-year age groups.
14 and under
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Thank you to our Sponsors: Eric Jay Clemente 223 Foundation and Wayne PBA #136
Mile A Day For Jay 5K