Moving Beyond Abuse 5k Race & Charity Walk

Saturday, October 21, 2023 Past event
10:00 AM EDT
Piscataway, New Jersey
$38.00 · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the uplifting Moving Beyond Abuse 5K Race & Charity Walk on Saturday, October 21, 2023, in beautiful Piscataway, Middlesex. This inspiring event, held at Johnson Park, features a USATF-certified 5K flat course for runners and an optional one-mile Charity Walk for everyone who wants to support a great cause. Whether you choose to run or walk, your participation will help benefit survivors and families moving beyond abuse through Women Aware.

Get ready for an exciting day starting at 8:30 a.m. with bib pick-up and race day registration. Enjoy a live performance by Goldenseal the Band, a warm-up session by Work Hard Fitness, and free pre-and post-race massages from Rebalance Massage Clinic. The first 100 registrants will receive a special swag bag filled with giveaways! While dogs are welcome at the event, please note they will not be allowed on the 5K course for safety reasons. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while having a fantastic time with friends and family!

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  • 5k Race

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Children 11 and under free to enter. Advance Registration is $35. Registration on race day is $45. (CASH OR CHECK ONLY)

    10:00 AM EDT

    $38.00

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  • 1 Mile Charity Walk

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Children 11 and under free to enter. Advance registration is $35. Registration on race day is $45. (CASH OR CHECK ONLY)

    9:30 AM EDT

    $38.00

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Organiser's description

PLEASE NOTE

Online registration is closed for the 5K & Charity Walk.

You can register by phone with credit card Thursday, 10.3 and Friday, 10.4 - 732-249-4900 x0428. $35.

You can register in person on Saturday, 10.5 beginning at 8:30 a.m. at Johnson Park. Cash or Check Only. $45.



Women Aware's Moving Beyond Abuse 5K Race & Charity Walk will take place (rain or shine) on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at JOHNSON PARK - GROVE 4 https://www.google.com/maps/place/Johnson+Park+-+Grove+4/@40.5091125,-74.4558541,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c3c707494ac4d7:0x56b4ad9b1ec65393!8m2!3d40.5091125!4d-74.4536654 (click link for directions) in Piscataway, NJ. THIS IS A USATF-CERTIFIED 5K FLAT COURSE. For those who wish to run/walk a shorter course or simply support Women Aware by attending, there is an optional one-mile Charity Walk. Registration covers either option. Teams are encouraged to sign-up to run/walk together. All event proceeds will benefit survivors and families moving beyond abuse through Women Aware.

REGISTER IN ADVANCE OF RACE DAY (UP TO 11:59PM ON 10.1) AND SAVE $10! ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS $35. REGISTRATION ON RACE DAY WILL BE $45-CASH OR CHECK ONLY. Free for children 11 and under.

FIRST 100 REGISTRANTS RECEIVE A SWAG BAG WITH GIVEAWAYS.

GOLDENSEAL THE BAND https://www.facebook.com/p/Goldenseal-100063713694461 WILL PERFORM LIVE AT THE EVENT!

WORK HARD FITNESS https://www.facebook.com/WorkHardFitnessSystems WILL PROVIDE A BRIEF WARM-UP FOR RUNNERS!

REBALANCE MASSAGE CLINIC https://www.rmclinics.com IS OFFERING FREE PRE AND POST-RACE MASSAGES!

Starting Point: Off River Roadparking and race entrance is Violet Drive.
Parking is on your right of park entrance. The start line is by kiosk/restrooms.

PARK ENTRANCE AND PARKING CAN BE FOUND BY SEARCHING "JOHNSON PARK GROVE 4" ON GPS.

NOTE: DOGS ARE WELCOME AT THE EVENT, BUT WILL NOT BE PERMITTED ON THE 5K COURSE FOR THE SAFETY OF ALL PARTICIPANTS.

MOVING BEYOND ABUSE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

8 Bib pick-up & Race Day Registration (day-of registration is $45)

9 Welcome

9 Walkers Start

10 Runners Start

11 Awards Ceremony

Location

Johnson Park, Grove 4, Piscataway, 08854, NJ, United States

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