Polonia 5k Run
Sunday, June 4, 2023
Past event
10:00 AM EDT
Linden, New Jersey
$22.20–$54.00 · 2 races
1km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Polonia 5K Run, taking place on Sunday, June 4th, 2023, in Linden, New Jersey! This annual event combines the thrill of competition with a strong sense of community spirit, making it a must-attend for athletes and families alike. Participants will have the unique opportunity to run alongside Olympic Athlete Zbigniew Brodka, a World Champion in Speed Skating, whose inspiring presence will elevate the experience for everyone involved.
As you lace up your running shoes for this quick street race, remember that the proceeds will benefit the Linden NJ Public Schools Scholarship, making every step you take contribute to a brighter future for local students. With categories open to all ages, from seasoned runners to casual walkers, everyone is invited to join in on the fun. After the race, indulge in delicious homemade Polish food and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow participants. Plus, there will be plenty of medals, trophies, and cash prizes up for grabs! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to celebrate athleticism, community, and giving back – mark your calendars for June 4th and be part of the Polonia 5K Run!
As you lace up your running shoes for this quick street race, remember that the proceeds will benefit the Linden NJ Public Schools Scholarship, making every step you take contribute to a brighter future for local students. With categories open to all ages, from seasoned runners to casual walkers, everyone is invited to join in on the fun. After the race, indulge in delicious homemade Polish food and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow participants. Plus, there will be plenty of medals, trophies, and cash prizes up for grabs! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to celebrate athleticism, community, and giving back – mark your calendars for June 4th and be part of the Polonia 5K Run!
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Races
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Polonia 5k Run
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Street Race for Runners & Walkers
Entries closed10:00 AM EDT
$54.00
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Dash Around the Block - Kids 8 & under
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Small Kids up to 8 years of age Runners & Walkers
Entries closed9:15 AM EDT
$22.20
Organiser's description
Welcome to the X Annual Polonia 5K Run, a truly unique sporting event that blends athleticism with community spirit. Join us in Linden, New Jersey, on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, for a quick street race alongside an Olympic Athlete.
This year, we are proud to announce that the proceeds from the event will be dedicated to the Linden NJ Public Schools Scholarship, supporting education in our community.
Get ready to run alongside VIP Guest Zbigniew Brodka, Olympian and World Champion in Speed Skating. His presence will infuse the event with the true Olympic spirit, as we also commemorate the 10th Anniversary of his first Polonia 5K Run win in 2014the same year he clinched the gold medal in the 1500 meters at the Winter Olympics.
Dont miss out on this opportunity to come together and support our Olympians. Whether you're a walker or a seasoned runner, all age categories are welcome at the premises of Linden Grammar School No. 1 for the Polonia 5K Run 2024. And after the race, refuel with our delicious, homemade Polish food and beverages, ensuring a speedy and satisfying recovery.
In addition to the camaraderie and community support, there will be lots of Medals, Trophies, and Money Prizes for the winners. This year, were excited to introduce three new categoriesPoliceman, Fireman, and Teacherswelcoming their participation with open arms. Join us for a day of celebration, athleticism, and giving back to our community.
This year, we are proud to announce that the proceeds from the event will be dedicated to the Linden NJ Public Schools Scholarship, supporting education in our community.
Get ready to run alongside VIP Guest Zbigniew Brodka, Olympian and World Champion in Speed Skating. His presence will infuse the event with the true Olympic spirit, as we also commemorate the 10th Anniversary of his first Polonia 5K Run win in 2014the same year he clinched the gold medal in the 1500 meters at the Winter Olympics.
Dont miss out on this opportunity to come together and support our Olympians. Whether you're a walker or a seasoned runner, all age categories are welcome at the premises of Linden Grammar School No. 1 for the Polonia 5K Run 2024. And after the race, refuel with our delicious, homemade Polish food and beverages, ensuring a speedy and satisfying recovery.
In addition to the camaraderie and community support, there will be lots of Medals, Trophies, and Money Prizes for the winners. This year, were excited to introduce three new categoriesPoliceman, Fireman, and Teacherswelcoming their participation with open arms. Join us for a day of celebration, athleticism, and giving back to our community.
Location
720 N Wood Avenue, Linden, 07036, NJ, United States
Polonia 5k Run
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