Pound the Pavement for Purple 5K and 2 Mile Walk
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Neptune, New Jersey
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 13th Annual Pound the Pavement for Purple 5K and 2 Mile Walk on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in Neptune Township, NJ! This uplifting event promises a fantastic day of fitness and community spirit, featuring a challenging 5K run starting at 10:00 AM and a leisurely 2-mile family walk kicking off at 10:15 AM. Whether you're looking to compete or enjoy a stroll with loved ones, there's something for everyone.
Pre-registration is open until September 16, with on-site registration available on race day starting at 8:30 AM at The Headliner. Don’t miss out on the chance to win awards for top finishers in various age categories and for the top fundraisers! Embrace the fun, support a great cause, and be part of an event that promises to bring the community together in a vibrant celebration of health and wellness. Mark your calendars and get ready to pound the pavement for a worthy cause!
Pre-registration is open until September 16, with on-site registration available on race day starting at 8:30 AM at The Headliner. Don’t miss out on the chance to win awards for top finishers in various age categories and for the top fundraisers! Embrace the fun, support a great cause, and be part of an event that promises to bring the community together in a vibrant celebration of health and wellness. Mark your calendars and get ready to pound the pavement for a worthy cause!
Organiser's Description
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP
AND THE
MONMOUTH COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
presents
13TH ANNUAL POUND THE PAVEMENT FOR PURPLE 5K RUN/WALK AND 2 MILE WALK
SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
5K Run Start Time: 10:00AM
Walk Start Time: 10:15AM
REGISTRATION
Pre-registration until September 16th
*Online registration ends September 15th
On-site Registration and Packet Pickup will be on Wednesday, 9/16 between 5pm-7pm
at SUNSETS RIVERFRONT RESTAURANT & BAR, 302 S CONCOURSE, NEPTUNE, NJ
ENTRY FEES
Pre-Registration (through 9/25) $30
Post-Registration and Race Day $40
Raceday registration opens at 8:30am at The Headliner
5K AWARDS
Top 3 Male and Female Overall
Top 3 Male and Female in each age group
18 + under, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49
50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90 and over
Top 3 Fundraisers
No duplicate awards
THE 2 MILE FAMILY WALK IS NOT A TIMED EVENT
AND THE
MONMOUTH COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
presents
13TH ANNUAL POUND THE PAVEMENT FOR PURPLE 5K RUN/WALK AND 2 MILE WALK
SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
5K Run Start Time: 10:00AM
Walk Start Time: 10:15AM
REGISTRATION
Pre-registration until September 16th
*Online registration ends September 15th
On-site Registration and Packet Pickup will be on Wednesday, 9/16 between 5pm-7pm
at SUNSETS RIVERFRONT RESTAURANT & BAR, 302 S CONCOURSE, NEPTUNE, NJ
ENTRY FEES
Pre-Registration (through 9/25) $30
Post-Registration and Race Day $40
Raceday registration opens at 8:30am at The Headliner
5K AWARDS
Top 3 Male and Female Overall
Top 3 Male and Female in each age group
18 + under, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49
50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90 and over
Top 3 Fundraisers
No duplicate awards
THE 2 MILE FAMILY WALK IS NOT A TIMED EVENT
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302 S Concourse, Sunsets Riverfront Bar & Restaurant, Neptune, 07753, NJ, United States
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