Run for Liberty 5K benefiting The Friends of Liberty State Park
- Date Sat 2nd November 2024
- Time 9:05AM EST
- Location Jersey City, New Jersey
- Price $43.40
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Run for Liberty 5K on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024, in the picturesque Jersey City, Hudson! This fantastic event welcomes runners, walkers, and spectators alike, all coming together to support The Friends of Liberty State Park (FOLSP). The 5K race is not just about the distance; it’s a celebration of community and a dedication to preserving the beauty of Liberty State Park, an iconic urban waterfront space located behind the majestic Statue of Liberty.
While the Run for Liberty is an un-timed event, participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere complete with a clock at the finish line, a recovery zone stocked with snacks and water, and professional photographs to capture the day. Every runner will receive an official race shirt, making this an experience you won’t want to miss! All proceeds from the race will directly support the mission to protect and enhance Liberty State Park, ensuring that this cherished public resource remains a vibrant space for recreation, nature, and culture. Come be a part of this inspiring event and help advocate for the future of Liberty State Park!
While the Run for Liberty is an un-timed event, participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere complete with a clock at the finish line, a recovery zone stocked with snacks and water, and professional photographs to capture the day. Every runner will receive an official race shirt, making this an experience you won’t want to miss! All proceeds from the race will directly support the mission to protect and enhance Liberty State Park, ensuring that this cherished public resource remains a vibrant space for recreation, nature, and culture. Come be a part of this inspiring event and help advocate for the future of Liberty State Park!
Organiser's Description
GET READY FOR THE ANNUAL RUN FOR LIBERTY 5K BENEFITING THE FRIENDS OF LIBERTY STATE PARK.
Please join us on Saturday, November 2nd! Runners, walkers, and spectators welcome! The Run for Liberty is a 5K in support of The Friends of Liberty State Park (FOLSP), which is an all-volunteer non-profit 501(c) (3) grassroots stewardship organization founded in 1988. FOLSP is dedicated to supporting Liberty State Park; an inspiring public green urban waterfront park behind Lady Liberty.
While this run/walk is not officially timed there will be a clock at the finish, recovery zone with snacks & water, professional photos, and all runners will get an official race shirt.
WHAT WE SUPPORT:
All proceeds from this race will go towards our mission of protecting and improving Liberty State Park!
The essence of LSP history is that caring people have put democracy into action for decades to advocate for a Central Park-type park for people to enjoy this open space, recreation, nature, history, and cultural public resource behind Lady Liberty.
Please follow us on social media and check www.folsp.org to see the latest on the Department of Environmental Protection's "LSP Revitalization Program", and to see how you could become engaged with sending periodic emails to help shape LSP's future at this crossroads.
Please follow us on social media and check www.folsp.org
Please join us on Saturday, November 2nd! Runners, walkers, and spectators welcome! The Run for Liberty is a 5K in support of The Friends of Liberty State Park (FOLSP), which is an all-volunteer non-profit 501(c) (3) grassroots stewardship organization founded in 1988. FOLSP is dedicated to supporting Liberty State Park; an inspiring public green urban waterfront park behind Lady Liberty.
While this run/walk is not officially timed there will be a clock at the finish, recovery zone with snacks & water, professional photos, and all runners will get an official race shirt.
WHAT WE SUPPORT:
All proceeds from this race will go towards our mission of protecting and improving Liberty State Park!
The essence of LSP history is that caring people have put democracy into action for decades to advocate for a Central Park-type park for people to enjoy this open space, recreation, nature, history, and cultural public resource behind Lady Liberty.
Please follow us on social media and check www.folsp.org to see the latest on the Department of Environmental Protection's "LSP Revitalization Program", and to see how you could become engaged with sending periodic emails to help shape LSP's future at this crossroads.
Please follow us on social media and check www.folsp.org
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd November 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSED -
5K Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd November 2024 (9:05AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSED
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