Run For Tomorrow
- Date Sat 21st March 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Northvale, New Jersey
- Price $23.25 - $38.75
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 1st Annual Noel O'Malley Memorial 5K and Kids 1-Mile Fun Run on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in the vibrant community of Northvale, Bergen. This exciting event is dedicated to honoring the memory of Noel O'Malley while also supporting critical cancer research. Whether you are a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best or a family looking for a fun morning out, this race is perfect for everyone!
The USATF certified 5K route is designed to be fast and friendly, winding through the streets of Northvale, making it ideal for both competitive runners and casual joggers. Kids can also get in on the action with a 1-mile fun run, creating a joyful atmosphere for young athletes to experience the thrill of racing. All registrants will receive a race bib, and the first 200 participants will take home an exclusive event T-shirt as a memento of this meaningful day. By participating, you are not only honoring a beloved community member but also playing a vital role in advancing cancer research. So lace up your running shoes, come together to cheer, and let’s make this inaugural event a memorable celebration of community, resilience, and hope!
The USATF certified 5K route is designed to be fast and friendly, winding through the streets of Northvale, making it ideal for both competitive runners and casual joggers. Kids can also get in on the action with a 1-mile fun run, creating a joyful atmosphere for young athletes to experience the thrill of racing. All registrants will receive a race bib, and the first 200 participants will take home an exclusive event T-shirt as a memento of this meaningful day. By participating, you are not only honoring a beloved community member but also playing a vital role in advancing cancer research. So lace up your running shoes, come together to cheer, and let’s make this inaugural event a memorable celebration of community, resilience, and hope!
Organiser's Description
WELCOME TO THE 1ST ANNUAL NOEL OMALLEY MEMORIAL 5K & KIDS 1-MILE FUN RUN!
JOIN US IN THE HEART OF NORTHVALE FOR A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN EVENT DEDICATED TO HONORING THE MEMORY OF NOEL OMALLEY AND SUPPORTING CRITICAL CANCER RESEARCH. WHETHER YOU'RE A SEASONED RUNNER, A WEEKEND JOGGER, OR BRINGING THE FAMILY FOR A MORNING OF MOVEMENT, THIS RACE IS DESIGNED FOR EVERYONE.
ABOUT THE COURSE: OUR 5K ROUTE WINDS THROUGH THE STREETS OF NORTHVALE ON A RELATIVELY FLAT, FAST, AND RUNNER-FRIENDLY ROAD COURSE. PERFECT FOR SETTING A PERSONAL RECORD OR SIMPLY ENJOYING A RELAXED RUN WITH FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS. USATF CERTIFIED COURSE.
FUN FOR ALL AGES: IN ADDITION TO THE 5K, KIDS ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN A 1-MILE FUN RUNA GREAT WAY TO INTRODUCE YOUNG RUNNERS TO THE JOY OF RACING IN A SUPPORTIVE, UPBEAT ENVIRONMENT.
WHAT YOU GET: ALL REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE A RACE BIB, AND THE FIRST 200 PARTICIPANTS WILL GET AN EXCLUSIVE EVENT T-SHIRT, PERFECT FOR REMEMBERING THE DAY AND SHOWING SUPPORT.
WHY RUN THIS RACE? BY LACING UP WITH US, YOULL BE CONTRIBUTING DIRECTLY TO CANCER RESEARCH, HELPING MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF COUNTLESS FAMILIES. THIS EVENT IS NOT ONLY A TRIBUTE TO NOEL OMALLEYS LEGACY, BUT ALSO A CELEBRATION OF COMMUNITY, RESILIENCE, AND HOPE.
COME RUN, WALK, CHEER, AND MAKE MEMORIESBECAUSE EVERY STEP BRINGS US CLOSER TO A CURE. LETS MAKE THE FIRST ANNUAL EVENT ONE TO REMEMBER!
JOIN US IN THE HEART OF NORTHVALE FOR A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN EVENT DEDICATED TO HONORING THE MEMORY OF NOEL OMALLEY AND SUPPORTING CRITICAL CANCER RESEARCH. WHETHER YOU'RE A SEASONED RUNNER, A WEEKEND JOGGER, OR BRINGING THE FAMILY FOR A MORNING OF MOVEMENT, THIS RACE IS DESIGNED FOR EVERYONE.
ABOUT THE COURSE: OUR 5K ROUTE WINDS THROUGH THE STREETS OF NORTHVALE ON A RELATIVELY FLAT, FAST, AND RUNNER-FRIENDLY ROAD COURSE. PERFECT FOR SETTING A PERSONAL RECORD OR SIMPLY ENJOYING A RELAXED RUN WITH FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS. USATF CERTIFIED COURSE.
FUN FOR ALL AGES: IN ADDITION TO THE 5K, KIDS ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN A 1-MILE FUN RUNA GREAT WAY TO INTRODUCE YOUNG RUNNERS TO THE JOY OF RACING IN A SUPPORTIVE, UPBEAT ENVIRONMENT.
WHAT YOU GET: ALL REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE A RACE BIB, AND THE FIRST 200 PARTICIPANTS WILL GET AN EXCLUSIVE EVENT T-SHIRT, PERFECT FOR REMEMBERING THE DAY AND SHOWING SUPPORT.
WHY RUN THIS RACE? BY LACING UP WITH US, YOULL BE CONTRIBUTING DIRECTLY TO CANCER RESEARCH, HELPING MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF COUNTLESS FAMILIES. THIS EVENT IS NOT ONLY A TRIBUTE TO NOEL OMALLEYS LEGACY, BUT ALSO A CELEBRATION OF COMMUNITY, RESILIENCE, AND HOPE.
COME RUN, WALK, CHEER, AND MAKE MEMORIESBECAUSE EVERY STEP BRINGS US CLOSER TO A CURE. LETS MAKE THE FIRST ANNUAL EVENT ONE TO REMEMBER!
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st March 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$38.75
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Fun Run
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st March 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$23.25
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Virtual 5K
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt - Top Performers Only
$23.25
Virtual 5K Run/Walk March 2131, 2026 Join us for a virtual 5K run/walk you can complete anytime between March 21st and March 31st, 2026. Whether you prefer the treadmill, your favorite trail, or a stroll through your neighborhood, this flexible event lets you participate indoors or outdoorswherever you feel most comfortable. All participants will receive a commemorative finisher medal to celebrate their accomplishment. Top finishers will also earn a custom 5K race tshirt as a special recognition of their achievement. Most importantly, registration fees support Memorial Sloan Kettering and their groundbreaking cancer research. Every step you take helps fuel hope, innovation, and lifechanging discoveries.
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Location
John L. Hogan Memorial Park, New York Ave.,, Northvale, 07647, NJ, United States
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