South Orange Rescue Squad - "Sound The Siren" 5K Run / Walk and EMS Open House

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From South Orange Rescue Squad

  • Date Sun 4th May 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location South Orange, New Jersey
  • Price Free - $32.80
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the South Orange Rescue Squad's "Sound The Siren" 5K Run/Walk and EMS Open House! Join us on Sunday, May 4, 2025, in South Orange, Essex, for this fantastic event that promotes health, community, and emergency preparedness. Participants can choose between a challenging 5K run or a more leisurely 1.3-mile walk, making it perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts alike.

This event, organized by the dedicated South Orange Rescue Squad, not only supports a great cause—providing free emergency medical services to local residents—but also offers a chance to learn more about the vital work of EMS. After the race, enjoy free food and beverages while touring our ambulances and equipment. With a special discount of $15 off for groups of three or more, there's no better time to gather friends and family for a day of fun and community spirit. Mark your calendars and join us at 62 Sloan Street, South Orange, for a memorable day that combines health and service!

Organiser's Description

MAY 4, 2025

SOUTH ORANGE RESCUE SQUAD

SOUND THE SIREN 5K RUN / WALK & EMS OPEN HOUSE



_NE__W DISCOUNT: GET $15 OFF AUTOMATICALLY WHEN YOU REGISTER 3 OR MORE PEOPLE! _

2024 EVENT PHOTOS [https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipNDVD78SWx5rNM2YIVi0-tZbrr8IEkogEXfW56RwdI0B47KjK-ny01i1oMX-tRr2Q?key=RHlJTTFUVS1JYmRqRG56NVJXRVhyMXJwd3YtV2VR]

2024 RACE RESULTS [https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/144900#resultSetId-457903;perpage:100]

WE ARE VERY EXCITED TO BE HOLDING THIS FUN EVENT AGAIN!

RUN OR WALK THE 5K (OR A SHORTER 1.3 MILE ROUTE), AND THEN JOIN US AT THE END WHERE KIDS AND ADULTS ALIKE CAN TOUR OUR AMBULANCES, EQUIPMENT AND HEADQUARTERS AND LEARN ABOUT EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES IN SOUTH ORANGE AND MAPLEWOOD! FREE FOOD AND BEVERAGES PROVIDED.

WE WILL BE STARTING/FINISHING IN FRONT OF THE RESCUE SQUAD WHICH IS LOCATED AT 62 SLOAN STREET IN SOUTH ORANGE, NJ.

ALL PROCEEDS GO TO PROVIDING FREE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) TO THE RESIDENTS OF SOUTH ORANGE, MAPLEWOOD AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

THE SOUTH ORANGE RESCUE SQUAD IS A 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION STAFFED BY VOLUNTEERS AND FUNDED SOLELY BY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE COMMUNITY. NONE OF OUR MEMBERS ARE COMPENSATED FOR THEIR WORK, WE RECEIVE NO TAXPAYER FUNDING, AND NEVER CHARGE A FEE FOR OUR SERVICES.

THIS IS A USATF CERTIFIED 5K COURSE

USATF CERTIFIED 5K COURSE MAP [https://tapinto-production.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/35351/USATF_Sound_the_Siren_5K.png]

OPTIONAL 1.3 MILE WALKING ROUTE MAP [https://www.raceentry.com/maps/user/view/60057]



ANY QUESTIONS? email [email protected]

2024 RACE RESULTS (CLICK HERE) [https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/144900#resultSetId-377325;perpage:100]

Races

  • 2025 "Sound the Siren" 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

    * Optional 1.3 mile walking route for those who don't want to walk the entire 5K *
  • Kids Fun Run (Free!)

    Incl. Medal

    Sun 4th May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    Free

  • South Orange Rescue Squad EMS Community Open House

    Incl. Free Food and Refreshments

    Sun 4th May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    Free

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Location

62 Sloan Street, South Orange, 07079, NJ, United States

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