Spring Distance Classic 5k and 15k

Sunday, April 28, 2024 Past event
11:00 AM EDT
Basking Ridge, New Jersey
Free–$80.00 · 7 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for the Spring Distance Classic on Sunday, April 28, 2024, in beautiful Basking Ridge, Somerset! This exciting event features a flat and fast course, perfect for runners of all levels. Choose between the challenging 15K, which is a USATF NJ Championship Event, or the popular 5K, and even consider taking on the Double for an unforgettable experience. Young runners can join the fun with the Kiddie Dash, ensuring a day full of family-friendly activities.

With a total prize purse of $1,700, this event promises thrilling competition and attractive awards for the top finishers in various categories. All participants will receive long sleeve shirts while supplies last, and every finisher will earn a medal to commemorate their achievement. Enjoy water stops, mile markers, and a supportive atmosphere as you race alongside fellow enthusiasts. Don’t forget to invite your friends to join in the fun—registering with your unique referral code can earn you discounts! Mark your calendars and prepare for a fantastic day of racing at the Spring Distance Classic!

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Races

  • 15k

    Incl. TShirt - Runs a little small

    9:00 AM EDT

    $55.00

    Entries closed
  • 5k

    Incl. Tshirt- Runs a little small

    11:00 AM EDT

    $45.00

    Entries closed
  • Do the Double! 15k & 5k

    Incl. Tshirt - Runs a little small

    9:00 AM EDT

    $80.00

    Entries closed
  • Kiddie Dash

    Short Dash for the kids

    8:30 AM EDT

    $15.00

    Entries closed
  • Deferrals for next year 5k

    Incl. Tshirt- Runs a little small

    8:30 AM EDT

    Free

    Entries closed
  • Deferrals for next year 15k

    Incl. Tshirt- Runs a little small

    8:30 AM EDT

    Free

    Entries closed
  • Deferrals for next year double

    Incl. Tshirt- Runs a little small

    8:30 AM EDT

    Free

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

RACE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO 4/28!

NO PROCESSING FEES! $1700 IN PRIZE MONEY

Please join us this Spring to race on a flat, fast course. Choose the 15K, the 5K or Run the Double and have your kids join in the Kiddie Dash. The 15K is a USATF NJ Championship Event for All divisions. There will be medals for all finishers, clocks at every mile, water stops, long sleeve shirts for all participants (while supplies last), and hats for award winners. Current USATF-NJ Members will receive a $3 discount up until 7 days before the event.

Schedule:

SATURDAY
No Packet Pickup

SUNDAY
7:30 am - Registration and Packet Pickup Opens
8:30 am - Kiddie Dash
8:45 am - 15K Registration Closes
9:00 am - 15K Race Goes Off
10:45 am - 5K Registration Closes
11:00 am - 5K Race Goes Off
12:00 pm - Course Closes
Awards will be Grab and Go. No official ceremony.

We are proud to have Paul Miller Porche https://www.paulmillerporsche.com as our Title Sponsor




15K AWARDS:

Top 5 Male/Female USATF-NJ Open - $300 - $250 - $150 - $100 - $50 (no duplicates) - YOU MUST BE A CURRENT USATF-NJ MEMBER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PRIZE MONEY
Top 5 Male/Female USATF NJ Masters Age Graded - $300 - $250 - $150 - $100 - $50 (no duplicates) - YOU MUST BE A CURRENT USATF-NJ MEMBER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PRIZE MONEY
AGE GROUP AWARDS (No duplicates): TOP 3 M/F IN EACH CATEGORY: 19&UNDER,20-29,30-34,35-39,40-44,45-49,50-54,55-59,60-64,65-69,70-74,75-79,80-84,85-89,90+
USATF -NJ TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS (ALL DIVISIONS): Fastest 5 members on a team Score in Open Men, Masters Men 40, Masters Men 50 and Open Women. Fastest 3 members on a team Score in Masters Men 60, Masters Men 70, Masters Men 80, Masters Women 40, Masters Women 50, Masters Women 60, Masters Women 70, & Masters Women 80.

5K AWARDS:

Top 3 Male/Female OPEN (no duplicates) - no prize money for the 5K
Top 3 Male/Female USATF NJ Masters Age Graded - (no duplicates) - no prize money for the 5K
AGE GROUP AWARDS (No duplicates): TOP 3 M/F IN EACH CATEGORY: 19&UNDER,20-29,30-34,35-39,40-44,45-49,50-54,55-59,60-64,65-69,70-74,75-79,80-84,85-89,90+

REFER YOUR FRIENDS!

After you register, you will get a unique code to give to your friends. If 5 people register with your code, you get a discount of $15 for the 15K and a $10 for the 5K. Share on Facebook, Instagram, Email, share it everywhere!

Location

16 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge, 07920, NJ, United States

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