Strides for Education Hybrid 5K Run/Walk

  • Date Sun 3rd November 2024
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Morris Plains, New Jersey
  • Price $11.60 - $32.80
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 9th Annual Strides for Education Hybrid 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Sunday, November 3, 2024, in the charming town of Morris Plains, Morris. This exciting event features a flat and fast course that winds through the scenic streets of Morris Plains, starting and finishing at Simons Park. Participants can choose to join in-person on race day or opt for the virtual experience, running at their own convenience on November 2nd or 3rd.

By signing up for this fantastic event, you're not just participating in a race; you're also supporting the Morris Plains School District, as all proceeds will benefit students and innovative educational programs. Don’t forget to register by October 10th to secure your unique race t-shirt! The day will kick off at 8:00 AM with race check-in, followed by a Kids' Fun Run at 8:30 AM, a group warm-up at 8:40 AM, and the main 5K race starting at 9:00 AM. Join the fun, challenge your friends to form teams, and compete for the title of most spirited and largest team, complete with prizes and bragging rights.

Organiser's Description

Sign up now for the 9TH ANNUAL STRIDES FOR EDUCATION HYBRID 5K RUN/WALK on our FLAT, FAST course through the streets of Morris Plains. Organized by the EFMP, race proceeds benefit all students in the Morris Plains School District. This year's race will still be a HYBRID EVENT (IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL), so you can join us on race day in person on the streets of Morris Plains (Start/Finish at Simons Park) OR run at your own location/time on Nov. 2nd or 3rd.

REGISTER BY OCTOBER 10TH TO BE GUARANTEED YOUR UNIQUE RACE T-SHIRT.

WHY WE RUN: Education Foundation of Morris Plains raises money for Morris Plains School District, which will directly benefit all students in the district. This year, we are funding innovative programs powered by our dynamic administration and staff at both Mountain Way and Borough Schools.

HYBRID: This year's race will be a hybrid event (in person and virtual), so you can join us on race day in person on the streets of Morris Plains OR run at your own location/time on Nov. 2nd or 3rd. Please sign up for as a virtual participant if you will participate remotely.

TEAM CHALLENGE: Choose to register as a team to have fun and raise your organization's profile. The most spirited and the largest teams win a prize, plus social media exposure and exclusive bragging rights until next time!

T-SHIRT PICK UP & TIMING ANKLET: All participants must arrive early on race day to pick up your t-shirt and an environmentally-friendly timing anklet at the NJ Trail Series table. Please return the anklet to the same table after you complete the course.

Looking forward to seeing everyone on November 3rd (arrive early for the 9am 5K start)!

SCHEDULE

8:00 AM - Race check in / Pick up timing anklets
8:30 AM - Kids' Fun Run Start
8:40 AM - Group Warm Up
9:00 AM - 5K Race Start
10:00 AM - Award Presentation

Races

  • Strides for Education 5K Run/Walk (18yrs & Up)

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 3rd November 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $32.80

    CLOSED
  • Strides for Education 5K Run/Walk (Up to 17yrs)

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 3rd November 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $22.20

    CLOSED
  • Strides for Education Kids' Fun Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sun 3rd November 2024 (8:30AM EST)

    $11.60

    CLOSED
  • Strides for Education Virtual 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    $22.20

    CLOSED

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Simons Park, Morris Plains, 07950, NJ, United States

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