The Big Run - Global Running Day Celebration
- Date Wed 3rd June 2026
- Time 6:30PM EDT
- Location Pennington, New Jersey
- Price $6.30 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at The Big Run, a vibrant celebration of Global Running Day taking place on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in Pennington, Mercer. This community-focused 5K event, presented by Brooks and hosted by Fleet Feet Princeton, invites runners and walkers of all levels to come together for a fun-filled day of fitness, camaraderie, and summer vibes. Participants can look forward to a memorable experience, complete with a medal, a stylish t-shirt, and delightful goodies from local sponsors.
In addition to the main 5K run, families can engage in a special Kids Dash for children aged 12 and under, featuring a shorter 0.5-mile course that ensures every young runner leaves with a medal. Don't miss out on packet pickup opportunities leading up to the event, and be sure to connect with the Fleet Feet community for inspiring training programs designed to help you reach your running goals. Celebrate five decades of running and let the good miles roll at The Big Run!
In addition to the main 5K run, families can engage in a special Kids Dash for children aged 12 and under, featuring a shorter 0.5-mile course that ensures every young runner leaves with a medal. Don't miss out on packet pickup opportunities leading up to the event, and be sure to connect with the Fleet Feet community for inspiring training programs designed to help you reach your running goals. Celebrate five decades of running and let the good miles roll at The Big Run!
Organiser's Description
Celebrate with Fleet Feet Princeton five decades of running with Fleet Feet at The Big Run presented by Brooks. This community 5K on Global Running Day is all about summer vibes, shared memories and the kind of runners high that keeps you coming back. Register today for The Big Run and let the good miles roll with Fleet Feet Princeton! Runners/walkers will get a medal, t-shirt, and some goodies from our sponsors. We're excited to work with our local and national sponsors for this event!
PACKET PICK UP & ON SITE REGISTRATION
* Sunday, May 31st 12pm - 5pm @ Fleet Feet Princeton
* Tuesday June 2nd 12pm - 7pm @ Fleet Feet Princeton
* Day of Packet Pick Up 5pm - 6pm @ Rosedale Park Picnic Pavilion
KIDS DASH:
We will have a family friendly kid run starting at 7 pm for kids 12 and under. We'll do a shorter version of our run (0.5 mile) and all kids will be given a medal! We'll have a quick check-in before the run around 6:55pm near the start/finish line. Family members are encouraged to run with their kids.
TRAIN WITH US:
Our 5K Training Programs are designed to inspire and empower you to reach your full potential - whether you're just starting out or looking to achieve a personal best.
* No Boundaries BEGINNER Walk/ Run Intervals 5K Training Program Sign Up [https://www.finalsurge.com/coach/fleetfeetprinceton/training/programs/bigrunnoboundariesbeginner5ktrainingprogram]
* No Boundaries 5K Training Program Sign Up [https://www.finalsurge.com/coach/fleetfeetprinceton/training/programs/noboundaries5ktrainingprogram]
STAY CONNECTED:
Find community at your local Fleet Feet!
Sign up for our newsletters [https://www68fleetfeet.franconnect.net/fc/forms/myformslinkaarn-q--vn-n-or]and join the Fleet Feet Milestones Program. [https://www.fleetfeet.com/rewards]
Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/princetonrunningcompanybyjackrabbit] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/fleetfeetprinceton]
PACKET PICK UP & ON SITE REGISTRATION
* Sunday, May 31st 12pm - 5pm @ Fleet Feet Princeton
* Tuesday June 2nd 12pm - 7pm @ Fleet Feet Princeton
* Day of Packet Pick Up 5pm - 6pm @ Rosedale Park Picnic Pavilion
KIDS DASH:
We will have a family friendly kid run starting at 7 pm for kids 12 and under. We'll do a shorter version of our run (0.5 mile) and all kids will be given a medal! We'll have a quick check-in before the run around 6:55pm near the start/finish line. Family members are encouraged to run with their kids.
TRAIN WITH US:
Our 5K Training Programs are designed to inspire and empower you to reach your full potential - whether you're just starting out or looking to achieve a personal best.
* No Boundaries BEGINNER Walk/ Run Intervals 5K Training Program Sign Up [https://www.finalsurge.com/coach/fleetfeetprinceton/training/programs/bigrunnoboundariesbeginner5ktrainingprogram]
* No Boundaries 5K Training Program Sign Up [https://www.finalsurge.com/coach/fleetfeetprinceton/training/programs/noboundaries5ktrainingprogram]
STAY CONNECTED:
Find community at your local Fleet Feet!
Sign up for our newsletters [https://www68fleetfeet.franconnect.net/fc/forms/myformslinkaarn-q--vn-n-or]and join the Fleet Feet Milestones Program. [https://www.fleetfeet.com/rewards]
Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/princetonrunningcompanybyjackrabbit] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/fleetfeetprinceton]
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