THE EMPANADA 5K/10K AND 1 MILE K9 WALK

  • Date Sun 28th September 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Jefferson, New Jersey
  • Price $27.50 - $51.88
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a fun-filled day at the Great Empanada 5K, 10K, and 1-Mile K9 Walk, taking place on Sunday, September 28, 2025, in beautiful Jefferson Township, Morris County, NJ! This exciting event invites participants of all ages to enjoy a scenic run or walk around the picturesque Lake Shawnee. Choose your distanceβ€”whether you're up for a thrilling 5K, a challenging 10K, or a leisurely 1-Mile K9 Walk with your furry friend, there's something for everyone!

Don't forget to save some room for the highlight of the day: a delicious, FREE empanada from These Freakin Empanadas waiting for you at the finish line! All participants will receive a unique empanada-themed finisher's medal, and the first 300 registrants will snag a stylish sports tech race tee. Plus, this event supports 11th Hour Rescue, so consider bringing pet supplies to donate. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and furry friendsβ€”register now to secure your spot!

Organiser's Description

Did someone say EMPANADAS?! We sure did!

Join us this fall in Jefferson, NJ for the Great Empanada 5K, 10K & 1-Mile K9 Walka scenic run or walk around Lake Shawnee, topped off with a FREE golden, flaky empanada from These Freakin Empanadas waiting at the finish line!

male sign Choose your distance:
5K $38
10K $48
1-Mile K9 Walk $25
(plus RunSignUp fees)

All participants receive:
A finishers medal (yes, its empanada-themed!)
Sports tech race tee (first 300 registrants)
Entry into one of the tastiest, fur-friendliest events around

Running with your pup? Wed love it! The 1-Mile K9 Walk and 5K are both open to dog owners!

This race benefits 11th Hour Rescue. Please consider bringing pet supplies (dog/cat food, toys, litter) to donate on race day.

Date: September 28
Location: Lake Shawnee, Jefferson, NJ
Rain, snow, or shinewe run!

Register now before we sell out:
https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Jefferson/THEEMPANADA5K10KAND1MILEKWALK

Bring your family. Bring your pup. And bring your appetite for FUN!

Races

  • The Great Empnada 5k

    Incl. $3.28 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 28th September 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $41.28

  • The Great Empanada 10k

    Incl. $3.88 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 28th September 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $51.88

  • The Great Empanada 1m k9 Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 28th September 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

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Location

Arthur Stanlick School, 121 N E Shawnee Trail, Jefferson, 07885, NJ, United States

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