The Jack Walsh Great Pumpkin Certified 5K Race and Family Fun Walk - Watchung Hills Regional Municipal Alliance
- Date Sat 31st October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Watchung, New Jersey
- Price $7.00 - $27.75
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Participants can lace up their running shoes for the 5K run starting at 9:00 am, or join the family-friendly 1-mile Harvest Festival Fun Fitness Walk, which kicks off shortly after. Registration opens bright and early at 8:00 am, making it easy for everyone to join in on the fun! This event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports a worthy cause, as proceeds benefit the Watchung Hills Regional Municipal Alliance, which is dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and substance use prevention in our local communities. Don’t miss out on a fantastic day filled with fitness, family fun, and the chance to make a positive impact!
Organiser's Description
DATE: Saturday October 31st
REGISTRATION OPENS: 8:00 am
5K RUN START: 9:00 am
1 MILE WALK START: 9:00 am
LOCATION: WATCHUNG LAKE
Phillips Field / Mobus Field
Brookdale Road
Watchung, NJ
Proceeds from this race supports WHRMA, a volunteer organization who promotes mental health awareness and substance use prevention in our communities of: Warren Township, Watchung Borough, Long Hill Township, & Green Brook Township.
Races
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The Jack Walsh Great Pumpkin Certified 5K Race
Incl. $2.75 Fee & Long Sleeved T-Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.75
Cost of this certified 5K Run includes a RFID tag which is a chip that automatically records your time at the finish line. This will assist us in providing quick race results. -
Adult Walk - the Jack Walsh Great Pumpkin Family Fun Fitness Walk
Incl. $2.75 Fee & Long Sleeved T-Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$17.75
Enjoy a nice walk for a cause. At the end of your walk, return to the registration table for your goody bag. -
Kids 14 & Under Walk - the Jack Walsh Great Pumpkin Family Fun Fitness Walk
Incl. $2.00 Fee
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$7.00
Everyone is a winner! -
Festival Time Adult Walk - the Jack Walsh Great Pumpkin Family Fun Fitness Walk #2
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (1:00PM EDT)
$17.75
Please note: This is not an organized walk where everyone starts at the same time. Enjoy a nice leisurely walk, around part of the lake, for a cause at any time between 1:00p & 3p. A map will be available, if needed. At the end of your walk, return to the registration table for your goody bag. -
Festival Time Kids 14 & Under Walk - the Jack Walsh Great Pumpkin Family Fun Fitness Walk #2
Incl. $2.00 Fee
Sat 31st October 2026 (1:00PM EDT)
$7.00
Everyone is a winner! -
Great Pumpkin VIRTUAL Walk or Run
Incl. $2.75 Fee
$17.75
Run, jog, or walk to see the beauty of the fall. Keep track of how far and how much time it took when you ran, jogged, or walked. Record your distance and time, each time you did it. Also take some pictures with a pumpkin and add that. Maybe even a picture with your costume on.
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