ViK 5K
- Date Sun 3rd May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Wantage, New Jersey
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the ViK 5K, taking place on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in the beautiful setting of Wantage Township, Sussex! This scenic race at High Point State Park promises an exciting challenge with its hilly terrain, including a route that leads up to the iconic High Point monument. Runners will enjoy a well-marked course on pavement, with plenty of support along the way, including on-course water stations and enthusiastic volunteers to guide participants.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual participant, the ViK 5K offers age group categories from 0-14 to 70+, ensuring everyone can join in the excitement. Donβt miss the chance to support the future healthcare professionals of Vernon Township High School while enjoying a fantastic outdoor experience. Remember to plan ahead for parking at the Lake Marcia Boathouse, where a $5.00 fee applies. Lace up your sneakers and get ready to conquer the hills on this unforgettable day!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual participant, the ViK 5K offers age group categories from 0-14 to 70+, ensuring everyone can join in the excitement. Donβt miss the chance to support the future healthcare professionals of Vernon Township High School while enjoying a fantastic outdoor experience. Remember to plan ahead for parking at the Lake Marcia Boathouse, where a $5.00 fee applies. Lace up your sneakers and get ready to conquer the hills on this unforgettable day!
Organiser's Description
There is a parking fee at the Park $5.00 per car.
A map of the course is provided next to the races sponsors. Check out who is supporting us!
Parking is at the Lake Marcia Boathouse parking lot. This is the main parking lot located on the right side of the road approximately 3/4 of a mile after you have exited Rt 23.
No free shirts can be given away after 4/10/2026. The order is made and finalized.
This race will occur at High Point State Park. The run will involve lots of hills, including up to the monument.
A map is provided next to the races sponsors. Check out who is supporting us!
The run will occur on pavement.
Come out and support the future healthcare professionals of Vernon Township High School.
The race starts in the dumpster lot near a trail head. Green dot on map.
Run left onto Park road.
Continue up to the High Point monument and loop back down.
Runners will enter the monument parking lot and do one lap in the direction of traffic.
Stay on the left hand side of the road using cones or yard signs as markers.
Runners will descend from the monument on the road and make a left onto Scenic Drive.
Run Scenic drive to the end.
Make a right onto the main road form Scenic drive.
Runners will cross Park road. There will be a race volunteer to guide runners. Race in progress sign will be posted.
Continue on the left hand side of Park road, back towards the start.
Make a left into the start/finish area. Green dot on map.
On-course water will be supplied.
Age groups
0-14
15-18
19-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
A map of the course is provided next to the races sponsors. Check out who is supporting us!
Parking is at the Lake Marcia Boathouse parking lot. This is the main parking lot located on the right side of the road approximately 3/4 of a mile after you have exited Rt 23.
No free shirts can be given away after 4/10/2026. The order is made and finalized.
This race will occur at High Point State Park. The run will involve lots of hills, including up to the monument.
A map is provided next to the races sponsors. Check out who is supporting us!
The run will occur on pavement.
Come out and support the future healthcare professionals of Vernon Township High School.
The race starts in the dumpster lot near a trail head. Green dot on map.
Run left onto Park road.
Continue up to the High Point monument and loop back down.
Runners will enter the monument parking lot and do one lap in the direction of traffic.
Stay on the left hand side of the road using cones or yard signs as markers.
Runners will descend from the monument on the road and make a left onto Scenic Drive.
Run Scenic drive to the end.
Make a right onto the main road form Scenic drive.
Runners will cross Park road. There will be a race volunteer to guide runners. Race in progress sign will be posted.
Continue on the left hand side of Park road, back towards the start.
Make a left into the start/finish area. Green dot on map.
On-course water will be supplied.
Age groups
0-14
15-18
19-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Races
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ViK 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
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1480 State Route 23, Wantage, 07461, NJ, United States
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