WAYNE ROTARY 5K
- Date Sat 26th April 2025
- Time 9:30AM EST
- Location Wayne, New Jersey
- Price $25.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of community spirit and athleticism at the 8th Annual Wayne Rotary 5K! Happening on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in the vibrant town of Wayne, Passaic, this exciting event not only offers a fast and flat course but also promotes a noble cause. Participants will have the chance to run a 5K while supporting local high school running programs, as a portion of the proceeds will directly benefit these initiatives.
This year's event takes place at the newly upgraded venue, Our Lady of the Valley Church, and has been granted championship status, making it a must-attend for avid runners and families alike. Join the Wayne Rotary Club in their mission to raise funds that support vital community services, from health and education to local safety programs. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, the Wayne Rotary 5K promises a fun and rewarding experience for everyone involved. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a great day of running!
This year's event takes place at the newly upgraded venue, Our Lady of the Valley Church, and has been granted championship status, making it a must-attend for avid runners and families alike. Join the Wayne Rotary Club in their mission to raise funds that support vital community services, from health and education to local safety programs. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, the Wayne Rotary 5K promises a fun and rewarding experience for everyone involved. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a great day of running!
Organiser's Description
WELCOME TO THE 8THANNUAL WAYNE ROTARY 5K. THIS ANNUAL EVENT ASSISTS THE WAYNE ROTARY IN RAISING MUCH NEEDED FUNDS TO SUPPORT OUR WAYNE COMMUNITY. PROVIDED THE RUNNING OF A 5K, A PORTION OF THE EVENT PROCEEDS WILL BE ALLOCATED TO SUPPORT OUR WAYNE AREA HIGH SCHOOLS RUNNING PROGRAMS*. PROVIDED THE INTRODUCTION OF AN UPGRADED VENUE, OUR LADY OF THE VALLEY CHURCH AND A SUPER FAST AND FLAT COURSE THE EVENT HAS APPLIED FOR CHAMPIONSHIP STATUS AND BEEN ACCEPTED. THE ROTARY IS SUPER EXCITED TO SHARE THIS EVENT WITH THE USATF AND THEIR COED TEAMS!
WAYNE ROTARY CLUB-FOUNDATION IS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED IN 1958. WAYNE ROTARY MEMBERS VOLUNTEER LOCALLY, REGIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY TO COMBAT HUNGER, IMPROVE HEALTH AND SANITATION, PROVIDE EDUCATION AND JOB TRAINING, PROMOTE PEACE, AND ERADICATE POLIO UNDER THE MOTTO "SERVICE ABOVE SELF". WAYNE ROTARY CLUB ALSO PROUDLY SUPPORTS:
WAYNE TWSP. FIRST AID SQUAD [https://waynefirstaid.com/], WAYNE COMMUNITY POLICING [https://www.pcsheriff.org/public_safety/community_policing/index.php], WAYNE DAY [https://wayneday.com/], WAYNE 3RD GRADE DICTIONARY PROGRAM [https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6111/stories/dictionaries-prepared-for-3rd-graders], PREAKNESS HEALTHCARE [https://www.passaiccountynj.org/residents/preakness-healthcare-center], CUMAC [https://www.cumac.org/], WAYNE INTERFAITH NETWORK FOOD PANTRY [https://www.winfoodpantry.org/], PC SHERIFF'S CANINE UNIT [https://pcsheriff.org/index.php], WV&WHHS CLIFFORD NORTH SCHOLARSHIP [https://www.wayneschools.com/o/whhs], WAYNE NAT'L HONOR SOCIETIES [https://www.wayneschools.com/o/wvhs/page/national-honor-society], DEPAUL HS INTERACT CLUB [https://www.instagram.com/dpchs.interact/], WPU MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP, WV&WHHS JEROME PINSKY SCHOLARSHIPS [https://www.wayneschools.com/o/wvhs/], WV&WHHS RYLA, SCHOLARSHIPS, FOUNDABILITES [https://www.foundabilities.org/], RYLA, AND THANKSGIVING IN THE SPRING EVENTS FOR WAYNE SENIORS SUFFERING FOOD INSECURITIES. ADDITIONALLY WAYNE ROTARY SUPPORTS AND SPONSORS MANY INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS SUCH AS POLIO PLUS [https://www.rotary.org/en/plus-polioplus] POLIO ERADICATION PROGRAM, GIFT OF LIFE [https://giftoflifeinternational.org/about-gift-of-life/]CHILDRENS LIFE SAVING CARDIAC SURGERIES, AND THE GUATEMALA LITERACY PROJECT [https://www.guatemalaliteracy.org/] [https://www.guatemalaliteracy.org/]
_*In order to be eligible, for an endowment interested HS Track/Running team must participate in this event._
WAYNE ROTARY CLUB-FOUNDATION IS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED IN 1958. WAYNE ROTARY MEMBERS VOLUNTEER LOCALLY, REGIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY TO COMBAT HUNGER, IMPROVE HEALTH AND SANITATION, PROVIDE EDUCATION AND JOB TRAINING, PROMOTE PEACE, AND ERADICATE POLIO UNDER THE MOTTO "SERVICE ABOVE SELF". WAYNE ROTARY CLUB ALSO PROUDLY SUPPORTS:
WAYNE TWSP. FIRST AID SQUAD [https://waynefirstaid.com/], WAYNE COMMUNITY POLICING [https://www.pcsheriff.org/public_safety/community_policing/index.php], WAYNE DAY [https://wayneday.com/], WAYNE 3RD GRADE DICTIONARY PROGRAM [https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6111/stories/dictionaries-prepared-for-3rd-graders], PREAKNESS HEALTHCARE [https://www.passaiccountynj.org/residents/preakness-healthcare-center], CUMAC [https://www.cumac.org/], WAYNE INTERFAITH NETWORK FOOD PANTRY [https://www.winfoodpantry.org/], PC SHERIFF'S CANINE UNIT [https://pcsheriff.org/index.php], WV&WHHS CLIFFORD NORTH SCHOLARSHIP [https://www.wayneschools.com/o/whhs], WAYNE NAT'L HONOR SOCIETIES [https://www.wayneschools.com/o/wvhs/page/national-honor-society], DEPAUL HS INTERACT CLUB [https://www.instagram.com/dpchs.interact/], WPU MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP, WV&WHHS JEROME PINSKY SCHOLARSHIPS [https://www.wayneschools.com/o/wvhs/], WV&WHHS RYLA, SCHOLARSHIPS, FOUNDABILITES [https://www.foundabilities.org/], RYLA, AND THANKSGIVING IN THE SPRING EVENTS FOR WAYNE SENIORS SUFFERING FOOD INSECURITIES. ADDITIONALLY WAYNE ROTARY SUPPORTS AND SPONSORS MANY INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS SUCH AS POLIO PLUS [https://www.rotary.org/en/plus-polioplus] POLIO ERADICATION PROGRAM, GIFT OF LIFE [https://giftoflifeinternational.org/about-gift-of-life/]CHILDRENS LIFE SAVING CARDIAC SURGERIES, AND THE GUATEMALA LITERACY PROJECT [https://www.guatemalaliteracy.org/] [https://www.guatemalaliteracy.org/]
_*In order to be eligible, for an endowment interested HS Track/Running team must participate in this event._
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