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Bad to the Bone 5K

Sun, Apr 12, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Location
Glassboro, NJ
Bonesaw Brewing Company, 570 Mullica Hill Road, 08028
Featured distance
5K
Type
RUN

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At a glance

A chip-timed 5K at Bonesaw Brewing Co. with craft beer, live music, and a post-race party, all while supporting the HEADstrong Foundation.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the 5th Annual Bad to the Bone 5K in Glassboro, NJ, a chip-timed race celebrating grit and good times. Finish strong at Bonesaw Brewing Co. with craft beer, live music, and a post-race party. This event supports the HEADstrong Foundation, making your miles meaningful. Runners of all levels, including walkers and children, are welcome to embrace the challenge and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

What to expect

  • Run a chip-timed 5K, with walkers and children welcome.
  • Enjoy a post-race party featuring craft beer, live music, and a food truck.
  • Receive a custom high-quality shirt, beer glass, and race snack.

Standout details

  • Bonesaw Craft Beer
  • HEADstrong Foundation charity partner
  • Custom high-quality shirt & beer glass
  • Live music and food truck

Perks & features

  • After-Party
  • Awards
  • Chip Timed
  • Food & Drink
  • Race Photos

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The course

  • Flat
  • Timed race

Vibe Check

Easygoing

5K distance, flat area, typically mild weather

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

From the organizer

Run for  Bonesaw Craft Beer and be a Bad to the Bone Runner!

5th Annual Race at BONESAW BREWING CO !   Chip-timed 5K finishing with craft beer, live musician, awards, and fun times at one of New Jersey's most popular Breweries!

Our Charity Partner for this race is HEADstrong Foundation. Learn more here: www.HEADstrong.org

Who is a Bad to the Bone Runner?  A Runner who...

Grinds out those miles regardless of the weather.

Pushes to a distance they never thought was possible.

Completes hill repeats and speed work outs to reach new levels.

Never Quits!

Participants will receive a Ticket for a Craft Beer, Custom Beer Glass, Race Snack, and Custom High-Quality Shirt - Women's, Men's/unisex, and Youth sizes, or upgrade to Women's Racerback Tank Top for $5 extra. Men's Tanks do not require an extra fee. *Many extra shirts are ordered, however, to guarantee your 1st choice, please register by March 29.

Food Truck will be on-site at post-race party!

Awards for Top 3 Overall and Age Group Male & Female Winners (14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, every 10 years)

Free downloadable race photos! Professional photographer on staff!

Walkers and children are welcome to participate.1 Hour time limit kindly requested. Need to be registered and start on time at 9 AM behind the runners for safety of all participants.

Packet Pick-Up: Race Day @ 7:30 - 8:30 AM at Good Day for a Run tent. Arrive by 8:30 AM to check-in, driveway will be closed at 8:50 AM.

Volunteers receive ticket for a craft beer & free future race! Visit "Volunteer" tab for details/sign up!

Invite Facebook Friends on the Event page here: facebook.com/events/2640928616241864

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