Red, White & Blue 5K

Let's start the 4th of July celebration early with a fun, 5k on a USATF certified course in Oak Ridge Park, Clark.  Professionally timed by COMPUSCORE, Red, White & Blue bandana for all registrants. Our course will have one water stop, post-race refreshments and RED, WHITE & BLUE medals to all finishers. Awards to Top 3 Overall (Male/Female) and Top 3 Masters (Male/Female). Plenty of parking on site.  Registration is online only - NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION and we will cap the race at 250 participants.  A portion of the proceeds will be used to benefit CRANFORD VFW POST 335 . 

Event:
Saturday June 27, 2026 - 8 a.m.
RED, WHITE & BLUE 5K - hosted by Central Jersey Road Runner Club

Early Bird Pricing: $17.76 (thru 2/28/2026) with periodic price increases
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to a local charity serving the community in which we run. You will have the option to make a small donation as well, if you are able. 

Course Description:
The course is USATF certified through beautiful Oak Ridge Park and free of vehicular traffic.  One water stop will be available on the course.

Schedule of Events:
7:00am - 7:45am Check-in and bib pickup
7:50am National Anthem
7:55am Pre-race instructions
8:00am Start of the Red, White & Blue 5k

Timing:
Timing will be provided by Compuscore - premier timing services in our area.

Awards:
Top 3 Overall (M/F); Top 3 Masters (M/F) no doubling dipping.  Finisher medals to all finishers.

Amenities:
Parking on site; "real" restroom facilities; post-race refreshments and a fun/race themed selfie wall to capture photos of yourself and your friends! We are hoping to provide a small goodie bag with a festive Red, White & Blue bandana to proudly wear at all the rest of your holiday festivities.

 

Interested in joining CENTRAL JERSEY ROAD RUNNERS CLUB?

Click here: https://www.cjrrc.org/membership.htm