The Paterson Museum, Paterson NJ
Sunday, September 6th, 2026
Event Overview
For the year 2026, we will be doing the Paterson Great Falls 5k Race Run/walk the distance on the official Paterson Great Falls 5k course. Post a picture of your run to Facebook or Instagram using #patersongreatfalls5k.
Race Details
- Distance: 3.1 miles
- Participants: Open to serious athletes and those looking for a fun family experience
- Date: September 6, 2026
- Location: The Paterson Museum, Paterson, NJ
Race Course
This race will take you through the historic sites of Paterson. The race will start alongside the Paterson Great Falls, run alongside the Lou Costello statue, run past the Paterson Museum, run past Hinchliffe Stadium, pass Veteran's Park, run in Pennington Park and back to the Paterson Great Falls towards the finish line.
Registration Information
- Same Day Registration: Begins at 7am
- Packet Pick-Up: Starts at 7am at the Paterson Museum
- Race Start Time: 8:30am
- More Information: [Paterson Great Falls 5k Race](https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Paterson/PatersonGreatFallsNationalHistoricalPark5kRace?aflt_token=QZt1KFBDIiIun5smo9vi7y59qq2fNLcB)
