When
Saturday, June 27th, 2026
Where
Virtual Racing (wherever you are) OR In-Person Racing at Milt Campbell Field, Plainfield NJ
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
The City of Plainfield
Division of Parks and Recreation
presents
Roots, Rock, Run 5K (R3)
A public health initiative to promote community wellness
Together we are reclaiming our health and our communities. R3 brings people together to run, walk, dance, and move together.
It’s a celebration! #RootsRockRun5K
Event Details
- Date: June 27, 2026
- Time: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm (Virtual)
- Location: In-person at Milt Campbell Field, Plainfield, NJ
- In-person Start Time: 8:00 am
The in-person race will be at Milt Campbell Field, 1322 East 3rd Street, Plainfield, New Jersey.
Registration Information
- Early Registration: Free until April 15
- Registration Cost: $20.00 until June 16
- Commemorative T-shirts: First 50 registrants (live or virtual)
- Inquiries: Contact David Coughlin at djcoughlin13@gmail.com or 215-917-5025
Group Training Program
Do you want to train with a group to prepare for the Roots Rock Run 5K?
- Training Begins: April 25
- Time: Saturdays from 9:00 - 10:30 am
- Location: Plainfield High School, North Gym
- Duration: 6 weeks
Additional Training Information
- Race Day: June 27, 2026
- Eligibility: Youth ages 8 and older are welcome
- Cost: Free for all participants
- Refreshments: Provided at all training sessions
For training, contact:
Support and Sponsorship
Supported by The GrassROOTS Community Foundation
For more details and registration for the race, visit Roots Rock Run 5K.
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