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Sunday, September 27th, 2026
Saddle River Park, Rochelle Park NJ
5K · 10K · Half
57–73°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
64–75°F
dry
2024
65–72°F
dry
2023
48–65°F
dry
2022
55–71°F
dry
2021
57–79°F
dry
2020
65–78°F
dry
2019
53–73°F
dry
2018
57–71°F
rain
2017
68–85°F
dry
2016
61–74°F
rain
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About this race
Celebrating 8 Years of Breaking Barriers!
Join Achilles New Jersey for our annual Hope & Possibility Run, Walk, or Roll, a powerful day where athletes of all abilities come together to move, connect, and achieve.
Whether you're participating in your first race, rolling alongside new friends, or chasing a personal best, this event is about one thing: breaking barriers and redefining what’s possible!
Since 1983, Achilles has empowered over 150,000 athletes worldwide, from neighborhood parks to the global stage of the Abbott World Marathon Majors. Here in New Jersey, that impact is felt every single week.
Who We Welcome
All Ages. All Abilities. All Welcome.
- Inclusivity: We proudly champion athletes living with physical, sensory, and cognitive disabilities.
- Honoring Veterans: We honor our military veterans.
- Purpose: Come move with purpose.
- Celebration: Come celebrate possibility.
Your participation and support make it all possible!
- Funding: Funds raised help provide adaptive equipment and race entry opportunities.
- Workouts: Free weekly workouts and year-round programming.
- Community: A welcoming community that combats isolation and builds confidence.
- Empowerment: Because of you, athletes gain more than finish lines, they gain independence, connection, and the belief that they belong!
Race Day Parking!
Parking in the main park area will fill up quickly. Overflow parking can be found at:
- The Midland School: 300 Rochelle Ave, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662.
- Knights of Columbus Rochelle Park: 235 Rochelle Ave, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662.
For more information, please visit the race page.
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