UCAN5K with Jersey Women Strong - Fall 2026

Event Overview

Join us for an 8-week in-person, all-women's training program that will prepare you to run a 5K (3.1 miles)!!! Our goal will be for you to cross the finish line at the To Infinity and Beyond 5K on Saturday, October 31, 2026 (race entry fees are NOT included in UCAN5K registration fees).

Program Features

• Designed for Beginners: This gradual, walk-to-run program is perfect for first-time runners or those who are coming back to the sport after a layoff.
• Weekly Meet-ups: Sunday mornings at 8:00 AM on 8/30, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27, 10/4, 10/11, 10/18, and 10/25.
• Cost: The training program costs $75 and includes 8 weeks of professional group run coaching.
• Money-Back Guarantee: Stick with us for 8 weeks — if you’re not happy, we’ll give you back every penny.

Participant Testimonials

• Motivation: "Absolutely loved this program! It was so motivating to see everyone's progress and kept me on track much better than if I were following another program or app on my own!"
• Community: "This has been such a helpful program for me... I had no idea how fun it is to run with others!"
• Support: "I don't think I would have been able to do this without support! I am so pleased with the program."
• Ongoing Growth: "Looking to continue my running!"

Weekly Support

• Email Support: Weekly workout schedules designed for individuals with limited to no running experience.
• Daily Wellness: Includes wellness-related information, nutrition tips, and motivational posts.
• Unlimited Q&A: Opportunities for participants to ask questions and get support.
• Professional Leadership: The program is led by JWS Founder and RRCA Certified Head Coach Dana Anello.

Contact Information

Questions? Please contact Coach Dana at dana@jerseywomenstrong.com.

Join Us

Take this journey with us. UCAN5K with Jersey Women Strong!

Get fit. Give back. Change lives.

For more details, visit the race page: UCAN5K with Jersey Women Strong - Fall 2026.