Red, White & Blue 5K

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 Details

• Date: Saturday June 27, 2026
• Time: 8 a.m.
• Location: 136 Oak Ridge Road, Clark, NJ
• Host: Central Jersey Road Runner Club - Website

Pricing

• Early Bird Pricing: $17.76 (thru 2/28/2026) with periodic price increases
• Charity Donation: A portion of the proceeds will be donated to a local charity serving the community
• Donation Option: Participants may opt to make an additional small donation

Course Description

• Certification: USATF certified course
• Setting: Through beautiful Oak Ridge Park
• Traffic: Course is free of vehicular traffic
• Water Stop: 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

• Overall Awards: Top 3 Overall (M/F)
• Masters Awards: Top 3 Masters (M/F) - no double dipping
• Finisher Medals: Medals to all finishers

Amenities

• Parking: On site parking available
• Restrooms: "Real" restroom facilities
• Refreshments: Post-race refreshments provided
• Photo Ops: Fun/race themed selfie wall

Join the Central Jersey Road Runners Club

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Race URL

For more information about the race, visit the race registration page.