44th Annual River Edge Run
Saturday, April 25, 2026
5K Health Walk & Fun Run
All Events are rain or shine.
CHECK IN & REGISTRATION
START & FINISH
- Location: CHERRY HILL SCHOOL at 410 BOGERT RD. RIVER EDGE, NJ
5K RACE INFORMATION
- Eligibility: Open to all runners, novices, joggers - No Strollers
- Awards: Male and Female awards by 5-year age groups
- Route: Runs through scenic tree lined route
- Facilities: Water stations and timing clocks at one mile and two miles
- Bag Check: Available day of event
- Certification: SANCTIONED & CERTIFIED BY USA TRACK & FIELD - GRAND PRIX EVENT 500PTS
- Timing: RACE TIMING & RESULTS BY BEST RACING SYSTEMS
- Proceeds: RUN PROCEEDS BENEFIT RIVER EDGE PARKS
5K HEALTHWALK INFORMATION
- Eligibility: Open to all ages
- Strollers: Allowed
- Facilities: Water stations and timing clocks at one mile and two mile
- Sponsored By: River Edge Municipal Alliance
FUN RUN INFORMATION
- Distance: One mile
- Eligibility: Open to all ages
- T-Shirts: Guaranteed to those who register before 03/21/26
- Sponsored By: River Edge School District
- Costume Contest: Historical Costume Contest - Sponsored by 250 Committee (Optional)
T-SHIRT & NUMBER PICK-UP
Pre-Event Date & Time:
- Wednesday, April 22: 2:30-3:30pm at Cherry Hill School, 410 Bogert Road, River Edge
- Thursday, April 23: 2:30-3:30pm at Roosevelt School, 711 Summitt Ave, River Edge
- Friday, April 24: 5:30pm to 7:00pm at Cherry Hill School, 410 Bogert Road, River Edge
Note: Number/Bibs can only be picked up day of Race - Saturday, April 25th, 2026 starting at 8:00am.
Distribution: Will also start at 8am on Race Day
Race Day registrants will receive t-shirts as supplies last if not registered before 3/21/2026
All Events are rain or shine.
For more information, visit the official race page: River Edge Run.