Run for the River

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Event: 4-Mile Run for the River
• Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026
• Time: Walkers begin at 9:45 a.m., Runners at 10:00 a.m.
• Location: Franklin Township Fire Department Station 3

🚗 Parking Information

• Address: 410 Old Main Street, Asbury, NJ 08802
• Accessibility: Ample parking available
• Arrival: Recommended to arrive early for check-in

🌊 Course Details

• Type: Scenic loop course
• Features: Passes streams, pastures, historic buildings, and the Musconetcong River
• Difficulty: Mostly flat course
• Participants: Option to run or walk

🏅 Awards Information

• Medals: Awarded to the first 3 male and female runners in each age category
• Categories: Age groups from 14 & under to 65+
• Overall: Best overall male and female winner

🌍 Fundraising Purpose

• Beneficiary: Musconetcong Watershed Association (MWA)
• Mission: Protect and improve the Musconetcong River
• Activities: Education, outreach, river cleanups, and stream bank restoration
• Use of Funds: Support MWA programs and initiatives

📝 Registration Information

• Website: More info at Run for the River
• Email: info@musconetcong.org
• Early Registration: Before April 18 for a t-shirt and swag bag
• Day of Registration: Available from 8:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.

💰 Pricing Information

• Early Bird Price: $30 until April 18, 2026
• Price Increase: Increases to $40 on April 19, 2026
• Weather Policy: Event takes place rain or shine