Verona Labor Day Classic

🏃‍♂️ 43rd Annual Verona Labor Day Classic

📅 Event Date

• Date: Monday, September 1, 2025
• 1 Mile Fun Run / Health Walk: 9:00 am
• 5K Race: 9:30 am

🎉 Race Overview

Join us in Verona Park on Labor Day as we celebrate the 43rd anniversary of the Verona Labor Day Classic, one of the oldest and best 5K races held in northern New Jersey. The 5K race is a USATF-NJ 500 point grand prix event on a USATF certified course through the streets of Verona with the start on Lakeside Ave and a scenic finish in Verona Park. There is also a 1 mile fun run / health walk around Verona Park.

🙌 Community Involvement

• Organizers: This race is organized entirely by volunteers from Verona UNICO and the Essex Running Club.
• Proceeds: All proceeds go towards local charities and scholarships!
• Registration Fee: Verona UNICO will cover half of the registration fee!

🔗 Learn More

For more information, please visit the official race page: Verona Labor Day Classic.