Saturday, June 20th, 2026
Essex County, West Orange NJ
5K · 1 Mile
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About this race
Event Overview
🏃♀️ Juneteenth 5K / 1‑Mile Run & Walk
Hosted by Black Men Run – North New Jersey Chapter
Join us for a powerful celebration of freedom, fitness, and community at our Annual Juneteenth 5K / 1‑Mile Run & Walk! This event welcomes runners, walkers, families, and supporters of all levels. Whether you're hitting the pavement, strolling with friends, or participating virtually, everyone is invited to be part of this uplifting day honoring health, heritage, and togetherness.
🎉 All registered participants — in-person and virtual — will receive a finisher medal to commemorate their achievement and shared celebration.
Come move with purpose, connect with community, and celebrate Juneteenth in stride.
Registration & Pricing
- Early Bird: $30 + fees April 6 – April 19, 2026
- Regular Registration: $40 + fees April 20 – May 24, 2026
- Final Registration: $45 + fees May 25 – June 20, 2026
Event Day Schedule
- Race Day Registration: 7:00am – 8:00am
- 5K Timed Run: 8:30am
- 5K / 1‑Mile Walk: 9:00am
Support Us
You can still support the mission — donations are warmly welcomed and help us continue promoting health, community, and empowerment across Northern New Jersey.
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