Jonas Cattell Memorial 10-mile Run & Fort Mercer 5K

Event Overview

A Historical Run to Commemorate Jonas Cattell's Warning Fort Mercer of Attack.

Transportation

• Bus Service: Bus transportation will be provided from Red Bank Battlefield to the starting line in Haddonfield.
• Departure Time: Buses will leave Red Bank Battlefield at 7:00am.
• Bag Drop: There will also be a bag drop at the starting line.

Awards

• Winners: Presented to male and female winners in all divisions.
• Special Categories: Additional awards will be presented for achievement in special categories.

Entry Fee

• 10-Miler: $30.00
• 5K: $20.00
• Payment: Please make checks payable to Gloucester County Parks and Recreation. Day of registration is cashless. Check or money order only.

Course Details

• 10-Mile Course: The 10-mile run is a point-to-point course from Haddonfield to National Park as run by Jonas Cattell on Oct. 22, 1777.
• 5K Course: The 5K course will be an out-and-back course, starting and finishing at the Red Bank Battlefield.

Registration

• Pre-Registration: Pre-register by Wednesday, October 14th in order to be eligible for early packet pick-up on Thursday, October 15th and Friday, October 16th.
• Race Day Registration: RACE DAY REGISTRATION and PACKET PICK-UP will begin at 7:00am at the race start location of the event you enter.
• 10-Mile Registration: The 10-mile race day registration will take place in Haddonfield.
• 5K Registration: The 5K race day registration will take place at Red Bank Battlefield.

Packet Pick-up

• Date and Location: Thursday, October 15th and Friday, October 16th at James G. Atkinson Park Office from 8:00am - 5:00pm.
• Race Day: Race Day packet pick-up will begin at 7:00am at race start location.

Participation Requirements

Participants must be able to complete a 15 minute per mile pace for the 10-mile race.

Additional Information

• Water Stations: Cups of water will be pre-filled and spread out on the tables so the runners can grab one.
• Runners Tent: Snacks for runners: water, sports drink, and fruit.
• Award Ceremony: Will be held at the conclusion of both events at the Red Bank Battlefield.

Contact

For more information call: (856) 251-6710.

Event URL

For more details, visit the official race page: Jonas Cattell Memorial Run.