Veterans Park, Hamilton Township NJ
Thursday, January 1st, 2026
🎉 Welcome to the 2026 NEW YEAR'S 5K & 1.5K Pup Strut
Start 2026 with a Bang — and a Little Sweat!
🏃♂️ Event Overview
What better way to kick off the new year than by running (or walking) into it with friends, family, and your favorite four-legged companion? The Hangover 5K & 2K Pup StrutWalk is your chance to start fresh, have fun, and support a great cause — to kick off the year!
- Date: 2026-01-01
- Location: Veterans Park, Hamilton Township, NJ
- Race link: Race Registration
🌭 Post-Race Celebration
What better way to celebrate than a Hot, Steaming Empanada from I&V Delights!
👟 Event Highlights
Whether you’re chasing a personal best, shaking off the New Year’s Eve cobwebs, or just enjoying a stroll with your pup, this event is for YOU. All ages, all paces, and all furry friends are welcome!
- Registration Includes: Entry to the 5K or 1-Mile Pup Strut
- Shirt: Long-sleeved tech shirt (guaranteed if you register by December 12)
- Medal: Awesome finisher medal and ribbon
- Treats: Special food treat at the finish line... as well as a treat for your Fur Baby!
💖 Running for a Cause
Proceeds from this event benefit Camp Quality NJ, a nonprofit that supports children with cancer and their families through year-round, cost-free programs focused on hope, resilience, and fun.
Learn more: Camp Quality NJ
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