Event Details
Date: Sunday, July 12, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Nomahegan Park, Cranford, NJ
About the Event
Enjoy a 5K run or walk in the scenic beauty of Nomahegan Park! This flat and fast course offers stunning views, peaceful ponds, and morning wildlife. Perfect for runners and walkers of all levels.
Hills? Nope! Flat and fast.
Water? Yes, at mile 1.5.
Medal & Treat: All finishers receive a medal, shirt and a delicious pretzel!
Charity Beneficiary
Proceeds will benefit Project Purple, a nonprofit dedicated to fighting pancreatic cancer through awareness, research, and patient support. Since 2010, Project Purple has made strides toward a future free of pancreatic cancer.
Learn more about their mission and values here.
Sponsorship Inquiries
Interested in sponsoring?
Email: liverungivellc@gmail.com
Jul 12, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:30
$35.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Cranford.
Learn more about the host city, Cranford.
Cranford is a township in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located 18 miles (29 km) southwest of New York City. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 23,847, an increase of 1,222 (+5.4%) from the 2010 census count of 22,625, which in turn reflected an increase of 47 (+0.2%) from the 22,578 counted in the 2000 census.
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