The RJ VanDeMortel 5K is an untimed, family friendly, in person or virtual, community event, to honor and remember RJ. In true RJ fashion, gather your friends, family, kids, dogs and loved ones for a fun, run or walk. Proceeds from this race will go to the RJ VanDeMortel, Newark High School, Scholarship Fund.
Free cotton t- shirt as long as you are registered by 5/30/2025.
Registration starts at 9:00am. Run/walk begins at 10:00am.
There will be music, raffles and 50/50 tickets. Drawings immediately after the race.
Jun 06, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
10:00
$30.00
Jun 06, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
10:00
$30.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Newark.
Learn more about the host city, Newark.
Newark is a village located in the Finger Lakes Apple Country region of New York.
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