GWB Challenge
Sun, Jun 7, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Fort Lee, NJ
- 220 Bruce Reynolds Blvd, 07042
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Run or walk across the George Washington Bridge for a breathtaking, one-of-a-kind experience supporting the American Cancer Society.
- Scenic
- Quirky
- For a Cause
Scenic
Quirky
For a CauseGreat for
- For a Cause
For a CauseExperience the unique GWB Challenge, a rare opportunity to run or walk across the iconic George Washington Bridge. This one-of-a-kind event offers breathtaking views as you traverse the world's busiest bridge, exclusively shut down for participants. Your miles become more meaningful, with all funds raised directly supporting the vital work of the American Cancer Society.
What to expect
- Run or walk a 5K or 10K across the George Washington Bridge.
- Enjoy breathtaking views from the world's busiest bridge.
- Support the American Cancer Society with every step.
Standout details
- Run across the George Washington Bridge
- Breathtaking bridge views
- Supports American Cancer Society
- One-of-a-kind bucket list race
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Distances & registration
4 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 3.1 Miles
Sun, Jun 7, 7:00 AM EDT · From $69.90
Opens Aug 27, 2025, 4:56 AM EDT · Closes Jun 7, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 3.1 Miles
Sun, Jun 7, 7:00 AM EDT · From $69.90
Opens Aug 27, 2025, 4:56 AM EDT · Closes Jun 7, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 6.2 Miles
Sun, Jun 7, 7:00 AM EDT · From $80.50
Opens Aug 27, 2025, 4:56 AM EDT · Closes Jun 7, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
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- 6.2 Miles
Sun, Jun 7, 7:00 AM EDT · From $80.50
Opens Aug 27, 2025, 4:56 AM EDT · Closes Jun 7, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
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Steady Effort
Steady Effortwarm-day exposure
- Warm season
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The course
- Hilly
- Timed race
From the organizer
The American Cancer Society is the only organization in the world to be able to shut down the world’s busiest bridge to host this one-of-a-kind bucket list race. With 5k and 10k walk or run options, the sights of this run are breathtaking, and you'll be making your miles more meaningful with funds being donated to the American Cancer Society!
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