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RJ VanDeMortel 5K

Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

Location
Newark, NY
311 Washington St, Perkins Park, Near Concession Stand, 14513
Type
RUN

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At a glance

Great for

  • Beginner Friendly
  • For a Cause
  • Family Friendly

Great for: beginners, families

Perks & features

  • Shirt

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Distances & registration

2 options

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  • 3.1 Miles

    Sat, Jun 6, 10:00 AM EDT · From $32.80

    Opens Mar 9, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 6, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT

  • 5K

    Sat, Jun 6, 10:00 AM EDT · From $32.80

    Opens Mar 9, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 6, 2026, 6:30 AM EDT

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Easygoing

  • Rolling area

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The course

From the organizer

Looks like it's time to lace up! Here are the quick details for the 5th Annual RJ VanDeMortel 5K:

When: Saturday, June 6, 2026.

Where: Perkins Park (311 Washington St, Newark,

Cost: $32.80 (includes fees) for both in-person and virtual options.

Perks: Register by May 30, 2026, to snag a free cotton t-shirt.

Cause: Proceeds support the RJ VanDeMortel Newark High School Scholarship Fund.

The event is untimed and family-friendly, so feel free to bring the kids and the dog!

This website also supports a donation only option. Donations of any amount are welcome and appreciated.

Registration starts at 9:00am. Run/walk begins at 10:00am.

There will be raffles and 50/50 tickets. Drawings immediately after the race.

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