Friday, March 6, 2020

March & April Fun Upcoming Running Races & Charity events participated by Kenneth Vercammen

     Fun Upcoming Running Races & Charity events participated by Kenneth Vercammen 

       If you are attending any of these charity races, please call or email Ken V. at Kenv@njaws.comOften we car pool from East Brunswick /Edison or meet at these events. I update this list at http://vercammensport.blogspot.comI share these events so that even non-runners can walk or volunteer. All events help an area charity or non-profit. We encourage Americans to get off the couch and exercise to encourage fitness and good health.

Mar 7  Saturday Mt Holly St Patrick’s Parade 5K run 11am https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/MountHolly/MtHollyStPatricksParade5K?remMeAttempt=

Mar  7   Guinness Run Chubby Pickle 23 Bay Ave., Highlands, NJ 077322pm
https://www.highlandsnj.com/Special_Events/Guinness_Run/GuinnessRun-page.shtml

March  15, 2020 St. Paddy’s 5 mile    10:30 Freehold     great FARC event Dress warm FARC is a 501(c) 3 not for profit organization. which typically donate over $25,000 each year to local charities.  farcnj.com

Mar 22 Sunday Main Street Donut Chase 5K, 1M run Wall, NJ

      Gio Dr. T-shirt   Wakefern Shoprite event

4/4/20  Runapoloza Jersey Shore relay & TheAsbury Park Half Marathon   & 5k Wakefern Shoprite Corporate Team Past Champion  jsrc.org  8:30
https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/AsburyPark/JSRCRunAPalooza?remMeAttempt=

4/11/20 Apollo 13k and 5k  
https://smoothrunningorg.wixsite.com/apollo13k?fbclid=IwAR3ruf6qdYEZlXjME1V6YAjvkrvRp9_EE4OJrgXo42gGh_GpibL1CuSXLHw

4/19/20 Westfield Daycare 5k Tamaqua park Wakefern Shoprite event

4/18/20 Run the Institute Woods 6k Princeton

4/19 Fight the Stigma 5KMental Health Awareness  North Brunswick Community Park 9am

4/19 Lobster Run 5k Asbury Park 10am

4/19 Sunday April 19th at 9:00am - Race 4 the Children 5k in Roselle Wakefern

4/19/20   Unite 8K    Piscataway, New Jersey


4/19/20 Captain Ronald Zinn Memorial Races 5k run 11am Wall 

4/25/20            Lake Como 5k             Sat 10am  Start Bar A  Benefit BPOE Elks Camp Moore for Children with Special Needs & Lake Como Giving Tree       

4/26/20Tour de Franklin,Franklin Food Bank  62 mile & 40-mile bike 62 Mile Metric Century or      40 Mile    now Starts at Franklin High School http://www.franklinfoodbank.org/events
4/26 Sayreville Trail 5k Start Time: 9:30am


May 3 Lincoln Tunnel 5k in Weehawken  Sunday Wakefern Shoprite team event https://www.sonj.org/events/lincoln-tunnel-challenge-5k/
5/3 Farmlands bike This family-friendly event has marked routes in a variety of distances, from a leisurely 15,25,35 mile jaunt to the ambitious 50 mile, metric (62.5 miles) and century (100 miles)  Central Jersey Bike Club Middletown http://www.cjbc.org

5/3/20 Highland Park 5k  Run in the Park   9am Sunday RVRR is volunteer group

5/9/20 Step Up for the Arc 5k   Sat 9:00am Oak Ridge Park in Clark
Wakefern Shoprite team event

May 09, 2020 Monmouth Beach 5k 9:00AM

5/10 Run the Hook 5k  

5/16/20   Como Commotion By The Ocean Rumson Hash- at The Windjammer. Seaside Park   hash Run starts at 10:17, with free beer prior, during and after.   7:50  Dinner, more beer, band

5/-17/20 NJ Sharing Network 5k Long Branch 8:30 Sunday 
https://www.njsharingnetwork.org/5k/eventinfo/longbranch

05/ ___ President's Cup 5K Millburn, , 4:00pm,
May 22/20 “Legends of Belmar” Friday night of Memorial Day - “Start of Summer Happy Hour with the Legends of Belmar”  Join Ken V and friends the Friday night before Spring Lake 5 race for "Legends Night" in Belmar at D’Jais 5:30 free food Ocean Ave. Belmar, 7:30 Bar Anticipation 16thAve not a race, just social event. The greats of Belmar beach volleyball, friends of Holme band and the beach start Memorial Day at D’Jais & Bar A. Give out American Flag stickers to lucky customers to show your support for USA and those who served. Marty P, John C. Chris K, Loud Scott, Legendettes, maybe even Daniel-son
May 23 Spring Lake Five Mile  Run    Saturday    8:30am then free food at Bar A.  

5/24/20 Navesink 1.2 mile swim  8:15 AM

5/25/20 North Brunswick Memorial Day 5k  8:30am North Brunswick Community Park Route 130 South

5/30/20 Avon 5k 6/1/19   Sat 8:30am        help local First Aid squad    jsrc.org
5/30Pancreatic Cancer 5k Run for a Cure, 9am, Roosevelt Park, Edison never starts on time [on 5k] same as Av

6/6/20 RVRR Towpath Training run benefit Cancer Institute & post run picnic  https://www.rvrr.org/events/training-run
https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Piscataway/TowpathTrainingRun

6/7/20 Stomp the Monster 5K and Festival, Marlboro, NJ


6/6/Elk’s Flag Day Parade, Wildwood
6/7/20 South Brunswick 25 mile bike tour 
June 11/2020 Flag Day 5K in support of our Hope for Veterans® Transitional Housing Program at 7 P.M. at the Lyons VA Campus, 151 Knollcroft Road, Lyons (Bernards Township), NJ.https://www.communityhope-nj.org/events/flag-day/flag-day-register/
6/14 Jersey Shore 5K for Kidneys  Wall, NJ US 07719

6/20 Cape May Point 5 Mile Sat  

6/20/20 Union Beach 5k  9am Wakefern Shoprite team event    unionbeach5k.com 

6/20/20 Red Bank Classic 5k 8:30 https://redbankclassic.com/event-info/Benefiting:  Red Bank Parks and Recreation
6/21/20 Fuce 5K 8:30 Metuchen HS costs $50 https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Metuchen/FUCE5KFamilyRun?remMeAttempt=

6/25/20  Sunset Classic 5mile Bloomfield compuscore.com 6/27/19   *       Sunset Classic 5 miler          Thur 7:30pm     BloomfieldBloomfield Education  compuscore.com

6/27/20 War at Shore Triathlon Long Branch Sunday 6:50   www.splitsecondracing.net/benefit TRI-ing to CURE CANCER


6/28Pine Beach 5k    Sun 9am    www.pinebeach5k.com