Event starts and ends behind St. Leo’s Church near the corner of Tuella and Hillman.

This event is sponsored by the New Elmwood Park Chamber of Commerce and raising funds for both the Chamber and local Cancer Research Charity. This is a volunteer lead event not affiliated with any officially sanctioned sporting agency.

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Event Name: Elmwood Park 5K & 1Mile Stride for Charity

Date: Sunday May 18 2025

Time: High Noon 12pm (Rain or Shine no alternate)

Location: Elmwood Park NJ (Pre-determined route). Beginning and Ending behind St. Leo’s

Keystone Sponsor: TBD

Tertiary Sponsor: A.P. Interactive – Providing Shirts & Marketing

Proceeds Benefiting: NEPCC and

EVENT RULES & GUIDELINES

5K Race Guidelines:

1. Eligibility: Open to all participants aged 10 and above. Minors require parental/guardian consent.
2. Registration: Participants must pre-register online or on-site before the race. Limited on-site registration may be available. Those running as a team or group must still provide registration forms for each individual participant
3. Race Timing: This is not a Sport sanctioned or official race affiliated with any other organization. Timing provided by volunteers.
4. Course Rules:

• Runners must stay on the designated route.
• Headphones are permitted but must not interfere with awareness.
• No bicycles rollerblades or motorized vehicles allowed.

1. Awards: Top finishers in multiple age brackets and overall winners will be awarded.

1-Mile Walk/Strut Guidelines:

1. Eligibility: Open to all ages and fitness levels including families and pets.
2. Pet Policy:

• Dogs must be leashed at all times.
• Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.

1. Course Rules: Walkers must stay on the designated route and be mindful of runners.
2. Theme Encouraged: Participants are welcome to dress up or strut in a fun festive manner.

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SPONSORSHIP & FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES

Confirmed Sponsors:

• A.P. Interactive: Providing event shirts and marketing.

Seeking Additional Sponsors For:

• Finish Line & Awards Ceremony
• Refreshments & Water Stations
• Walk/Strut Route Sponsorship
• Volunteer Coordination & Support

Fundraising:

• Corporate & local business sponsorships available.
• Personal fundraising encouraged via pledges & donation pages.
• A portion of proceeds to benefit NEPCC TBD cancer research charity.

DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION FORM- Send to elmwoodparkchambers@gmail.com

OR

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