Kean University Founders 5K Run/Walk

Road

Union, New Jersey, United States

Apr, 2026 (TBD)

5k

Race Information

Join Kean University Founders 5K Run/Walk to celebrate Kean University's inception in 1855! The 5K run is part of the USATF NJ Grand Prix.

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Get ready for San Diego’s most picturesque and beautiful point-to-point races - La Jolla Half Marathon and 5k, taking place on May 16, 2026.

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Whether you choose the Half Marathon or the 5K, the course gives you the best of Southern California: sweeping ocean views, cliffs that make you look twice, and that iconic stretch through Torrey Pines where the landscape opens up and reminds you why you love to run.

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Every runner gets a finisher’s medal, race shirt, tote bag, food bag, and free race photos, so you can keep every smile, stride, and moment of victory.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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