The Booooo-mfield 5K
Bloomfield, New Jersey, United States
Oct, 2027 (TBD)
5k
Race Information
The Booooo-mfield 5K is a Halloween-themed road race featuring a chip-timed 5K and a half-mile Kids Dash, starting and finishing at 23 Skidoo Café with a flat course through Watsessing Park. Runners, walkers, families, and little ghouls are encouraged to wear costumes, bring strollers, and enjoy post-race music, vendors, and prizes. Proceeds benefit the Bloomfield High School XC/Track teams and Friends of Watsessing Park Conservancy.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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