8th Annual Sam Liss Memorial 5K Run/Walk, Benefitting Breaking the Chain Through Education
- Running
- 5k
Sun July 27, 2025
Edison, NJ 08837 US
Miles for Minds 5K is a family friendly event that is fun for all ages. Whether you are looking to participate in your first 5K or you are a seasoned runner, our USATF sanctioned, timed race is appropriate for all skill levels. However, if you are looking for a lighter pace, there is also a one mile Walk & Roll Fun Run around Roosevelt Park's lake prior to the start of the official 5K race.
Pre-Registration: $30
This registration type is for runners who would like to compete in the USATF certified and timed 5K. Includes official runner bib, t-shirt and refreshments.
Registration after Monday, July 21st: $35
Walk & Roll Fun Run Registration: $20
This registration type is for walkers, rollers and attendees looking to participate in the 1 mile fun run. Includes t-shirt and refreshments. Walk & Roll Registrants will not be timed or scored competitively and will not be eligible for race awards.
Race Day Schedule:
7:30 AM - On-site registration opens
8:30 AM - Walk & Roll Fun Run begins
9:00 AM - 5K race begins
Awards Ceremony to immediately follow race finish.
Awards:
Top 3 Overall Male & Female
Top 3 Male & Female in each of the following age groups:
Age Groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Miscellaneous:
Race scoring and timing provided by CompuScore.
USATF Certified Course and Sanctioned Race
Course Description: Park loop on roads. Scenic, wooded, shaded and lakeside.
Course traffic controlled and marshaled.
Emergency medical technicians on-site.
Baby strollers, bicycles, pets, skates, and roller blades are prohibited in the 5K race.
Water will be available at the start, on the course and at the finish.
Pre-Registration | $30.00 | View |
Registration after Monday, July 21st | $35.00 | View |
Walk & Roll Fun Run Registration | $20.00 | View |
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