Run for Dad - NJ
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 26, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
Run for Dad - NJ takes place in West Windsor on September 25, 2027, with a 5K run at 8:30 a.m. and a 2-mile walk at 8:35 a.m., plus a Kids Run For Dad. Organized with the American Cancer Society, the event raises funds and awareness for prostate cancer.
Held during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, it honors co-founder Frank Simms and others lost to the disease. Prostate cancer affects many men, and New Jersey has one of the highest incidence rates. Early detection greatly improves survival rates, with education and awareness playing a crucial role in fighting the disease.
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