
PENNINGTON 5K/1 MILE FUN RUN
DATE: May 16, 2026
PENNINGTON DAY



Events:
1 Mile Kids Fun Run (GRADES K-8) (Begins at 8:30 am)
5K Run/Walk (Begins at 9:15 am )
Race description: USATF certified/sanctioned. The event is conducted through the streets of Pennington Borough • The course is walker friendly • Traffic & safety monitored by Pennington Borough Police, Hopewell Township Police, and First Aid Coverage through mutual aid.
Make sure to hydrate prior to the race! Water Stations will be available throughout the course.
Runners may begin to check-in starting at 8:00 am to receive their bib and t-shirt. Please make sure to have your Bib # information with you that has been emailed to you from SSRTiming.
Race t-shirts are available on the day of the race at the registration table, while supplies last.
Day of registration will be available on site via electronic registration, QR code. If you are registering the day-of, payment will be collected electronically via the on-site electronic registration system. Bring a debit/credit card or your Paypal information in order to complete registration. Upon completing your registration, you will need to show your receipt with Bib # to be assigned your Bib.
The Pennington 5K will be starting and ending at the Hopewell Valley Food Pantry, located at 425 South Main St. Please consider donating a canned food item to the food pantry to help support families in need.
Awards: 1st place overall female, 1st place overall male, 2nd place overall female, 2nd place overall male, 3rd place overall female, 3rd place overall male
Completion Medals for all participants
Online Registration
5k Race/Walk ($35 pre-registration until May 14)($45 day of registration on May 16)
1 mile kids fun run($20 pre-registration until May 14)($25 day of registration on May 16)
The start and end of the Pennington 5K/1 mile kids fun run will take place at the Hopewell Valley Mobile Food Pantry. With your attendance to the 5k we ask participants to bring a donation to help provide support to the HVMFP and the community at large. Thank you for your support of the 5K and the food pantry.



