Boys & Girls Club of Newark 5K
The Boys & Girls Club of Newark 5K to Wellness is an annual running event held at the Cherry Blossom Welcome Center in Branch Brook Park, Newark, NJ. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, this USATF-certified and sanctioned 5K run/walk supports the Boys & Girls Club of Newark’s holistic wellness programs, including pediatric dental care, vision services, nutrition education, and mental health support. Participants receive a t-shirt and finisher medal, with awards given across various age groups.
The event promotes community health and wellness while raising funds to expand mental and behavioral health services for Newark’s youth. Parking is available at the venue and nearby lots with easy park access. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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