Garden State 10k

The Garden State 10 Miler and Cookie Chase 5k is a popular running event held at Colonial Park in Franklin Township. Participants can choose to run either the 10-mile race or the 5k, with options for a relay in the 10-miler and a youth mile, making it accessible for all ages and skill levels. The event features multiple water stations along the courses and offers finisher medals for participants.

Proceeds from the race support a scholarship fund for graduating seniors involved in ROTC and Franklin Fit programs. This event is part of the USATF-NJ Grand Prix series, attracting competitive runners from the tri-state area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.