Gloucester TWP Scholarship Run
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Event overview
The 29th Annual Gloucester Township Scholarship Run is scheduled for April 11, 2026. The event is organized by the Gloucester Township Day Scholarship Committee. Proceeds fund college scholarships for high school students who reside in Gloucester Township. Distances offered include:
- 5K
- 1 Mile
Registration for the 2026 event will open in late fall 2025. Regular registration fees listed are $25 for the 5K and $10 for the one mile. Race day registration carries a higher fee for the 5K. Race shirts are guaranteed for the first 100 registered participants. Awards include overall male and female winners, a top Gloucester Township resident, a parent-and-child duo award, and age-group awards for top three males and females across standard age brackets.
Course and logistics
The event takes place at the Gloucester Township Municipal Complex, 1261 Chews Landing Road (Senior Citizens Building), Blackwood, NJ 08012. The 5K course begins near the Senior Center, loops through police-patrolled streets, and finishes in the municipal complex parking lot. The one mile follows two loops around the Veteran’s Park track with smaller loops included. Linmark Sports provides official timing and posts results as participants finish; results are also posted online later that day. Race day bib and shirt pickup is available at the Senior Center. Food will be provided and indoor restroom facilities are available. Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable; the event is rain or shine. Strollers are allowed and are asked to start toward the back. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.