GWB Challenge
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Event details
The GWB Challenge is a road event in Fort Lee, New Jersey, held on June 7, 2026. The course crosses the George Washington Bridge; the American Cancer Society arranged a temporary bridge closure for the event. The event offers four official distances and formats:
- 5K run
- 5K walk
- 10K run
- 10K walk
The listed race location is 220 Bruce Reynolds Blvd, Fort Lee, NJ 07042.
Entry and fundraising
Entry fees listed for the events are $65 for the 5K and $75 for the 10K, with reduced prices for youth age groups. The event supports the American Cancer Society and collects donations; the page shows $14,142 raised toward a $65,000 goal. Fundraising incentives include a participant shirt for those who raise $150; the registration fee counts toward that total. The event also offers branded merchandise through an external store. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.