Starting Point 5K
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Event overview
The Starting Point 5K and 1-Mile Walk is scheduled for Saturday, November 1, 2025 in Pennsauken, New Jersey at Cooper River Park - Jack Curtis Stadium. The event includes the following distances:
- 5K
- 1 Mile
Proceeds benefit Starting Point, a nonprofit that provides counseling, addiction recovery, support groups, and wellness services. Registration fee is listed as $35, with the price increasing after October 11, 2025.
Timing, awards and logistics
The course is USATF-certified and will use chip timing provided by South Jersey Race Timing LLC. A finish line video will be captured and finishers will receive an e-text message shortly after finishing showing time and pace. Results and an overall listing of finishers and award winners will be posted at the race site and online the same day.
Awards will be given to the top three male and female runners overall by gun time. Age-group awards (by net time) will be given to the top three male and female in each group: 9 and under; 10-14; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; and 70 and over.
Bib packet pickup is scheduled at Haddonfield Running Company, 121 Kings Hwy E, Haddonfield, NJ on Thursday, October 30, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Two community members will be honored at the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.