Taking Strides Towards Wellness 5k

Family & Community Services of Somerset County's Taking Strides Towards Wellness 5K Run/Walk is the 13th annual event at Duke Island Park in Bridgewater, NJ. The flat, paved, wooded course runs along the Raritan River, suitable for runners and walkers of all levels. Proceeds support FCSSC's mental health and addiction services.

Top overall and age-group awards are offered. Perks include a free T-shirt for pre-registrants by Sept 21, 2025 and fundraising incentives that can refund the $25 registration fee. Day-of registration is available; sponsorship opportunities exist.

Registration is online, with a cutoff Oct 17. The event emphasizes community wellness and accessibility. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.