Sign up, lace up and come to the Red Bank Classic 5K, a premiere regional run/walk for all ages and fitness levels!
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the family friendly event returns to Downtown Red Bank on June 18. A portion of the proceeds for the charity run/walk will benefit the Red Bank YMCA Family YMCA.
Runners and walkers are invited to participate in the 3.1-mile trek through Red Bank and children can compete in the Kids Broad Street Dash.
All are welcomed to gather afterward for a festive block party on Monmouth Street.
5K Details
The 5K steps off at 8:30 a.m. on Broad Street. Leashed dogs and strollers are welcomed on the course. The fee is $40 ($45 after June 1) and includes a t-shirt, medal, chip-timed results, and refreshments. The first 1,000 runners and walkers to register and pick up their bib will receive a swag bag.
Cash prizes of $300, $200, and $100 will be awarded respectively to the top three female and top three male finishers. If either the top female or male finisher breaks the course record, they will receive an additional $200 award, sponsored by Split Second Racing. The course records are: Female, 18.38.1; and Male, 16.44.1.
Awards will be presented to the top three finishers, 14 and under, and in 5-year age groups starting at 15-19. Awards will also be presented to the top three teams and top four finishers on each team. Race participants are welcome to form teams with a minimum of four runners. Running teams will be scored based on the average of the top four runners on each team.
Kids Broad Street Dash
The kids run is open to children up to 12 years old. The fee kids is $20 ($25 after June 1) and includes a t-shirt and medal.
For more information and to sign up, visit the event website: www.redbankclassic.com.