Sunday, Aug 31, 2025 at 9:00am
Now in its 44th year, the 5k and Fun Run events will be held on its traditional Sunday of Labor Day weekend. Both events will be held on Sunday, August 31, 2025. The Closter 5k is the longest running, continuous 5k in the Northern Valley. We've got the prettiest course around!
Please note that this year's town celebration ("NOT" Labor Day celebration) is scheduled for 6 September. See the Closter Recreation Commission site for more info. This year's town celebration will not coincide with the 5K and Fun Run.
SCHEDULE - August 31, 2025
-8:00 am - Bib Pickup by basketball courts for those registered on line (Note: There will be limited same day registration, but online registration is preferred.)
-9:00 am - Jim O’Halloran Kids Fun Run (12 & Under)
-9:30 am - Dom Mircovich Memorial 5K Walk/Run Race Start
-10:30 am - Awards
COURSE
-USATF Certified 5k Course NJ24017JLW
-Mostly flat beside reservoir, through neighborhoods, & charming town center
-Timing & scoring by Best Racing Systems
-Multiple water stops
-Follow this link for the course map here: https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=r&id=5537
-Note that the Fun Run makes a right onto West Street and another right on Harrington Ave to return to the start line.
-The Fun Run Distance is approximately 1k.
