Garden State 10 & 5k

🏃‍♂️ 2025 Garden State 10

🎉 Welcome to NJ's Favorite Distance Race!

We will send out a "Final Instructions Email" by the end of the week. Email us at gardenstatetrackclub@gmail.com for any urgent matters. Final instructions are also listed below.

You may still register for the race, but you must now do it on race day at Colonial Park. Please bring cash or check.

🗓️ 2023 Garden State 10 Schedule

• Friday: 4pm-8pm: Packet Pickup, Road Runner Sports (North Brunswick, NJ)
• Saturday: 10am-2pm: Packet Pickup, Road Runner Sports (North Brunswick, NJ)
• Sunday: 7:00am: Registration opens (packet pickup, new registration)
• Awards: Will be made available upon the conclusion of each event.

📧 Event Final Instructions Email

Hello everyone,

Thank you for registering for the Garden State 10 Miler and 5k!

The weather looks great, and with possibly over one thousand finishers in all events this Sunday, it should be an amazing experience for all.

📅 Final Instructions

• Schedule: 7:00am - Registration/packet pickup opens, 8:45am - 5k, 9:30am - 10 Miler, 11:00am - Kids Fun Run
• Packet Pickup: Friday: 4pm-8pm @ Road Runner Sports (North Brunswick), Saturday: 10am-2pm @ Road Runner Sports, Sunday: Pickup opens at 7am
• Parking: Two options for exiting the race: volunteers will assist in parking lots.
• Medals: Available upon crossing finish line, with AG awards after each event.

🏅 Awards & Contests

• Tracksmith Last Mile Prediction Contest: Prizes for guessing your last mile time correctly.
• Tracksmith Overall and AG Awards: Cash prizes for overall and age group winners.
• Pictures and videos: A talented photographer and videographer will capture the event.
• Proceeds: Offering $4,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors at Franklin HS involved in ROTC or Franklin Fit.

🎤 Additional Information

• Pork Roll or Taylor Ham: We'd love to hear your opinion on this!
• Empire State HM: 50% off discount for GS10 runners registering for the Empire State Half Marathon.
• Bathrooms: Available at registration tent and finish line, as well as other county parks.
• Water Stations: Multiple stations available along the course for both 5k and 10 miler.

Please feel free to email us with any further questions at gardenstatetrackclub@gmail.com.

Thank you again for registering, and we’ll see ya this weekend!

Chuck and the GS10 Race Committee