Race Information

Lamp For Haiti 5K
Newark, NJ
City Location
Essex County
Apr 28, 2024 - Sunday
5K run
  • Race Information
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    Lamp for Haiti 5K Run/Walk 
    Sunday April 28, 2024
    Branch Brook Park

    Place:
    Branch Brook Park, Newark, NJ 07104
    Race Start—N 6th Street across from Cherry Blossom Welcome Center.

    DESCRIPTION
    Lamp for Haiti 5K raises funds to benefit the non-profit Lamp for Haiti.

    Through the provision of quality cost-effective medical care and
    humanitarian assistance, the Lamp for Haiti works with and for the
    people of Haiti to improve the lives of some of the most marginalized
    persons in Haitian society. Their work is done in collaboration with
    local residents, other Haitian professionals, and both governmental and
    non-governmental partners. Lamp for Haiti envisions a time when the
    communities they serve will meet their basic health and humanitarian
    needs on a self-sustaining basis.

    Racecourse runs down Park Drive West to 2nd Ave circling around to Park
    Drive East to finish at Cherry Blossom Welcome Center.  The course is
    USATF certified. Runners and walkers welcome.

    7:00am - Check In
    8:00 – 5K (3.1 mile) Run

    9:15 – Awards
    Awards: Top male and female finisher in age categories 18-24 continuing
    in five-year increments to 75.

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Listing Status

  • Added to our Directory
    Jul 30, 2022
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Feb 27, 2024
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    We hope to update it for 2025

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