Boots On The Ground - Augusta
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Event overview
The Boots On The Ground Charity Fun Walk-Run takes place on May 16, 2026 in Augusta, New Jersey. The event includes a 5k and a 10k. Entry fees are listed as $35 for each distance. Registration opens January 28, 2026. The event aims to bring attention and support to Sussex County veterans and to provide educational resources and economic support for veterans through raised funds.
Distances
- 5k family-oriented, pet-friendly fun walk or run
- 10k run, two loops of the 5k course
Course and venue
The race is hosted by Lt. Charles A. Meyer, American Legion Post 86, and Skylands Stadium. The start and finish area is at 94 Championship Pl, Augusta, NJ 07822. The sports campus is described as flat. The route is primarily asphalt with some gravel or sand sections, especially near the baseball field warning track.
Venue facilities
Skylands Stadium and its surrounding facilities include a 4,200-seat stadium, three concessions stations, a 17,000-square-foot indoor event center, a 5,000-square-foot outdoor pavilion, ten private luxury suites, an 80-seat restaurant, a 20-acre parking lot, and a 3-acre play area with family attractions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.