Breaking the Chain Through Education 5K

OCT

18

2026

Join this annual 5K at Metuchen High School to support efforts against child slavery in Ghana. This community event honors a founding member while raising vital funds for a New Jersey based non profit organization.

Sun 18 Oct 2026

Metuchen, New Jersey

Website

5 kilometers

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9th Annual Breaking the Chain Through Education 5K

The 9th Annual Breaking the Chain Through Education 5K takes place in Metuchen, New Jersey. This running event is hosted at Metuchen High School, located at 400 Grove Avenue. The race serves as a benefit for a non-profit organization dedicated to the eradication of child slavery in Ghana, West Africa.

Participants in the event receive t-shirts, though registration must be completed by September 30th to guarantee a specific shirt. The entry fee is $35 for those who register in advance, and the cost increases to $40 for those choosing to register on the day of the event.

This annual gathering also functions as a memorial event. It honors a former Metuchen High School student and founding member of the local chapter of the organization who passed away in 2017. All proceeds generated from the race are directed toward the organization's mission and international efforts.

The event features the following distance: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.