Cranford Cupcake 5K

AUG

23

2026

Run a scenic, flat 5K through Nomahegan Park. Enjoy post-race cupcakes, including vegan and gluten-free options. Proceeds support breast cancer research.

Sun 23 Aug 2026

Cranford, New Jersey

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Cranford Cupcake 5K is a 5 km run taking place on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Nomahegan Park in Cranford, New Jersey. The course is described as scenic and flat, featuring ponds, bridges, and wildlife.

Post-Race Offerings

After the race, participants can enjoy an assortment of cupcakes including regular, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Awards

Awards are given to the top three male and female finishers in various age groups. The groups are: 11 and under, 12-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+.

Beneficiary

Proceeds from the race support Metavivor Breast Cancer Research, an organization focused on Stage 4 cancer research and support. The event is organized by Live Run Give LLC.

Race Details

The race start is located at 1033 Springfield Ave, across from Union County College. Group discounts are available for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km