Diamond 5K Run/Walk
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Diamond 5K Run/Walk
The Diamond 5K Run/Walk takes place on October 11, 2026 at Colonial Park, 156 Mettlers Road, Somerset, NJ. The event offers in-person and virtual participation for a 5K distance, with a student category for participants 21 and under.
Registration types listed include standard and student in-person entries and virtual entries. Base prices shown on the event page include amounts such as $50.00 for the 5K and $20.00 for the student 5K; totals may vary based on processing fees, donations, and additional options. Personalized bibs are available if registered at least three weeks in advance. Bibs for virtual participants are shipped within a window around the event; virtual entries may not include a bib or event items.
Amenities for participants include a finisher medal, live results via online/text/email, free finish line photos, and personalized bibs when eligible. Awards are listed for the top overall finishers by gender categories M F X and for top finishers in male and female age groups: 17 and under, 18-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70, and 71 plus.
Proceeds will go to community programming such as Kappa League, a Holiday Toy Drive, and a Thanksgiving Food Drive. Bib pickup is handled by event staff beginning one hour before the event, and virtual participants can upload times and photos during the stated virtual posting window. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
