Dragon 5K Run

Dragon Run 5K and 1 Mile Walk - 20th Annual

The Dragon Run is an annual community event held in the Swedesboro area that includes a 5K run and a 1 Mile walk. The 20th edition is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026. Distances offered at the event are:

• 5K run
• 1 Mile walk

All proceeds benefit the Nathaniel Boerlin Scholarship Fund, and a portion supports the Kingsway Education Foundation. The event maintains records of past results, photos, award winners, and sponsor information.

Race T-shirt pickup is available on Friday, September 25 from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Kingsway High School Main North, or on race day starting at 6:30 AM at Swedesboro Hall. Online registration is offered through Run the Day. Awards will take place immediately after the run at the stage across from Boro Hall.

Course records listed for the event show a fastest male time of 15:13 (2013) and a fastest female time of 18:26 (2008). The event materials also note annual scholarship recipients and include information about sponsorship opportunities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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