Greater New York BT5K
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2026 Greater New York BT5K
The 2026 Greater New York BT5K is a community run and walk at Overpeck County Park Amphitheater in Ridgefield Park, NJ. The event is organized by the American Brain Tumor Association to raise funds and awareness for brain tumor research and patient programs.
Event day includes registration and check-in, a brief program, a 5K run followed by a walk, and onsite parking. Registered participants receive a performance BT5K shirt and a finishers medal. In-person participants can pick up their race packets on race day. Virtual registrations are mailed a shirt and medal, with packets mailed starting four weeks before the event; the organizer cannot guarantee delivery for registrations made less than 14 days before the event. Canine participants receive a special wearable item.
Registration categories and listed fees include adult (13 and older), child (12 and younger), canine, and virtual options. The event page lists current fundraising progress and goals, including $118.8K raised toward a $311,000 goal, and notes that the BT5K Run & Walk Series raised over $1.5 million in 2025. Funds support ABTA grants and patient- and caregiver-focused programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
