Harrington Park Fall Spectacular
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Event Overview
The Harrington Park Fall Spectacular is a multi-race event held in Harrington Park, New Jersey. The 2026 edition is the 24th annual. The event features three separate races, each with its own age and participation details.
Events
The event consists of three distinct activities:
- A 5k Run/Walk open to all ages.
- A Mile Fun Run for participants aged 9 and under.
- A Kiddie Dash for participants aged 6 and under.
Course and Timing
The 5k course is USATF certified and described as a relatively flat road course through Harrington Park. Official race results will include both gun time and chip time, with awards determined by gun time. A course video is available. The event does not provide start or finish times.
Location and Logistics
All events take place at the Harrington Park School at 191 Harriot Avenue. Packet pickup is available on the day before the event at the HP School Gym and on the day of the event at the same location.
Registration and Awards
Registration includes different items for each event: long-sleeve technical shirts for the 5k, cotton t-shirts for the Mile Fun Run and Kiddie Dash, a finisher ribbon for the Mile, and a finisher medal for the Kiddie Dash.
Awards for the 5k are given in multiple categories, including top overall male and female finishers, age group awards, and special categories for Harrington Park residents, school students, families, and participants who have completed the event for ten consecutive years. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
