Katz JCC POWR 5K for Parkinson's
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Event overview
The Katz JCC POWR 5K/1 Mile Walk for Parkinson's takes place on April 12, 2026 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The event includes a 5K run and a 1 Mile walk to support the Parkinson’s Connection program at the Katz JCC. The program has offered fitness classes and support groups since 2018, with free and paid class options, virtual and in-person sessions, and a virtual library available 24/7.
- 5K - POWR 5K Run
- 1 Mile - POWR 1 Mile Walk
Logistics
Packet pick-up is held at the Katz JCC Social Hall; participants check in then collect shirts and bibs. Parking is limited; participants are asked to carpool when possible and to use the Early Childhood lot, spaces parallel to Lillian Lefkowitz Drive, or the perimeter of the main parking lot. Prices listed on the event page are $40 for the 5K and $30 for the 1-mile walk.
Course
The 5K run follows a USATF-certified course through a local Cherry Hill neighborhood. The route starts on Lillian Lefkowitz Lane, follows the JCC driveway, then continues onto Kresson Road and into the Cooper Run Drive development. The loop proceeds along Hawthorne, Hunters Drive, and Fox Hollow Drive before retracing Cooper Run Drive and Kresson Road. Runners must remain on the sidewalk on Kresson Road due to county restrictions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
