Mile A Day For Jay 5K
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Event overview
Mile A Day For Jay 5K is a community 5-kilometer road race held in Wayne, New Jersey on April 25, 2026. The event is presented as a memorial run and includes an official race shirt for the first 250 registrants. Registration opens January 2, 2026. The entry fee listed is $35.
Location and logistics
The race location is given as 580 Ratzer Road, Wayne, NJ 07470. A course map is available as a downloadable PDF. Packet pickup is scheduled for Saturday, April 26 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Parking Lot (580 Ratzer Road, Wayne, NJ) from 7:30 am to 9:00 am.
Charity and awards
Donations from the event will go to the Wayne Animal Shelter. The shelter reports caring for almost 1,000 animals each year through adoption, spay/neuter, community outreach, and humane education programs. Individual awards include top three male and female overall. Age-group awards go to the top three male and female in the following groups: 14 and under, and five-year groups from 15-19 through 85+. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
