Mimi's Heartbeat For Hope 5K Race
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Mimi's Heartbeat For Hope 5K Run/ 1 Mile Walk
This is a community memorial event that combines a 5K run, a 1 mile walk, and a kids 400 meter dash to raise awareness for glioblastoma. The event honors a local person and aims to support research and educational scholarships.
Distances:
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- 1 mile walk
- Kids 400 meter dash for ages 12 and younger
The event takes place on May 30, 2026 at The Shipyard, 60 Main St., Pennsville, New Jersey. Registration opens February 26, 2026 and closes May 26, 2026. Listed registration fees are $45.00 for the 5K, $35.00 for the 1 mile walk, and $15.00 for the kids run.
Proceeds will benefit glioblastoma research and fund two scholarships for graduating seniors pursuing medical education. The event description notes a scenic 5K course, commemorative race T-shirts for those who register before race day, a complimentary drink from The Shipyard for those registrants, refreshments, awards, and a post-race gathering. Dogs are welcome. The event is planned to occur rain or shine and the organizer states there are no refunds. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.