Oradell 5K
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Event overview
The Oradell 5K - 2025 is scheduled for Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Memorial Field in Oradell, NJ. It is the 16th annual event sponsored by the Oradell Kids Foundation in partnership with the Oradell Volunteer Fire Department to support local schools, the library, and parks. The event includes these distances:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk
Race details and logistics
The course is USATF certified and sanctioned, awards 500 Grand Prix points, and uses chip timing and scoring by BEST Racing Systems. The course is described as fast and flat and runs through tree-lined, residential Oradell. Awards include trophies for the top 3 male and top 3 female overall finishers, age-group medals (from 9 & under to 80+), medals for top Oradell residents, medals for top Fire/Police/EMT/Military, and trophies for top teams. A T-shirt is guaranteed for pre-registered participants who register at least one week prior. The race will feature mile clocks, a DJ, and post-race refreshments and is held rain or shine.
In-person registration and packet pickup are available Friday, October 10 at Oradell Fire Department Headquarters (335 Kinderkamack Rd) and on race day at Memorial Field (350 Prospect Ave). Published entry fees are $35 for the 5K and $20 for the 1 Mile; prices increase after September 30, 2025. Parking is listed at nearby school, library, and borough hall lots, and on surrounding streets. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.