Project Purple Pretzel Run
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Event overview
The Project Purple Pretzel Run takes place on July 12, 2026, at Nomahegan Park in Cranford, NJ (995 Springfield Ave, 07016). The event offers a 5K run or walk. The listed registration price for the 5K is $35 and registration opens on February 20, 2026.
Course and amenities
The course is described as flat. The route passes ponds and park scenery and notes morning wildlife. A water station is available at mile 1.5. All finishers receive a medal, a shirt, and a pretzel.
Charity and organisers
Proceeds from the event benefit Project Purple, a nonprofit focused on pancreatic cancer awareness, research, and patient support. The organizer notes that Project Purple has been active since 2010. Sponsors are listed for the event, including a presenting sponsor and others such as a pretzel sponsor and water sponsor. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
