Run for Dad
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Event overview
Run for Dad is a community fundraising event organized by the American Cancer Society to raise funds and build awareness about prostate cancer. The event includes in-person and virtual options and is held in September to align with Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. It is described as the event's 22nd year and notes the date change from its usual Father's Day timing.
Events and location
- 5K
- 2 Mile
- Virtual 5K
- Prostate Cancer Survivor entry
The event takes place at Mercer County Park Festival Grounds - West Picnic Area in West Windsor Township, NJ. Over 1,000 people attend the event. Small children can take part in a Kids Run For Dad, which consists of short races for children.
Logistics and awards
Bib pick-up and day-of registration are available. Refreshments provided to participants include water, fruit, breakfast items, and granola bars. Medals are given to the top three men and top three women of the 5K in each age group. The event page lists entry fees for each event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
