Sam Liss Memorial 5K Run/Walk

The 8th Annual Sam Liss Memorial 5K Run/Walk takes place at Metuchen High School, 400 Grove Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840. This 5K event offers a run or walk option, with registrants receiving a commemorative t-shirt (guaranteed for those who register by October 10). Proceeds benefit Breaking the Chain Through Education, a New Jersey nonprofit dedicated to eradicating child slavery in Ghana.

The race honors a local Metuchen High School alumnus who helped launch BTCTE and passed away in 2017. The event emphasizes community support for education-focused anti-slavery work. Race day features and registration details are listed on the official race page. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.