Survivor Day 5K
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Survivor Day 5K
The 7th Annual Survivor Day 5K takes place on November 21, 2026 in person at 5 Wanamaker Municipal Complex, Island Heights, NJ 08732, and virtually at a 5K location of the participant's choice. The event is presented as a run or walk to mark Survivor Day and to bring people together for healing and mutual support.
Distances
- 5K
Registration opens September 19, 2026 and closes November 21, 2026. The registration fee is $40.00. Registrants who register by November 1 are offered the opportunity to select their T shirt size; sizes cannot be guaranteed after November 1.
Survivor Day was designated by the U.S. Congress as a day when those affected by suicide can join together for healing and support. It is observed the Saturday before Thanksgiving. The event description notes it brings family and friends together to run or walk in memory of an individual and in support of people mourning recent loss. Materials for the event refer to anniversaries of deaths as reminders of the lasting effects of loss on surviving families and the importance of community support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.