Wayne Rotary 5K
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9th Annual Wayne Rotary 5K
The Wayne Rotary 5K is scheduled for May 30, 2026, in Wayne, New Jersey, at Our Lady of the Valley Church, 630 Valley Road. The event includes a 5K run with a listed registration fee of $25.00. Registration windows are noted as opening on 2025-09-27 and closing on 2025-10-31.
Organizers describe the course as flat and adjacent to the church. The event will host a USATF championship in 2026 and will include competitive coed teams. A portion of race proceeds will be awarded to the Wayne Area High School running programs as part of the event's fundraising purpose.
Costco is listed as a sponsor and will provide baked goods. Awards and an after party are scheduled at the Village Inn. The Wayne Rotary Club-Foundation is identified as the beneficiary and organizer; it was established in 1958, operates as a 501(c)(3) organization, and uses the motto "Service Above Self." The club’s stated areas of work include efforts to combat hunger and improve health and sanitation, provide education and job training, and promote peace and polio eradication.
A note in the event materials states that interested high school track or running teams must participate in this event to be eligible for an endowment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.