Lace up for a cause at the CFA 5K Run/Walk, returning on Saturday, May 9, 2026, to the scenic Overpeck County Park in Ridgefield Park, NJ. This impactful event offers a classic 5K distance, welcoming both runners and walkers of all ages to hit a USATF certified course. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or enjoying a leisurely stroll, you can count on an accurately timed race experience. Typical race day conditions in early May feature pleasant highs around 72°F and comfortable lows around 52°F, with only a 15% chance of precipitation, creating an ideal setting for your stride.

Beyond the personal challenge, the CFA 5K Run/Walk stands out for its profound community mission: fighting hunger in the local area. As the 5th annual iteration of this event, it has established itself as a vital fundraiser for the Center for Food Action. Starting and finishing at the lively Overpeck County Park Amphitheater, this event fosters a vibrant atmosphere of fitness and camaraderie, encouraging participants to gather family, friends, or form teams to amplify their support. A course map is provided for participants to review.

Your registration directly contributes to purchasing food for those in need, transforming each step into a meaningful act of charity. Join fellow community members in making a tangible difference, enjoying the beautiful park setting, and embracing the spirit of giving back. The CFA 5K isn't just a race; it's an opportunity to connect, stay active, and help combat food insecurity, one stride at a time.