The Marion & Norman Tanzman Foundation and Partlow Insurance Lakeview 5K

Lace up for a meaningful stride at The Marion & Norman Tanzman Foundation and Partlow Insurance Lakeview 5K, taking place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Edison, NJ. This cherished 17th annual community tradition offers something for every pace and passion, including a competitive USATF Grand Prix 5K, a leisurely 5K walk, and a joyful Family Fun Stroll & Roll around the picturesque Roosevelt Park. For those unable to join in person, a virtual option ensures everyone can participate and contribute to a vital cause. Race day typically brings comfortable conditions, with highs around 78°F and lows around 58°F, and only a 20% chance of precipitation, providing an ideal environment for your run or walk.

The USATF-sanctioned course promises a scenic experience, winding through the beautiful park roads of Roosevelt Park, starting and finishing right in front of the iconic Lakeview School. Runners have lauded this event as "one of the best 5K to run in Edison, NJ," appreciating the well-organized atmosphere and the chance to enjoy a "great time". Beyond the picturesque route, participants can look forward to a vibrant finish-line reception complete with refreshments, a live DJ, and an awards ceremony, creating a celebratory atmosphere for all involved.

What truly sets the Lakeview 5K apart is its profound mission: every step taken and every dollar raised directly benefits the New Jersey Institute for Disabilities (NJID), supporting over 1,500 infants, children, and adults with disabilities across the state. Join this red, white, and blue-inspired event to experience a festive race day, earn a commemorative t-shirt by pre-registering, and make a tangible difference in the lives of many.