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Project Purple Pretzel Run — Cranford, NJ

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Project Purple Pretzel Run

5K Road Road 5K Flat Road Flat

Project Purple Pretzel Run

Sunday, July 12, 2026Cranford, NJ5K

Experience a refreshing morning run or walk through the scenic landscapes of Nomahegan Park in Cranford, New Jersey. This 5K course is designed for speed, featuring a completely flat route that avoids hills entirely. Runners will enjoy peaceful views of local ponds and the chance to spot morning wildlife along the path. The event is inclusive, welcoming participants of all fitness levels to join in the fun. Every finisher is rewarded with a medal, a commemorative shirt, and a delicious post-race pretzel. Best of all, your participation supports Project Purple in their vital mission to fight pa...

Race

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Road

Terrain

Flat

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Aid Stations

1

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Warm

Waterfront

Lake

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Town

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Location

995 Springfield Ave

Cranford, NJ 07016

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5K

Jul 128:30 AM

Shirt, Medal, Other

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5K

Jul 128:30 AM

Shirt, Medal, Other

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