Next weekend I am going to Jerseeeeeey! I am planning to win run the Newport 10K, a fun and flat race, a quick swim away on the Hudson. How about you do it too? Obviously, the entry is coming straight from the race organization, so it’s all super clean and fun of course. Here’s the info you need:
May 5th, 8:30 AM
Newport Town Square, 100 Town Square Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07310 (easy to get from NYC via the Path)
The Newport 10K will take place along Hudson River waterfront and showcases amazing views of the Manhattan skyline. The USA-TF certified course, comprised of flat and local roads, and interweaves along the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway with spectacular views of the New York skyline. it is really scenic. Participants have the chance to win over $15,000 in prizes.
Post-race festivities will begin at Town Square Park at 10:00 a.m., featuring music, refreshments and prize drawings. been to those, they are amazing.
Proceeds will be donated to the Jersey City Medical Center – RWJ Barnabas Health, the area’s only not-for-profit hospital, and the regional trauma center.
Check out the event website for more info. The views are truly amazing and it is very FAST!
Anyway, get your entry: Just comment below, on the wordpress post. You have until Sunday 29, 8 pm to play and we’ll pick a winner on April 30!
Good Luck, and… see you there?
YAY JERSEY! I hope I win the entry and get to see you 🙂 I always wanted to run this one!
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Run there every weekend, always wanted to run the 10k. Running the NJ Marathon this weekend, should be able to handle a slow 10k.
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Fingers crossed!
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I also have the NJ marathon this weekend and would love to run somewhere new!
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Would love to run this! Have never run a race in NJ before but the course looks lovely.
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I’m doing the 5 Borough Bike Tour the next day- would love to challenge myself to do both races
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Would love to run this one! The views are amazing, and NJ is my old stomping grounds!
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Hooray for Jersey City!! I would love to do this race! Love the views from this trail!
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Hope I win!
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