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Read Write Run 5K

EVENTS
  • Read Write Run 5K:- Run 3.1 Miles
RACE DATE
Saturday, June 11, 2016
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
Early $20 Late $30
Location
Liberty State Park
CITY
Jersey City
STATE/TERR
New Jersey
Zip
07305
COUNTRY
USA
Phone
973-960-5493
Description

Run in view of the Statue of Liberty.   This race and festivalhas grown every year!

Highlights Include:

  • First 200 registered runners will receive a t-shirt & goody bag.
  • All Kids Race participants receive an award.
  • Awards to Top 3 Male/Female Finishers, as well as 10 year Age Group Awards.
  • Post Race Festival to include: Refreshments, Kids Activities.
Course Info

This is a flat out and back 5K course along the waterfront.   USATFNJ Certified.

Directions

Directions to Liberty State Park

From Newark Penn Station:
Take the PATH subway to Exchange Place in Jersey City. Then take the Light Rail to Liberty State Park. From there, take the shuttle bus to the ferry slip.

From Hoboken Train / PATH subway / Bus station
Take the Light Rail to Liberty State Park. From there, take the shuttle bus to the ferry slip.

From Journal Square, Jersey City:
Take the PATH subway to Exchange Place in Jersey City. Then take the Light Rail to Liberty State Park. From there, take the shuttle bus to the ferry slip.

Local Streets:
Take Kennedy Boulevard south to Communipaw Avenue. Make a left onto Communipaw. 
Follow Communipaw east to Grand Street. Make a left onto Grand Street. 
Continue on Grand under the Turnpike. Just past the Sunoco Station, make a right onto Pacific Avenue.
Go up to Johnston Avenue. Make a left onto Johnston Avenue.
Johnston Avenue runs into Liberty State Park.

From Manhattan:

  • Public Transportation:
    Take the PATH subway to either Pavonia /Newport or Hoboken.
    From there, take the Light Rail to Liberty State Park.

    Both the Light Rail and the PATH subway run frequently during the day.

     

  • Driving Directions:
    Take to Holland Tunnel
    From there proceed straight to the New Jersey Turnpike

Driving Directions

From the NJ Turnpike: 
Take the NJ Turnpike to Exit 14B. After the tolls, bear left down the hill. Continue straight into the park on Morris Pesin Drive. Turn left onto Freedom Way (last road on the left). When it ends, turn right onto Audrey Zapp Drive (a cobblestone road).

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