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Fall Harvest 5K Run/Walk & Kids Run

October 11, 2026
9AM Start - Rain or Shine

Nomahegan Park
Cranford, NJ


Third Race of the Four Seasons Run Series, Supporting Autism Awareness

The Fall Harvest 5K continues a purpose-driven journey that brings together movement, community, and impact through every season.

Organized by Purpose Runners Foundation in partnership with Insight Run Club, this exciting fall event brings together runners, walkers, families, and the local community for an unforgettable autumn experience.

Hosted at the beautiful Nomahegan Park in Cranford, NJ, the Fall Harvest 5K features a fast and scenic course surrounded by the vibrant colors of the season, creating the perfect setting to enjoy the outdoors while celebrating health, community, and purpose.

Designed for participants of all fitness levels, the Fall Harvest 5K combines a high-energy atmosphere, professional race production, and a meaningful mission, making it much more than just another race.

Whether you're chasing a PR, running your first race, walking with friends and family, or collecting all four interlocking medals, the Fall Harvest 5K promises an unforgettable autumn experience with purpose in every step. 

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR



REGISTRATION OPTIONS & PRICING

Total may vary based on additional options such as donations.

EVENT
EARLY BIRD
JULY 23
AUGUST 1
AUGUST 20
SEPT. 20
5K RUN/WALK
$33.80*
$38.98*
$44.15*
$49.33*
$54.50*

*Includes processing fee

  • Your name on your bib three weeks before race day.

  • No Bib or Medal

Uncheck this box to register for the run/walk.

Uncheck this box to register for the run/walk.

PARTICIPANT INFO

Purchase a T-Shirt for $10

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT

Suggested Amounts

JOIN OR CREATE A TEAM

Form a Team with friends or family! This is optional and may not have any affiliated awards.

TEAM ROSTER

READ & INITIAL TO AGREE

Registration fees are used toward race expenses and cannot be returned once you sign up.

ALL FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE

Nor are they transferable from year to year. Once you are signed up, race fees are used for race expenses and cannot be returned.

In consideration of accepting this entry, I understand and agree to be legally bound hereby for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, successors and waive, release and hold harmless Fall Harvest 5K, Purpose Runners, elitefeats inc., and any volunteers and all race sponsors and their agents, employees and representatives for any and all injuries, claims, liabilities and causes of action related to my participation in this event. I attest that I am physically fit and have sufficiently trained for the completion of this event and that my condition has been verified by a licensed medical doctor. I further grant permission to any of the foregoing organizations to take and use photographs, video, and recordings or any other record of this event for any purpose whatsoever.

If signed by a parent, the parent agrees to release and hold the above-named organizations and persons harmless of any claims which may be asserted by or on behalf of the entrant as well.
$50.00
$4.50
$54.50

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Location Information

  • Nomahegan Park
  • 995 Springfield Ave, Cranford, NJ, 07016 US
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October 11, 2026
9AM Start - Rain or Shine

Nomahegan Park
Cranford, NJ

AMENITIES

  • LIVE race results (text & email)
  • Chip timing
  • Personalized bib (for registrations 3+weeks in advance)
  • Finisher medal for all runners
  • Marked course + water stations
  • Live DJ & high-energy music experience 
  • Post-run social & networking experience 
  • Wellness recovery station
  • FREE professional race photos
  • Sponsor gifts & giveaways

FREE COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

✔️ Walk participation (FREE)

✔️ Kids Run and fun activities FREE)

CAUSE & IMPACT

This event supports Autism Awareness.

Every registration directly contributes to making a difference.

EVENT SHIRTS

LIMITED FREE EVENT SHIRT

Event shirt will be FREE for all registrations through August 5.

Non-guaranteed T-shirts on race day.

We have a special Collection Edition Event Shirt available for purchase during registration.

Collection Edition Shirts are only available for a limited time online.

AWARDS

  • 🏆 Top 3 Male & Female – Trophy
  • Age Group Awards – 15-19, 20-29, 30-39,40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

BIB PICKUP

See event staff starting 1 hour before the event. Register 3 weeks in advance for a personalized bib. Bib number required for pickup; use Self Lookup or Bib Lookup if needed. Last-minute registrants (within 24 hours) will receive their bib number by text within 90 seconds.

COURSE

MORE ABOUT THE EVENT

Join us for a crisp autumn morning at Nomahegan Park in Cranford, NJ, for a 5K run and walk surrounded by fall color and community energy. Date Sunday, October 11th,2026, race starts at 9 a.m. Day before Pre Bib pickup and race morning pick up from 8 to 8:45 on site. Registration includes an official race shirt for first 100 registration or while supplies last, additional guaranteed special edition shirts available for purchase, custom name on bib, the third collectible interlocking finisher medal in the Four Seasons series, professional chip timing by Elitefeats, free photos, DJ music, and post race refreshments. Awards for the top3 overall male and female finishers plus age group awards. The course winds through scenic Nomahegan Park with a fast, flat route that’s great for all levels. Free parking is available throughout the park. The event is rain or shine and is nonrefundable. This race supports Autism programs in partnership with Purpose Runners Foundation and its mission to promote health and community engagement through running and wellness programs. Pack all four interlocking medals by completing the Four Seasons Run Series. Hosted by Purpose Runners Foundation in partnership with Insight Run Club.

ABOUT FOUR SEASONS RUN SERIES

The Four Seasons Run Series is a year-round running experience made up of four signature races, each representing a season and supporting a meaningful community cause. Organized by Purpose Runners Foundation and Insight Run Club, it brings together the community to promote: Health & wellness, Community engagement, Youth and children’s programs and Charitable impact through sport.

Each race includes:

  • A unique interlocking medal
  • A different course experience
  • A purpose-driven charity mission

Run all four races.

Collect all medals.

Build your mandala.


Missed the Spring or Summer Race?

Don’t worry, you can still complete your collection by running virtually! Just register for virtual missed event, run virtually in your favorite place, pace and condition, send us a proof print from strava or other app then collect your medal on site in our next race from the series. 

QUESTIONS

Please email Flavio Souza: [email protected]

RESULTS & PHOTOS

  • LIVE online / email text results and FREE video and same-day finish line pics
  • Find miscellaneous photos on Facebook @elitefeats 



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