PLEASE REGISTER HERE

Place

The Clipper Pavilion
Cherry Lane
West Orange, NJ 07052

The event is taking place at The Clipper Pavilion, located on Cherry Lane within the South Mountain Reservation. Follow signs for "The Waterfront" to get to the final destination. Parking for the event is across the street from the park entrance. The park entrance has a billboard with a giraffe on it.

For GPS directions, we recommend that you enter "Regatta Playground". Event parking is across the street from the playground. The Clipper Pavilion is next to the playground.

If your Apple Maps is bringing you to "The Highlawn" you are going to the wrong place!! Please use Google Maps.

Description

November 9, 2025

Registration Opens @ 8AM

Rain or Shine

Join Partners, The Safe House, Essex County Family Justice Center, Family Service League, YWCA Union County, and Passaic County Domestic and Sexual Violence Center for the largest domestic and sexual violence fundraising event in the state of New Jersey. We encourage participants to embrace the festive spirit by wearing their spookiest Halloween costumes for a thrilling and memorable experience!

To view sponsorship opportunities, please click HERE. 

Amenities

• Each registered participant will receive a t-shirt upon arrival. please note that sizes will be on a first come first serve basis
• Chip timing will be provided by Split Second Racing. Each 5K participant will receive a race bib with a timing chip attached. Results will be posted on the website 3-5 seconds after the race.
• USATF Certified 5K Course
• Complimentary breakfast on site
• Water stations along the 5K route, both for the walk and the run
• Enjoy our energetic playlist!
• LIVE / Text / Email Results

Awards

5K Race Awards: 9:45AM

• Top 3 

Walk Awards 11:30AM

• Best Individual Costume
• Best Group Costume
• Best Kids Costume
• Best Pet Costume

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at jlinton@partnersnj.org