Habitat of Greater Newark: 5th Annual Salute to Our Veterans 5K

RACE DAY DETAILS:  Sunday, October 18, 2026  Pier A Park | 100 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ 07030  Check-in: 8:30 AM  Race Start: 10:00 AM  All ages and abilities welcome!

This year is especially meaningful as we celebrate 40 years of building homes, strengthening neighborhoods, and creating brighter futures across Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties. 

Our annual 5K proudly honors the brave men and women who have served our country while supporting Habitat’s affordable housing, critical home repair, and community-based programs.

Whether you're running for a personal best, walking with family and friends, or simply supporting a cause you believe in, every step helps build stronger communities.

YOUR PARTICIPATION SUPPORTS:

Build affordable homes

Preserve homeownership through critical repairs

Provide food security to local families

Restore vital identification documents

Connect veterans, seniors, and families with essential resources

BECOME A SPONSOR Showcase your organization while supporting affordable housing and community revitalization across Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties. Sponsorship opportunities include complimentary race registrations and event recognition.

Soldier’s Medal Sponsor | $5,000 — 50 registrations

Service Medal Sponsor | $2,500 — 30 registrations

Finish Line Sponsor | $1,000 — 15 registrations

Awards Sponsor | $1,000 — 15 registrations

T-Shirt Sponsor | $1,000 — 15 registrations

Community Team | $500 — 10 registrations

Local Business Sponsor | $250 — 4 registrations

Ready to sponsor? Email [email protected] directly.

Run. Walk. Give Back. Build Hope.