Berkeley Heights 5K Race and Fitness Walk for Mental Health Presented by the Kimberly Anne Wilson Foundation...Proud to be an official USATF 500 Point Event! 2026

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Thank you for supporting the Berkeley Heights 5k Race for Mental Health! We are a USATF 500 point event!

Please join us for the 29th Annual Berkeley Heights 5K Race and Fitness Walk for Mental Health, presented for the 3rd year by the Kimberly Anne Wilson Foundation, which supports Mental Health programs for students in grades K-12 in our communities. It's sure to be another successful community event! The Race and Fitness Walk will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2026 , 9:30 am at Veterans Memorial Park in Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922. We invite you to register early. Convenient online registration is now open which guarantees a race t-shirt and other giveaways. We can't wait!

Our special day will include the following:

* A 5-Kilometer road-race sanctioned and certified by the USA Track and Field Association

* A 1.5 Mile fitness walk for non-runners and families

* A fun Tot-Trot for ages 2 - 11

* Professional pre-race warm-up and post-race cool down

* Race Day Yoga Instruction for all levels, continuous 9am-11am

* DJ and refreshments at Veterans Memorial Park

* Art and pet therapy

* Custom-designed race tee shirts for all pre-registered racers and walkers, along with other race “goodies” while supplies last. Register early!

* Race officially timed with Chronotrack B-tags by Compuscore. Results posted on race day at Veterans Memorial Field and on the results link below.

* Awards for top male and female finishers overall and in various age groups