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2nd Annual Dyamond Fitness and Connie Dwyer Foundation: Breast Cancer 5k and Walk 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Start time
- 8:30 AM start (New York)
- Location
- West Orange, New Jersey
- Entry fee
- From $35 · goes up to $45 on Oct 1, 2026
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5k Run/1 Mile Walk | 5K | Oct 17, 20268:30 AM | $35$45 after Oct 1, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
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The 5K fee goes up to $45 on Oct 1, 2026.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $35 until Sep 30, then $45 until Oct 17.
Online registration closes Oct 17, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $35, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in New Jersey ($35).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in West Orange runs 33:04, about 10:39 a mile, based on 9 races with published results. Women typically finish in 36:24 and men in 30:07.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:09 AM, and the 5k Run/1 Mile Walk starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 490 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
1 Cherry Lane, West Orange, NJ 07052
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2025 results
All results40
finishers
31:09
median (10:02 /mi)
22:59
winning time
58% / 42%
women / men
Aggregated from official results (Tristate Timing) for 2nd Annual Dyamond Fitness and Connie Dwyer Foundation: Breast Cancer 5k and Walk. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at 2nd Annual Dyamond Fitness and Connie Dwyer Foundation: Breast Cancer 5k and Walk?
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 26:09 or better, the top quarter in 27:50, and half the field in 31:09; the last tenth came in after 48:21.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 20-29 | 48:20 | n/a |
| 30-39 | 32:26 | n/a |
| 50-59 | 30:21 | n/a |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 17 the day usually runs from 48°F at dawn to 65°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 19% of days. Cold snaps dip to 41°F and hot years reach 75°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
From the race's page
What the organizers of 2nd Annual Dyamond Fitness and Connie Dwyer Foundation: Breast Cancer 5k and Walk cover on their registration page, in brief.
Rules and FAQ
Race FAQ’s
Q: Is this race dog and stroller friendly? A: Due to path sizing, we welcome all infants/ toddlers and dog babies as spectators only for the 5k. Dogs and strollers will be permitted for the 1 mile walk. Q: What happens if I cannot make the…
Race details
- Where
- 1 Cherry Lane, West Orange, NJ 07052Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 490 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 17, 2026), 2025 (Oct 12, 2025)
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Quick answers
- When is 2nd Annual Dyamond Fitness and Connie Dwyer Foundation: Breast Cancer 5k and Walk?
- Saturday, October 17, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $35 before processing fees, and rises to $45 on Oct 1, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 17, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for New Jersey?
- At $35, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in New Jersey ($35).
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2025, 40 runners finished the 5k Run/1 Mile Walk; the median finish was 31:09 and the winner ran 22:59.
- Where does it start?
- 1 Cherry Lane, West Orange, NJ 07052.
From the organizers
Dyamond Fitness is teaming up with The Connie Dwyer Brest Cancer Foundation. The Connie Dwyer Breast Cancer Foundation serves underprivileged and vulnerable women by ensuring the availability of top-quality breast-health services that include screening, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care. The Foundation provides financial assistance to programs and needs deemed most crucial to the health and wellbeing of patients and offers collaborative support to provide resources, education, advocacy and empowerment to the women we serve.We invite the community to join us in running for a cause!
https://cdbcf.org/
www.dyamondfitness.com
Packet Pick Up
Packet pick up will be held at Dyamond Fitness 94 South Livingston Ave. on Friday Oct 16 8am-1pm.
Race Day Information
8:15 - Opening Announcements
8:30- 1 Mile Walk