Verona Labor Day Classic
Monday, September 02, 2024 at 09:00am
Verona Park
Bloomfield Avenue and Lakeside Avenue
Join us in Verona Park on Labor Day as we celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the Verona Labor Day Classic, one of the oldest and best 5K races held in northern New Jersey. The 5K race is a USATF-NJ 500 point grand prix event on a USATF certified course through the streets of Verona with the start on Lakeside Ave and a scenic finish in Verona Park. There is also a 1 mile fun run / health walk around Verona Park.
This race is organized entirely by volunteers from Verona UNICO and the Essex Running Club with all proceeds going towards local charities and scholarships!
Awards
Awards - 5K Race:
Running shoes presented by Fleet Feet Montclair to 1st overall M/F with Vince Carnevale Memorial Trophy.
Awards and Fleet Feet gift certificates: ($25 for 1st, $15 for 2nd, $10 for 3rd) to top 3 M/F Verona residents and top 3 M/F finishers in these age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, every 5 years from 20 to 85+
Awards will be given out at an awards ceremony near the finish line as soon as the results are verified. Awards not picked up on race day can be picked up at Fleet Feet Montclair, 603 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair no later than two weeks after the race.
Awards - 1 Mile Fun Run / Health Walk:
Fun Run – No awards or results. Each child will receive a finisher medal or ribbon. Times displayed on digital clock at finish line.
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