Event Description
The Marlton Mayor's 5K is the premier July 4th race in South Jersey featuring a fast and traffic free course featuring clocks at each mile, 2 water stops, and plenty of fans to cheer you on. From first time 5Kers to spirited competition among local high school runners, the Marlton Mayor's 5K is the place to race to July 4th.
The course is along paved roads through the Arrowhead and Heritage Village neighborhoods beginning and ending on Main Street. Main Street will be closed to traffic during the race.
Race amentities include:
• ChronoTrack B-Tag Electronic Timing
• Moisture wicking t-shirt for all runners (while supplies last).
• Mid-Race Water Station
• Plenty of restrooms
• Timing and Results by South Jersey Race Timing (www.sjtiming.com)
• Post-Race Refreshments
Awards include gift certificates to local businesses for overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place male and female runners. Age group prizes for 1st through 5th place in 5 year age increments for men and women! Special awards for the young kids.
Top Marlton Finisher wins the Marlton Mayor's Cup.
Bring the whole family and stay all day! Start: 7:00am
Race Day Check-in Start: 7:00am
Race Start - 8:30 am
Awards: 9:30am
Children's Bike Parade: 10:30am
Full parade: 11:00am
Family fun, games, & food at Cherokee High School
Fireworks: 9:30pm