9th Annual Breaking the Chain Through Education 5K
Sunday, October 18, 2026, first start 9:00 AM, in Metuchen (Metuchen High School). Distances: 5K. Entry from $35; the 5K goes from $35 to $40 after October 17.
- Date
- Sunday, October 18, 2026
- Start time
- 9:00 AM (earliest wave)
- Location
- Metuchen High School, Metuchen, NY 08840
- Area
- New Jersey, New York City
- Distances
- 5K
- Course
- Road or path
- Price
- $35 plus the platform's processing fee
- Next price increase
- Saturday, October 17, 2026: 5K $35 → $40
- Registration
- Open. Opened July 15, online signup closes Sunday, October 18, 2026
How to register
Registration is on RunSignup. Pick your distance, add any extras, and you'll get a confirmation email with your bib details. Sign up by October 17 to pay $35 instead of $40.
Register on RunSignup →Race website
Course and race notes
Plans are underway for our 9th Annual Breaking the Chain Through Education 5K! This year's event will be at Metuchen High School in Metuchen. Registrants will receive t-shirts. Please register by September 30th to guarantee a shirt. Race fee $35 in advance; $40 day of.
From the race's own listing. Check the race website for the course map and parking.
Source: RunSignup public race API, refreshed 2026-10-17. Details can change; the registration page is the final word.