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9th Annual Breaking the Chain Through Education 5K
Metuchen, New Jersey
- Entry
- $35
- Days to go
- 12
At a glance
- Date
- Oct 18, 2026
- Location
- Metuchen, New Jersey
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- Registration open until Oct 18, 2026, via runsignup.com
- Official site
- btcte.org
- Listed from
- RunSignUp
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026
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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.
All proceeds benefit Breaking the Chain Through Education, a 501(c)3 organization in New Jersey that is dedicated to eradicating child slavery in Ghana, West Africa.
Key dates
Registration opens
Jul 15, 2026
Tier 1 ends
Oct 17, 2026
Registration closes
Oct 18, 2026
Race day
Oct 18, 2026
Tier 2 ends
Oct 18, 2026
Pricing
Current price
$35
Tier 1
Ends
Oct 17, 2026
Price progression
Tier 1
$35Jul 15, 2026
Tier 2
$40Oct 17, 2026
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