Fort Lee Historic Park 5K
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Fort Lee Historic Park 5K

Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States View on map
May 31, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

RevolutionNJ proudly presents the Revolutionary Race Series. 
Join us at historic sites across New Jersey for your chance to race through history!

Fort Lee Historic Park 5K
Sunday, May 31st
9:30am Race Starts

(Race Day Registration begins at 8:30am)

Runners, history buffs, and families will come together on May 31, 2026, for the Fort Lee Historic Park 5K. Part of the RevolutionNJ Race Series, the event begins at 9:30 a.m. and offers a unique way to engage with New Jersey’s Revolutionary War history.  The race route is in the Fort Lee Historic Park.

The RevolutionNJ Race Series draws inspiration from Jonas Cattell’s legendary run to warn American troops of a British attack at Red Bank Battlefield. This race is one of six in the series, with additional events planned at Cedar Bridge Tavern, Red Bank Battlefield, Monmouth Battlefield, Princeton Battlefield and Batsto Village.

Whether running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, participants will experience a race that blends fitness, history, and community celebration.  The event offers an interactive way to honor the region's past. 

Timing and Event Management Provided by TNT Event Management

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Running

Fort Lee Historic Park 5K

Race Day registration and packet pick-up begin at 8:30am Race shirts and finisher medals for all participants. Awards to Top Overall finishers and Top 3 finishers in 10yr. age groups

May 31, 2026 5K 9:30 AM
$35.00
Closed

Walking

1 Mile Walk

Race Day registration and packet pick-up begin at 8:30am Race shirts and finisher medals for all participants.

May 31, 2026 1.6K 9:30 AM
$20.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Fort Lee, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 10.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 20.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 9.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 20.9°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
17.4
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
63.4%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on May 31, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on May 31, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 53m

The sun rises at 5:26 AM and sets at 8:20 PM local time (EDT) in Fort Lee on May 31, 2026 — 14h 53m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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2026 results — Fort Lee Historic Park 5K

Fort Lee Historic Park 5K · 85 finishers

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Fort Lee Historic Park 5K
Place Name Time Pace
1 Rylan DeCongelio 19:29 6:16 /mi
2 Brady Kardos 20:21 6:33 /mi
3 Alberth Avila-Valdez 20:58 6:45 /mi
4 Yasmani Flores Munoz 21:50 7:02 /mi
5 MAURO CASTRO 22:23 7:12 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 7 Fort Lee events

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