Lace Up Against Stigma 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk
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Lace Up Against Stigma 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk

Medford, New Jersey, United States View on map
May 02, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Prevention Plus of Burlington County is proud to host the 4th Annual Lace Up Against Stigma 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk in partnership with the Lenape High School SADD club and Lenape High School Wellness Center. This a cross-country style route for the those participating the in 5k while the 1 mile participants will be on the track with a DJ and various vendor tables.

The goal of this event is to reduce and eliminate stigmatized thinking around substance use disorder and mental health issues. A stigma free approach empowers individuals and family members to access the care and support they deserve without shame or guilt. Proceeds of this fundraiser will benefit Burlington County community members by helping fund evidence-based prevention education programs throughout the county.  Prevention Plus will also make a donation to the Lenape SADD Club in support of their efforts to encourage healthy decision making among youth. 

We are very excited to host this Family Fun Run/Walk.  Join us to support your fitness, crush your goals, or just have fun running or walking and at the same time help us Lace Up Against Stigma and support mental health and substance use disorder recovery!

Bring your family and friends and save money!  When you register create a group/team or join an existing group/team.  When you get to 5 member on your group/team, all will get a $5 discount.  

Race day registration will be available online through Run Signup.  Race shirts will be available on a first come, first served basis for race day registration.

Awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers in the following age categories:  14 and under, 15 to 25, 26 to 39, 40 and older.  

Parking for the event will be on the Church Road side of the high school complex.

Pick your distance

Running

5K

May 02, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

Walking

1 Mile Walk

May 02, 2026 1.6K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Medford, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 10.5° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 21.2°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 8.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.5°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
19.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
66.2%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on May 2, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on May 2, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 56m

The sun rises at 5:57 AM and sets at 7:54 PM local time (EDT) in Medford on May 2, 2026 — 13h 56m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — Lace Up Against Stigma 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk

5K · 29 finishers

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Lace Up Against Stigma 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk
Place Name Time Pace
1 Nick Ruffing 22:37 7:17 /mi
2 S. Nardacci 26:39 8:35 /mi
3 Allyson Nardacci 26:50 8:38 /mi
4 Greg Lanoza 28:30 9:10 /mi
5 Katherine Rimdzius 29:43 9:34 /mi

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

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  • 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, 13 Medford events

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