Little Sisters of the Poor Nun Run 5K
About this race
You've heard of the Flying Nun and Nunsense. But have you ever seen a Nun Run?
Please help us celebrate by joining us on Saturday, October 17th for our 20th annual Nun Run 5K!
It's the best 5K around so 'Make it a Habit' and register now.
This event is an inclusive 5K walk/run, which provides the opportunity for the Residents at our Home and supporters to cross the finish line together.
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Little Sisters of the Poor Nun Run 5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 16 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Newark, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:15 AM and sets at 6:21 PM local time (EDT) in Newark on October 17, 2026 — 11h 05m of daylight.
Course
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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, 38 Newark events
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