Run Lsp - Costume Edition
About this race
Join us on Saturday, October 17th for our Fall RUN LSP 5K!
This event is hosted in collaboration with the John E. Nagel Foundation, the Friends of Liberty State Park, and Winning Events Group.
The USATF-certified 5K course winds throughout the park, featuring views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty and our fall foliage.
After the race, stick around for the kids fun run and Educational Arts' Heroes & Villains Fall Festival.
Costumes are encouraged! Free face painting before the 5K, and a full festival afterward! Get into the fall spirit, dress up in your favorite costume, and run through Liberty State Park.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 17th
Location: Flag Plaza, 200 Morris Pesin Dr, Jersey City, NJ
Bib Pickup: 8:00AM
5K Start: 10:00AM
Kids Fun Run Start: 11:30AM
Parking: Free in Lots 3 and 4
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Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Jersey City, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:09 AM and sets at 6:13 PM local time (EDT) in Jersey City on October 17, 2026 — 11h 03m 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, 29 Jersey City events
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