Please join us for the 15th Anniversary Susan Zabransky Hughes Memorial 5k Run/Walk Saturday, April 25, 2026 8:30 a.m. Rain or shine! REGISTRATION: $30 REGISTRATION AFTER APRIL 17: $40 You can also register in-person on race day from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. Timed race begins at 8:30 a.m. sharp. Please allow time for parking and getting to the start line. To Sponsor the event, please visit SaddleRiver5K.com. The proceeds of this year's event will benefit cervical cancer research taking place at the Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI), an advanced research institution founded by Hackensack Meridian Health to rapidly translate innovations in biomedical science to improve human health. CDI's cervical cancer research program is dedicated to the development of new diagnostic technologies for early detection and improved treatment for women with cervical cancers. For more information, please contact Amy Emenuga at amy.emenuga@hmhn.org. Volunteers are needed! Please select the volunteer tab from the menu to register to be a volunteer. Volunteers will receive a letter of verification for service hours upon request. Hours are 7 a.m.-11 a.m.
Award with a $100 value to top overall male and female finishers Medals for top three overall finishers Medals to first male and female Saddle River residents Medals to the two fastest teams Medals for top three finishers in each age group (male & female): 12 & under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, 70-74, 75-79 and 80+
5K: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $30.00 | Feb 1 | Apr 17 |
| $40.00 | Apr 18 | Apr 25 |
Packet pickup at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church: Friday, April 24 from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m . Race Day, April 25 7 a.m. - 8 a.m . ..come early!
Parking at Wandell Elementary School and Rindlaub Park Arrive early to park and walk to the start line!
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 191 | 31:35 | 15:54 |
| 2023 | 210 | 30:34 | 15:38 |
| 2022 | 253 | 32:33 | 16:38 |
| 2019 | 369 | 34:29 | 18:43 |
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