NJ Races

• Adults:  $20 by July 31, $25 by September 30, $30 by October 15, $40 on October 17
• Children 18 & under: $15 all the time 
• Awards and Great Prizes:  Great prizes for the top 3 male and female overall finishers in the 8K
• Age group awards for the top 3 male and female finishers in the 8K in these age groups:
• 15 & under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over
• Proceeds help Somerset Elementary School provide scholarships for its after-school programs, build its library collections and classroom resources, and offer a rich cultural arts program.  On behalf of the students, thanks for your support!
• Fun Run for Children!  The Fun Run for young athletes 11 & under will take place at Somerset Elementary School following the 2K race.

The Fun Run is free to all young athletes, but T-shirts must be ordered separately

• Classic T-Shirt:  Colorful t-shirts to all entrants in the 8K and 2K.
  • Non-runners and fun runners can order T-shirts for $15 by checking the t-shirt box on the entry form. The $15 fee includes brunch.
• Race Course (8K and 2K):  The start line for both the 8K and 2K races is near the corner of Dorset Avenue and Warwick Place, just off Wisconsin Avenue in Somerset, about a mile north of the DC line.
• The 8K course is USATF certified (MD05026JS) with water stations and mile splits.
• The scenic course traverses gently rolling hills in Somerset, Chevy Chase, and Friendship Heights.
• No strollers, baby-joggers, skates, or pets are permitted on the 8K course.
• Packet Pick-up & On-Site Registration: 
  • Friday, October 15, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Somerset Elementary School, 5811 Warwick Place, Chevy Chase MD 20815 (a few blocks from Wisconsin Avenue); 
  •  Saturday, October 16, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Georgetown Running Company, 4461 Willard Avenue, Chevy Chase MD (301-215-6355); and on race day from 7:30 to 8:30 AM at Somerset Elementary School
• Brunch and Awards Ceremony:  A fantastic brunch, awards ceremony and random prize drawings will be held at Somerset Elementary School following the runs; it is free to all registered runners and $15 for non-registrants (includes t-shirt)