Make Today Count 5K
Updated
Saturday, November 7, 2026, first start 9:00 AM, in Newark (2548 Glasgow Ave). Distances: 5K.
Course and race notes
Join us for a fun, family-friendly event dedicated to making a lasting difference in the lives of young athletes throughout our community.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, November 7
2026 · today
Start time
9:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
See the registration page
No price increase published
Registration
Closed online
Race day in Newark
Weather
High 58°F
Mostly Sunny, 1% chance of rain, wind 10 to 15 mph.
National Weather Service forecast, issued Nov 7, 4:07 AM EST. Latest forecast
Daylight
6:37 AM – 4:56 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
27 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- Papa John's quick bite0.1 mi
- McGlynn's restaurant0.1 mi
- Casapulla's restaurant0.2 mi
- La Piazza Di Caruso restaurant0.2 mi
15 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: 0.6 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Nov 6
Where to stay
0 within 3 mi15 within 5 mi
Motel
Hotel 1 of 5: Deluxe Inn
About 10 min drive3.5 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University
About 10 min drive3.5 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area
About 11 min drive3.5 mi from the start
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Motel
Hotel 4 of 5: Sutton Inn
About 11 min drive3.7 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Hampton Inn
About 12 min drive4.0 mi from the start
Hotels on the map
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Places from OpenStreetMap. Straight-line distances, so times are rough.
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