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Code 5k: Answering the Call

Name: Code 5k: Answering the Call
Start: 2026-05-17
End: 2026-05-17
Location: Mountainside, New Jersey

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Mountainside, New Jersey, United States

calendar_today 17 May, 2026

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About the Event

Run or walk in the Mountainside Rescue Squad's annual 5k fundraiser!

We have three registrations:

5k Run which will be timed and you will receive a shirt if you register before April 1st
5k Walk which will not be timed but you still receive a bib and shirt if you register before April 1st
Kids fun run that starts at 8:30am - shirts are not available

We will be starting/finishing at our squad building located at 1399 Route 22 East, Mountainside NJ 07092. All proceeds will go towards the Mountainside Rescue Squad in our endeavor to provide the best prehospital emergency medical services possible.

Parking is limited!! Please arrive early and consider parking in the Mountainside Community Pool or the Mountainside Library and use the footbridge to cross Route 22.

The Mountainside Rescue Squad is a 501(c)3 charitable organization staffed by 100% volunteer EMTs dedicated to providing high-quality emergency medical services to the Borough of Mountainside and surrounding communities.

Any questions please email squad@ems22.com

5k Route Map

Races Offered

Code 5k: Answering the Call - Kids Fun Run

May 17, 2026

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Distance — 0.25 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$20.00

Code 5k: Answering the Call - 5k Run

May 17, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$35.00

Code 5k: Answering the Call - 5k Walk

May 17, 2026

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Distance — Code 5k: Answering the Call - 5k Walk

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$30.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Mountainside.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 11.4° / 22.5°

wb_sunny 9.2° / 20.6°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 10.6 /

water_drop 68.4%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 11.4° / 22.5°

wb_sunny 9.2° / 20.6°

air 10.6 km/h

water_drop 68.4%

About Mountainside

Mountainside is a borough in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough is located on a ridge in northern-central New Jersey, within the Raritan Valley and Rahway Valley regions in the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 7,020, an increase of 335 (+5.0%) from the 2010 census count of 6,685, which in turn reflected an increase of 83 (+1.3%) from the 6,602 counted in the 2000 census.