Holiday Hustle 5K- A festive 5K with a sweet finish

Kick off the holiday season with a fun and festive run for all ages! It’s the SWEETEST run of the season! 🍪☕️👟 Lace up, laugh loud, and get ready for the Holiday Hustle 5k — where holiday cheer meets chocolatey goodness! Presented by Fleet Feet Northern NJ and Asics! Enjoy a flat and fast, USATF Certified 5-kilometer course.

Run, walk, or prance like a reindeer through Overpeck Park and cross the finish line to a well-deserved reward: warm cocoa, fresh cookies, and all the cozy holiday vibes. 🎅✨ Costumes, Santa hats and reindeer antlers are highly encouraged, smiles required! 

Whether you’re running for a personal best or strolling with friends and family, this is the perfect way to stay active, spread joy, and soak up the holiday spirit. 

Costumes? 100% encouraged. Ugly sweaters, elf hats, jingle bells — bring the festive flair!
Fast or not-so-fast, everyone leaves smiling (and maybe with a cookie crumb or two).

📅 Date: 12/7/2025
📍 Location: Overpeck Park
🕘 Start Time:9.30am

🎁 Includes: Race entry, medal, t-shirt, cocoa & cookies, and holiday fun for all ages

Don’t wait — lace up, bring your friends, and get ready to run, sip, and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Spots (and cookies) are limited! 🍪

With participation, we ask that you kindly donate $5. All Donations benefit Girls on the Run North and East!! 

Fleet Feet Northern NJ will be matching all donations made!!

Please note: PRICE INCREASES:

Starting September 1st: $45

Starting November 1st: $50

Same day Registration: $55 dollars from 8:00am-9:00am. 

Kids 16 years and under $25

We hope to see you there. 

Details:

• Parking at Pavilion Overpeck Park
• Bathrooms
• EMT's on site
• Race volunteers in safety vests
• Post-run food and drinks, including cookies, bananas & granola bar and of course cocoa, tea & coffee provided by Toastique in Ridgewood. 

🎄 Get Ready to Hustle into the Holidays with our 8 week No Boundaries Training Program! 🎅

Whether it’s your very first 5K or your first in a while, Fleet Feet Northern New Jersey has the perfect training program to get you confidently across that finish line!

Join us for the Holiday Hustle 5K Training Program and a fun, festive run at the scenic Overpeck Park — where runners, walkers, and everyone in between are welcome. Soak up the gorgeous views, spot some local wildlife, and maybe even boogie your way through the course!

Our 8-week training program kicks off October 13th, 2025, and will keep you moving, motivated, and merry all season long. With a smart mix of run/walk workouts, cross training, and recovery days, you’ll build strength and stamina at a pace that fits you.

✨ What’s Included:
🎽 Two in-person group runs each week
🏃‍♀️ Expert coaching from USATF & RRCA-certified coaches
📅 A full training plan on Final Surge (runs, cross-training, rest, and strength days)
🎟️ Race entry included!
💬 A supportive community to cheer you on every step of the way

Let’s make this your most joyful finish line yet — lace up, have fun, and hustle into the holidays with us!