Participate In 17th Annual Crossroads Of New Jersey Marathon

The 17th Annual Woodbridge Crossroads of New Jersey Marathon will take place September 2. Registration starts at 7 am. The race will begin and end at Town Hall on Main Street in Woodbridge. There will be a 5K and 10K marathon at 9 am and a 10:45 am lollipop race for children up to age 10. Medals and lollipops will be awarded to all children who finish the race.

USATF NJ runners who participate in the 5K and 10K races will be eligible to win cash awards and a Joseph A. Ward Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the first male and female Woodbridge Township runners who finish the competitions. Other awards will be given to those who win each race in each age category.

The races will take place rain or shine. Water will be available to all runners during the coarse of all races. Those who register by August 29 will be given T shirts. Fill out a registration form at the township website at http://www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us.

To register in person see Rob at the Runners High office located at 454 Main Street in Metuchen or call 732-549-9440. To contact the organization via email, send correspondence to runnershigh454@aol.com.

Those interested in the race can also register online at http://www.raceforum.com/crossroads.

The 5K and 10K fee is $20 for registrants who sign up by August 29 or a $25 fee on the day of the race. There will be a $2 fee for children registered for the lollipop race.