
Join the Fun at Newark’s Riverfront 6K
What gets you to lace up on a Sunday morning, the finish line or the cause behind it? On August 24, 2025, the Newark Riverfront 6K Run/Walk brings both together at Essex County Riverfront Park. Organized by Purpose Runners and presented by elitefeats, the event offers a USATF-certified 6K, a relaxed 2-mile walk, and a free Kids Fun Run. It