Sat, May 8, 2027

Galloway Township Police Foundation Valor Run 5K

Galloway, NJ

Registration openAnnual since at least 2026
5K1 Mile

Entry is $37 now and rises to $42 after Apr 27, 2027, so registering before then saves $5.

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About the Galloway Township Police Foundation Valor Run 5K

The Valor Run is organized around honoring first responders and veterans, and that purpose shows in how the event is structured. Teams compete by category, with separate divisions for youth, adults, first responders, and military and veteran groups. The course is stroller-friendly, so the crowd tends to include the whole family, not just runners.

There is an opening ceremony before the gun goes off and a closing ceremony once the field finishes. Light refreshments from a local tavern are set up post-race. Packet pickup opens race morning, so no separate trip the day before is required.

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Galloway Township Police Foundation Valor Run 5K 2026 Results

Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

5K Results · 2026

175finishers
16:44winner
28:04median
1:03:53cutoff

Top 3: Dave Favorito (16:44) · Marquis Cox (17:18) · Stephen Hartman (19:55)

The Galloway Township Police Foundation Valor Run 5K has been held every year since at least 2026. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Nov 12, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

5K5/8/2027 09:15$42
1 Mile5/8/2027 09:15$37

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Common Questions About the Galloway Township Police Foundation Valor Run 5K

Will I finish last at the Galloway Township Police Foundation Valor Run 5K?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 28:04, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:03:53, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Galloway Township Police Foundation Valor Run 5K a good first 5K?

It is a small race (175 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Galloway Township Police Foundation Valor Run 5K?

The 5K winner ran 16:44 while the median finisher took 28:04. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.

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