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West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive
West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive is a 5K event held in Thorofare, New Jersey. It was last held on August 15, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Thorofare, NJ
Race details
- Last held
- August 15, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Thorofare, New Jersey
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: closed
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EDT
About the West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive
West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive RiverWinds Community Center Saturday, August 15th 9:00am Race Start (Race Day registration starts at 8:00am) The West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive is a FREE community run/walk — and your entry is simple: bring a new backpack or school supplies to support local kids heading back to school. Race back to school with us! Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or pushing a stroller, there's a place for you at the starting line. Refreshments will be avail…
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West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive: common questions
- When is the West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive held?
- In Thorofare, New Jersey.
- What distances does the West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive?
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: closed.
- What time does the West Deptford 5K & Backpack Drive start?
- 9:00 AM EDT.
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