2nd Annual 5K Inferno Run/Walk

Jefferson Township Fire Company #2 (JTFD #2) will host its second annual Inferno Run / Walk on Saturday, August 20. The day will include the course-certified 5K race, along 1-mile walk, a kids Half-Mile Fire Dash, a Tot Trot for children five years and younger, giveaways, an awards ceremony, post-race refreshments and activities, and DJ entertainment.

All proceeds from this years event will benefit the fire departments water rescue team. The team consists of members of the fire company who are qualified for water rescue operations, including ice rescue and scuba.

Same-day race registration will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. and the race will begin at 9 a.m. The run starts and ends at Fireman's Field, 759 Route 15 South, in Lake Hopatcong, NJ. It continues on Swan Lane, 3 Rivers Drive, Venetian, Valencia Isle Drive, Espanong & 181, Yacht Club Drive, Crescent Drive, Harbor Drive, and Commodore Drive.

Pre-registration prices, up until August 3, are $20 for the 5K and $10 for the one mile walk. After August 8, prices will be $25 for the 5K and $15 for the one-mile walk. Fire Department team registration is open for $45. Teams require three members of the corresponding fire department, and must be pre-registered by August 8. All kids’ races are free and should be registered for on the day of the race. Participants will receive a race t-shirt and goodie bag, while supplies last.

Register online! www.jtfd2.com