Events
THE GREAT EMPANADA 5K
THE GREAT EMPANADA 10K
THE GREAT EMPANADA 2K PUP STRUT
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://my.raceresult.com/415157/.
Place
121 N E Shawnee Trail
Jefferson, NJ US 07885
Description
🚨 NEW DATE — NOVEMBER 22! 🚨
🥟🐾 DID SOMEONE SAY EMPANADAS?! We sure did! 🐾🥟
Due to the weather conditions on our originally scheduled race weekend, we made the decision to move the Great Empanada 5K, 10K & 2K Pup Strut to NOVEMBER 22!
Join us in Jefferson, NJ, for a scenic run or walk around Lake Shawnee — topped off with a FREE golden, flaky empanada from Chava's Empanadas waiting for you at the finish line!
🏃♂️ CHOOSE YOUR DISTANCE:
• 5K – $38
• 10K – $48
• 2K Pup Strut – $25
(plus RunSignUp fees)
💥 REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
• Tech shirt — guaranteed if you register by October 31, 2027
• Empanada-themed finisher’s medal — first 200 registrants
• Entry into one of the tastiest and fur-friendliest races around
• FREE Chava's Empanada at the finish!
🐶 RUNNING OR WALKING WITH YOUR PUP?
We’d love to have them! Grab the leash and bring your four-legged running buddy along for the 2K Pup Strut!
🎗 RUNNING FOR A CAUSE
This race benefits the Jefferson Education Foundation!
📅 NEW DATE: November 22
📍 Lake Shawnee – Jefferson, NJ
🌧 Rain, snow or shine — WE RUN!
🎟 REGISTER NOW before we sell out!
Bring your family. Bring your pup. And most importantly… bring your appetite! 🥟🐾🏃♂️💥
Race Contact Info
Empanada 5k/10k Course
All 10k runners will run the course 2 times
Directions
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