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NYRR Newport Fiesta 5K

Monday May 4th, 2020
Jersey City, NJ
Distance: 5K

New York Road Runners is expanding into New Jersey! As part of that effort, we will host open runs and free youth programs throughout the year. In addition, we’re launching the NYRR Newport Fiesta 5K which offers a unique race with an expansive course through downtown Jersey City.

Festivities will be held throughout the day—including a Rising New York Road Runners event with free, shorter-distance races for younger athletes—and will culminate with a post-race festival as the sun sets.

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Prize Money: $2,500

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Race Date: 05/04/2019 Distance: 5k

Division	Time	Name	Age	Home
Male	14:28	Daniel Winn	27	Brooklyn, NY
2^nd Male	14:42	Gezahagn Girma Bayene	35	Ethiopia
3^rd Male	14:43	Hesiquio Flores	25	Richmond Hill, NY
4^th Male	15:02	Ezau Arias	28	Richmond Hill, NY
Female	17:03	Gaudiest Fita Megersa	26	Ethiopia
2^nd Female	17:19	Leigh Sharek	30	Richmond Hill, NY
3^rd Female	17:22	Henna Rustami	23	Syosset, NY
4^th Female	17:32	Sasha Whittle	23	Brooklyn, NY

Division	Time	Name	Age	Home
M 40-49	16:30	Darragh Halpenny	40	IRL
M 50-59	19:02	Jason Ader	51	New york, NY
M 60-69	20:04	David Hill	62	New york, NY
M 70+	22:53	Julio Aguirre	72	Fords, NJ
F 40-49	18:06	Rebeccah Wassner	43	New york, NY
F 50-59	21:09	Judy Stobbe	53	Venice, CA
F 60-69	24:15	Georgette Dubois	60	New york, NY
F 70+	28:20	Margaret Nussbaum	74	Jersey City, NJ

Course Info

Mile 1: Start on Washington Street just south of 14th Street/Park Lane South. Run south on Washington Street, then turn right to head west on Columbus Drive.

Mile 2: Continue on Columbus Drive.Just before Grove Street, bear right onto the Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza. Turn left at Barrow Street and then make another left onto Montgomery Street. Continue on Montgomery Street, where you’ll pass City Hall and catch a view of the Lower Manhattan skyline.

Mile 3: From Montgomery Street, turn left onto Greene Street and then make another left onto Columbus Drive. Turn right onto Washington Street and continue north to the finish on Washington Street.