
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ, get fit and have fun in this progressive 8-week learn-to-run program https://runsignup.com/race/nj/glenrock/ridgewood5K sponsored by the North Jersey Masters! Our certified coach and member volunteers will support you through every step of your journey.
Wednesday group sessions at the Ridgewood Duck Pond begin 3/29 and Saturday group sessions at the Glen Rock Duck Pond begin 4/1.
Make sure that your first step is the right step towards discovering the joy, health, and social benefits of running and completing your first 5K this Spring! We will be preparing to run The Ridgewood Run® on Memorial Day.
All you need to achieve success is heaps of enthusiasm, a positive mindset, and a pair of comfortable running shoes!
Enrollment fee includes weekly training schedules, coaching support from a USATF/RRCA Level II certified coach, expert speakers, technical t-shirt, race entry and a one- year membership to North Jersey Masters Running Club, organizers of the legendary Ridgewood Run and one of the largest and most established running clubs in the state.
We are a 501(c)(3) organization. The North Jersey Masters was founded in 1976 as a non-profit with the intent to build community through a shared passion for running. Forty-six years later it continues to support more than 400 runners of every age and fitness level while fulfilling its mission to support charitable organizations including the NJ Special Olympics.