Special Olympics New Jersey New Jersey Law Enforcement Torch Run

Torch Run Legs

LEG
#
RUN
NAME
START
LOCATION
START
TIME
END
LOCATION
END
TIME
# Of
MILES
EST. # OF
RUNNERS
1a High Point

Contact:
Jerry Colligan
Wantage Municipal Bldg, 888 State Hwy. 23, Wantage 6:00 AM Shopping Ctr on the US 206 + Rte. 28 Circle, Somerville 3:50 PM 78 200
1b Vernon Valley

Contact:
Jerry Colligan
Mountain Creek, Rt 94, Vernon 6:40 AM Meets Run 1 at Junction of Rts 23 & 94, Hamburg 7:10 AM 6 25
1c Morris County

Contact:
Cesar Morales
Union PD/Town Hall 1976 Morris Avenue 9:00 AM Basking Ridge Center N. Maple Avenue 1:30 PM 29 50
2 Elizabeth

Contact:
Mike Sherwood
Wakefern Headquarters Division & York Sts, Elizabeth 10:30 AM Hillsborough ShopRite US 206 & Amwell Road 5:15 PM 35 200
3 Wayne/Bergen

Contact:
Frank Mackey
Wayne Municipal Complex 475 Valley Road, Wayne 6:30 AM Hawthorne PD 445 Lafayette Ave. 8:00 AM 8.6 75
4 Butler/Morris Plains

Contact:
Frank Mackey
Butler Municipal Complex, 10 High St. Police Department 8:10 AM Morris Plains ShopRite Meets Run 1 12:00 PM 23.5 125
5 West Caldwell/Newark

Contact:
Bob MacFarlane
West Caldwell ShopRite 540 Passaic Ave. 7:00 AM Branchbrook Park & Bloomfield Ave., Newark 12:23 PM 26.6 125
6 South Bergen County

Contact:
Bill Zika
Garfield Police Dept. 411 Midland Ave. 8:20 AM Broad St., Newark 12:17 PM 18.7 100
7 Shore Run/Island Beach

Contact:
Kevin Murphy/Bob Driscoll
Entrance to Island Beach State Park Rt 35 4:45 AM Perth Amboy ShopRite Rt 35 North 2:00 PM 60 200
7a Route 9

Contact:
Todd Smith/Wayne Olsen
Lakewood ShopRite Rt 9 8:30 AM Marlboro ShopRite Rt 9 2:00 PM 25 50
8 Atlantic City/Camden

Contact:
Gary Evangelista
Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City 6:15 AM Campbells Field, Camden 2:30 PM 62 200
9 Cape May Co.

Contact:
Rich McHale
Cape May Point Lighthouse 8:00 AM Ocean Academy Rt 9 & Crest Haven Rd. 12:00 PM 24 100
10a Northwest Bergen County

Contact:
Larry Mays
Mahwah PD Headquarters, Mahwah 6:30 AM Fairview Police Dept. meets Run 10b 2:00 PM 36.9 170
10b Northeast Bergen County

Contact:
Larry Mays
Northvale ShopRite 246 Livingston Ave. 7:00 AM Ridgefield Park Police Dept. 2:00 PM 30.1 150
11a Main Run/Hudson Co.

Contact:
Joe Cascarelli
Corner of Bergenline Ave & 91st St, N. Bergen (Public Park) 10:00 AM Kingston, Rt 27 on Millstone River Bridge 5:45 PM 59.5 350
11b Jersey City

Contact:
Vinne Adler
Pick up torch from 11a at Secaucus Rd + Kennedy Blvd 10:15 AM Passes torch at Communipaw Ave. and West Side Ave.to 11a 10:45 AM 1 15
12a Trenton

Contact:
MaryLou Dranchak-Tarr
US 206 Whitehorse Circle 2:00 PM Sovereign Bank Arena, Trenton 2:35 PM 3.5 15
12b Kingston/Princeton

Contact:
MaryLou Dranchak-Tarr
Kingston, Rt 27 on Millstone River Bridge 5:12 PM Route 31 at Green Lane, Ewing 7:20 PM 12.8 40
12c Hopewell/Ewing

Contact:
MaryLou Dranchak-Tarr
Rts 31 & 518 at Hopewell Valley Bank, meets Run 17c 5:26 PM Pennington ShopRite, Route 31 South 7:10 PM 9.4 50
13 Long Beach Island

Contact:
Jimmy Smit
Parking area at the southern-most part of Long Beach Island 9:30 AM Lighthouse Park 87th Street LBI State Park 1:00 PM 20.2 40
14 Pennsauken/Trenton

Contact:
Mike Edwardson
Pennsauken PD, Rt 130 & Bethel Ave. 8:00 AM ShopRite, Bordentown US 206 2:30 PM 40 100
15 Central Jersey/Middlesex Co.

Contact:
Chris Neder
Middlesex County Adult Corrections Center, Rt 130, No. Brunswick 6:00 AM Rutgers Stadium, Piscataway 1:30 PM 39 250
17a Warren -Hackettstown

Contact:
Steve Matuszek
Masterfoods (M&M's) Rt 517 Hackettstown 9:00 AM Joins 17b at Route 31, ends at Rts 31 & 57 11:35 AM 12.5 30
17b Warren -Greenwich

Contact:
Steve Matuszek
Greenwich ShopRite Rte. 22 8:15 AM Joins 17a at Route 31 ends at Rts 31& 57 11:35 AM 17.4 30
17c Hunterdon County

Contact:
Steve Matuszek
Joins 17a & 17b at Routes 31 & 57 11:35 AM Rts 31 & 518 at Hopewell Valley Bank, meets Run 12c 5:30 PM 37.9 60
18 Verona, Bloomfield

Contact:
Ken Miscia
Wilshire Grand Hotel, West Orange 9:00 AM Bloomfield PBA Hall, Watsessing Ave. 12:05 PM 7.3 50
19 Evesham

Contact:
Al Tittermary
ShopRite, 307 West Route 70, Marlton 8:00 AM Burlington County Court Complex, Mt. Holly 12:50 PM 29 30

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