Rock Trot 5K & 1 Mile Walk
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Rock Trot 5K & 1 Mile Walk
The Rock Trot is scheduled for Thanksgiving morning on November 26, 2026, at Rock Ridge Golf Course in Hackettstown, New Jersey. It is the second annual running and walking event on the golf course grounds. The 5K uses a unique loop that winds through grassy fairways and paved cart paths and is mostly flat with a few gentle hills.
Distances:
- 5K loop through fairways and paved cart paths
- 1 Mile fun walk on the golf course grounds
Event features include guaranteed race T-shirts for the first 200 registered participants, finisher medals for all participants, and age group awards. Proceeds support local student scholarships. The Medical Group of NJ - Foot Care Partners is listed as a sponsor. Registration opens on July 20, 2026 and closes on August 31, 2026; the registration fee is $35.00.
Packet pickup is scheduled for Sunday, November 22, 2026 at The Nook at Rock Ridge Golf Course, with race-day packet pickup also available beginning the morning of the event. The description above uses only details provided by the event organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
