Thunder Chicken Squatch

Branchville, United States • 10 Aug 2025

The Thunder Chicken Squatch is a trail running and hiking event held at Stokes State Forest in Branchville, New Jersey. Scheduled for August 10, 2025, it offers multiple distances including a challenging 17-mile run, a 10K, and a 5K, with new rucking divisions for the 10K featuring lightweight and heavyweight categories. The course is technical, featuring rocky and root-filled trails with significant elevation gains. The event honors military personnel with discounted entry and partners with Bigger Than The Trail to support mental health. Family-friendly activities, a kids club, and well-marked trails create a festive atmosphere celebrating community and outdoor adventure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

17 mi
1500 m+
17 Miler
10 km
600 m+
10k
5 km
325 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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