Rock Trot
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Hackettstown, New Jersey
- Price $39.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2nd Annual Rock Trot on Thanksgiving morning, November 26, 2026! This exciting event takes place at the picturesque Rock Ridge Golf Course in Hackettstown, NJ, offering both a 5K race and a 1 Mile Fun Walk. It’s the perfect way to kick off your holiday festivities while embracing fitness, family, and community spirit.
Join fellow participants as you race through the scenic fairways, where the first 200 registered will receive a complimentary race T-shirt and all finishers will earn a medal. There are also age group awards to celebrate outstanding performances. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to enjoy a leisurely walk with loved ones, the Rock Trot is designed for everyone. Plus, your participation helps support local student scholarships, making this event not just fun, but impactful too! So, mark your calendar for 9:00 AM for the 5K start and 9:30 AM for the 1 Mile Walk, and let’s make this Thanksgiving morning a memorable one!
Join fellow participants as you race through the scenic fairways, where the first 200 registered will receive a complimentary race T-shirt and all finishers will earn a medal. There are also age group awards to celebrate outstanding performances. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to enjoy a leisurely walk with loved ones, the Rock Trot is designed for everyone. Plus, your participation helps support local student scholarships, making this event not just fun, but impactful too! So, mark your calendar for 9:00 AM for the 5K start and 9:30 AM for the 1 Mile Walk, and let’s make this Thanksgiving morning a memorable one!
Organiser's Description
2nd Annual Rock Trot 5K & 1 Mile Walk
Thanksgiving Morning Thursday, November 26, 2026
Rock Ridge Golf Course, Hackettstown, NJ
Proudly Sponsored by The Medical Group of NJ Foot Care Partners
Before you dig into the turkey and pie, kick off Thanksgiving morning with us at the 2nd Annual Rock Trot 5K & 1 Mile Walk!
After an incredible inaugural event, the Rock Trot is back for another Thanksgiving morning filled with fun, fitness, family, and community spirit on the scenic fairways of Rock Ridge Golf Course.
Whether youre a competitive runner, casual walker, or simply looking for a fun way to start the holiday with family and friends, theres a place for everyone at the Rock Trot!
female sign Event Highlights
check mark button 5K Race & 1 Mile Fun Walk on the beautiful Rock Ridge Golf Course
Race T-shirts guaranteed to the first 200 registered participants
Finisher Medals for all participants
Age Group Awards
Plenty of festive Thanksgiving photo opportunities
Proceeds support local student scholarships
Packet Pickup
Sunday, November 22, 2026 | 1200 PM
The Nook at Rock Ridge Golf Course
Race-day packet pickup will also be available beginning at 8:00 AM.
Race Day Schedule
Race Day Packet Pickup: 8:00 AM
male sign 5K Start: 9:00 AM
female sign 1 Mile Walk Start: 9:30 AM
Whether youre chasing a personal best, walking with family and friends, or just making room for an extra slice of pie, the Rock Trot is the perfect way to start your Thanksgiving!
Come run, walk, give back, and celebrate Thanksgiving with our community!
sparkles Register early to secure your race T-shirt and help us make the 2nd Annual Rock Trot an even bigger Thanksgiving tradition!
Thanksgiving Morning Thursday, November 26, 2026
Rock Ridge Golf Course, Hackettstown, NJ
Proudly Sponsored by The Medical Group of NJ Foot Care Partners
Before you dig into the turkey and pie, kick off Thanksgiving morning with us at the 2nd Annual Rock Trot 5K & 1 Mile Walk!
After an incredible inaugural event, the Rock Trot is back for another Thanksgiving morning filled with fun, fitness, family, and community spirit on the scenic fairways of Rock Ridge Golf Course.
Whether youre a competitive runner, casual walker, or simply looking for a fun way to start the holiday with family and friends, theres a place for everyone at the Rock Trot!
female sign Event Highlights
check mark button 5K Race & 1 Mile Fun Walk on the beautiful Rock Ridge Golf Course
Race T-shirts guaranteed to the first 200 registered participants
Finisher Medals for all participants
Age Group Awards
Plenty of festive Thanksgiving photo opportunities
Proceeds support local student scholarships
Packet Pickup
Sunday, November 22, 2026 | 1200 PM
The Nook at Rock Ridge Golf Course
Race-day packet pickup will also be available beginning at 8:00 AM.
Race Day Schedule
Race Day Packet Pickup: 8:00 AM
male sign 5K Start: 9:00 AM
female sign 1 Mile Walk Start: 9:30 AM
Whether youre chasing a personal best, walking with family and friends, or just making room for an extra slice of pie, the Rock Trot is the perfect way to start your Thanksgiving!
Come run, walk, give back, and celebrate Thanksgiving with our community!
sparkles Register early to secure your race T-shirt and help us make the 2nd Annual Rock Trot an even bigger Thanksgiving tradition!
Races
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5K 2026/Rock Trot
Incl. $4.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$39.10
Course: A unique 5K loop that winds through the golf courses grassy fairways and paved cart paths mostly flat with a few gentle hills. -
1 Mile Fun Run 2025/Rock Trot
Incl. $4.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:30AM EST)
$39.10
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