The Chase
From The Chase Race
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 5:00PM EDT
- Location Hillsborough, New Jersey
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at The Chase, an exciting community race organized by The Chase Race, taking place on Saturday, September 26th, 2026, in the scenic town of Hillsborough, Somerset. This unique event features a fast and flat 5K course, with a thrilling out-and-back layout that promises to be both speedy and spectacular. With a total prize purse of $5,000, The Chase aims to attract elite athletes as well as local runners eager to chase their personal bests.
But The Chase isn’t just about speed; it's also about making a meaningful impact in the community. The event will support local charities, providing a fantastic opportunity to give back while enjoying the thrill of competition. Participants will be treated to a vibrant post-race celebration hosted by Flounder Brewing, where you can unwind with a refreshing drink and a soft pretzel after conquering the course. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic event—sign up now for just $40 before August 1st, or $45 thereafter, and get ready for an unforgettable day of running, community spirit, and celebration!
But The Chase isn’t just about speed; it's also about making a meaningful impact in the community. The event will support local charities, providing a fantastic opportunity to give back while enjoying the thrill of competition. Participants will be treated to a vibrant post-race celebration hosted by Flounder Brewing, where you can unwind with a refreshing drink and a soft pretzel after conquering the course. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic event—sign up now for just $40 before August 1st, or $45 thereafter, and get ready for an unforgettable day of running, community spirit, and celebration!
Organiser's Description
FAST COURSE.
BIG PRIZE.
BIGGER PURPOSE.
Get ready for a race like no other - THE CHASE is here to redefine what a community race can be. For the first time ever, we're shutting down the entire Hillsborough Bypass for a fast, flat, and unforgettable out-and-back 5K with just one turn - designed for speed, spectacle, and spirit.
Whether you're chasing a personal best or showing up to support a cause close to your heart, this groundbreaking event is about more than just the miles. With $5,000 in prize money, the race is set to attract elite talent and local legends alike, all pushing the limits of athletic excellence. But at its core, it's about community impact - providing powerful fundraising opportunities for local charities and inviting everyone to run, cheer, and connect.
This is your chance to be part of something historic. Lace up. Line up.
BIG CELEBRATION.
Every participant earns a beverage ticket for our vibrant post-race celebration hosted by Flounder Brewing. Kick back and enjoy that runners high with a soft pretzel and drink on a Saturday night. You ran hard - you earned this.
THE BASIC DETAILS.
Saturday, September 26th @ 5 PM
375 US HWY 206, Hillsborough
Registration $40 before 8/1, $45 after ($3 discount for USATF)
BIG PRIZE.
BIGGER PURPOSE.
Get ready for a race like no other - THE CHASE is here to redefine what a community race can be. For the first time ever, we're shutting down the entire Hillsborough Bypass for a fast, flat, and unforgettable out-and-back 5K with just one turn - designed for speed, spectacle, and spirit.
Whether you're chasing a personal best or showing up to support a cause close to your heart, this groundbreaking event is about more than just the miles. With $5,000 in prize money, the race is set to attract elite talent and local legends alike, all pushing the limits of athletic excellence. But at its core, it's about community impact - providing powerful fundraising opportunities for local charities and inviting everyone to run, cheer, and connect.
This is your chance to be part of something historic. Lace up. Line up.
BIG CELEBRATION.
Every participant earns a beverage ticket for our vibrant post-race celebration hosted by Flounder Brewing. Kick back and enjoy that runners high with a soft pretzel and drink on a Saturday night. You ran hard - you earned this.
THE BASIC DETAILS.
Saturday, September 26th @ 5 PM
375 US HWY 206, Hillsborough
Registration $40 before 8/1, $45 after ($3 discount for USATF)
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 26th September 2026 (5:00PM EDT)
$43.40
OPENS 01 FEB
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