50k, 20k, 10k, 5-milE, 4-mile and 5k TRAIL RUNS
Scenic, Accurate, and Fun!
50k, 20k, 10k, 5-milE, 4-mile and 5k TRAIL RUNS
Scenic, Accurate, and Fun!
Scenic, Accurate, and Fun!
Scenic, Accurate, and Fun!
Check out this great video
March 22nd - 2025
100% off road. One 8-mile loop through the woods and Brookville Scout Camp then four small loops around Wells Mills Pond.
8:00a.m. Start
Awards to All * Water Stops * Mile Markers
CHIP TIMING
Food * Random Prizes
(No cut off time but you must be in before park closes
and PLEASE let us know if you stopped!)
(for one runner's description of the 50k go to "results")
1-loop around Wells Mills Pond for 10k or two small loops. Starts and ends in front of the Wells Mills Ranger Station.
9:45a.m. 20k Start
10:00a.m. 10k Start
$30
Age Group Awards * Food * Music
CHIP TIMING
* Registrations * https://www.raceforum.com/the-rat-race (Register before March 11th for nice bag)
Apache Cross Fit
(Corner of Hooper & Fisher Blvd.)
Toms River
10:00a.m.
$30
A 5k or 5-mile trail run over woodland trail, some occasional ankle-deep water and fun!
1-rat bag, 1 free beer afterwards at McIntyre's Pub and a squeegee rat too!
Handheld timing and special cheezie awards.
*Special award medals to top 10-Father/daughter (or Father/son) teams*
register - 5k/5-Mile Rat Challenge (runsignup.com)
Spring Meadow Golf Course
Allaire State Park - Howell, NJ
4-Miles
10:00a.m.
CANCELLED
Due to 'McCanns' at the Spring Meadow Golf Course being closed and the closing of the Historic area at Allaire State Park the "Scary" rat race is cancelled
(for now)
"Rat-Race" Shirts available for sale!!
*** ALL RACES ARE RAIN OR SHINE ***
There are no refunds, but you get free entry
into any future same distance Rat Race
*Rat Hash*
2024
Howell. NJ
$50
Overnight camping, trail, beer, wine, shots, bonfire, band, bar-crawl, supper & breakfast, t-shirts
STAY TUNED!
100% Off Road Tail Running
A hearty band of runners took off on an absolute deluge on a soaking wet jaunt round Wells Mills that all said was a great run!
(lots more pictures to come)
Rat Challenge 5k Run - Toms River
Taylor Foss & Gregory Traub on their way to a 32:49 tie at the “Rat Race 5k-Challenge” this morning ( & that’s a good time for this course!!)