6TH Annual
6th ANNUAL DUCK DONUT 5K/10K and NEW 2K Pup Strut
6th ANNUAL DUCK DONUT 5K/10K and NEW 2K Pup Strut is a running race on November 1, 2026 in Bridgewater, NJ, with entry fees from $25 to $48.
- Date
- November 1, 2026 (101 days to go)
- Location
- 191 Old York Rd, Bridgewater, NJ
- Price
- $25–$48
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
🍁 What better way to kick off the fall running season than with a fast, flat 5K or 10K… and a FREE Duck Donut waiting at the finish line? 🍩
Choose your distance — and your perfect donut!
As always, we’re keeping the vibe fun, friendly, and stress-free. No timing awards, no pressure — just good energy, great people, and delicious donuts. It’s not about speed… it’s about the journey (and the treats)!
🏃♂️ All levels welcome — runners & walkers (walkers: 5K only)
🐶 Bring the whole crew — family, friends, pups, and your appetite!
This year’s race proudly supports Somerset Children’s Center, helping children with special needs reach their full potential through therapeutic services in a safe and nurturing environment.
👉 Learn more about their incredible mission.
📍 Location: Duke Island Park – Bridgewater, NJ
📅 Race Day: Sunday, November 1
🕣 Packet Pickup Options:
• Saturday, October 31 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Duck Donuts – Route 22 East, Green Brook
• Race Day: Starting at 8:30 AM at Duke Island Park
🎽 T-Shirt Guarantee:
Register by October 1st to guarantee your event shirt!
💵 Registration (plus RunSignUp fees):
• 5K – $38
• 10K – $48
• 2K Pup Strut – $25
⏰ Prices increase by $10 per race starting 14 days before race day!
Let’s keep this sweet tradition going and make 2025 our best year yet! 🍩🏃♀️🐾
#MegaBiteRuns #DuckDonutsRun #FallRaceSeason #RunForDonuts
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
59°
Typical Low
35°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Somerville 4 Nw, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Bridgewater, NJ
City Elevation
98 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 25 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 6th ANNUAL DUCK DONUT 5K/10K and NEW 2K Pup Strut, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
101
Days to train
- Race
- 6th ANNUAL DUCK DONUT 5K/10K and NEW 2K Pup Strut
- Date
- November 1, 2026
- Location
- 191 Old York Rd, Bridgewater, NJ
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6th ANNUAL DUCK DONUT 5K/10K and NEW 2K Pup Strut
Nov 1, 2026