Footsteps for Fred Timed 1.5 & 5K is a running race on November 15, 2026 in Lake Hopatcong, NJ, with an entry fee of $32.
From the Organizer
Join us on 11/15 for a 5K to remember.
Start time: 9:00 am
Course - Scenic 5K Course in Beautiful Lake Forest. Expect scenic views, lake houses, and mother nature in all her glory.
The course is a two loop course.
Awards
Top 3 Male and Female Overall
Age Group Awards
10 and under, 11-15-, 16-19, 20-29, 20-39-40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
A Live Run Give Partner Race
Weather
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
52°
Typical Low
33°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Andover Aeroflex Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
973 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 29 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
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Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Footsteps for Fred Timed 1.5 & 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Coming Up
Footsteps for Fred Timed 1.5 & 5K
Nov 15, 2026