6th ANNUAL DUCK DONUT 5K/10K and NEW 2K Pup Strut 2026 — Bridgewater, NJ

Date
November 1, 2026
Location
Bridgewater, NJ
Venue
191 Old York Rd,
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $58.00
Events
5.2K, 10K, 2K PUP STRUT
Includes
T-Shirt
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The 6th Annual Duck Donut 5K/10K and New 2K Pup Strut takes place at 191 Old York Road in Bridgewater, New Jersey on November 1, 2026. The event offers three running and walking distances: 1.2 miles, 5.2K, and 10K, giving participants flexibility in their race choice. The start time is 10:00 AM. Entry fees range from $25 to $58 depending on which distance you select. Whether you're training for a longer event or looking for a shorter fun run, this race accommodates various fitness levels and goals. Registration details and course specifics are best confirmed directly with the race organizers closer to the event date.

From the Race 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 6th ANNUAL DUCK DONUT 5K/10K and NEW 2K Pup Strut 2026 — Bridgewater, NJ?

6th ANNUAL DUCK DONUT 5K/10K and NEW 2K Pup Strut 2026 — Bridgewater, NJ takes place on November 1, 2026. The race is held in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

Where is 6th ANNUAL DUCK DONUT 5K/10K and NEW 2K Pup Strut 2026 — Bridgewater, NJ held?

6th ANNUAL DUCK DONUT 5K/10K and NEW 2K Pup Strut 2026 — Bridgewater, NJ is held at 191 Old York Rd, in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

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