EVERY RUN IS
A TRAIL PARTY!
Our crazy-fun trail running events in New Jersey celebrate every runner and every mile.
All paces and abilities can achieve their running goals at our trail races!
COVID-19
The Covid-19 global pandemic is effecting everyone around the world. We want to say THANK YOU to all of the medical professionals and first responders and frontline workers who are keeping us safe! As a small way to say thanks, we are offering discounted prices for all of our events, to all Frontline Workers! Please email us before you register so we can give you the discount code!
All pre-registered runners for any race that has been canceled can apply their race fee to any 2020 or 2021 Sassquad Event!
Right now we are hosting a virtual race series... THE MAGICALLY MYTHICAL VIRTUAL RACE SERIES! Runners can register for distances between 5K up to 100 mile! We're giving away some squatchtastic swag - check it out!
We are also hosting a Zoom Series entitled RUNVENTURES! We have invited runners from our running community to share their stories! Learn more here!
Thank YOU for helping make our first two Virtual Races such a success! Through the The Sanity-Saving-Squatchy-Virtual-Race! we donated $2,300 to our charity partner, Livingston Neighbors Helping Neighbors! Through the virtual race THE SQUATCH VANGO, we donated 1,400 pairs of socks to our charity partner, Soxcess!
Join our squatchtastic running community
to connect with other runners,
have fun and achieve your running goals.
UPCOMING TRAIL PARTIES
MAY 15 - SEPT 30, 2020
MAGICALLY MYTHICAL VIRTUAL RACE SERIES
5K, 10K, 13.1M, 26.2M, 50K, 40M, 50M, 100K, 100M
JUNE 3, 8PM
RunVenture Zoom Series: Maggie Guterl, 2018 Squatchung Surprise Champ!
June 17, 8PM
RunVenture Zoom Series: James Leitner, 900 Miles in 30 Days
July 1, 8PM
RunVenture Zoom Series: Steve Lange and Ryan Thorpe, FKT NJ AT
July 15, 8PM
RunVenture Zoom Series: Keilynn Hopkins, Grand Canyon Rim2Rim2Rim
July 29, 8PM
RunVenture Zoom Series: Kelsey Miller, Overcoming Depression from Couch to Ultra
JULY 1 - JULY 31, 2020
VIRTUAL MISSION CLEAN WATER 30 MILES
We are proudly supporting James Leitner's incredible 30 day running adventure. James will run 30 miles every day, for 30 days, to raise $30,000 for MISSIONCLEANWATER! Get more information here!
JULY 1-15, 2020
VIRTUAL FAT SASS SWITCHBACK CHALLENGE
South Mountain Reservation, Millburn, NJ
6H/3H/5K
SEPTEMBER 19, 2020
Sterling Forest State Park, Tuxedo, NY
As proud partners of the NY-NJ Trail Conference, we are one of the sponsors of this event!
SEPTEMBER 26, 2020
Watchung Reservation, Mountainside, NJ
9H/6H/3H/5K
OCTOBER 3, 2020
Island Beach State Park, Seaside Park, NJ
4M/8M/1 MILE Doggie Dash
OCTOBER 24, 2020
South Mountain Reservation, Millburn, NJ
10M/20M/30M/40M/50M
We are proud partners of the South Mountain Conservancy, who runs this event as an annual fundraiser. We provide the chip timing for this awesome race!
NOVEMBER 28, 2020
(tentative date)
South Mountain Reservation, West Orange, NJ
10K/5K
DECEMBER 19, 2020
(tentative date)
SQUATCHAYANDA UGLY SWEATER TRAIL RACE
8M/4M
Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ
THE SQUATCH WAY
Discounts for Active Duty Military and Veterans
Discounts for families
Every race supports a local charity
Special swag and race-perks a for our Volunteer Dream Team
Exclusive swag for runners who come to the most events
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS AND PARTNERS!
We could not put on our events without you!
We are proud to partner with the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference, Sneaker Factory in Millburn, NJ and with Professional Photographer Gregory Hudson! Shop local and support our partners!