Scary Rat Race
Farmingdale, NJ
Sun, Oct 11, 2026
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Sunday, October 11th, 2026
4181 Atlantic Avenue, Farmingdale NJ
55–68°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
54–67°F
rain
2024
45–68°F
dry
2023
50–70°F
dry
2022
49–70°F
dry
2021
64–70°F
dry
2020
61–67°F
dry
2019
55–62°F
dry
2018
70–78°F
rain
2017
65–70°F
dry
2016
50–60°F
dry
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About this race
Event Details
- Date: October 11, 2026
- Location: 4181 Atlantic Avenue, Farmingdale, NJ
- Race Distance: Four miles
- Terrain: 100% off road
Race Features
- Timing: Hand-held timing
- Finisher Gifts: A funky gift for all finishers!
- Merchandise: Commemorative cooler bags, "Rat Race" t-shirts & some really nice wearables available for purchase.
- Start/End: Start and end at the Spring Meadow Golf Course.
Atmosphere
- Fun: Gonna be great!
- Excitement: And scary!
Registration
For more information and to register, please visit the Scary Rat Race registration page.
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Oct 10 – 12, 2026.
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