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Sunday, October 25th, 2026
37 Swayze Mill Rd, Hope NJ
5K
44–61°F · some rain risk
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2025
37–57°F
dry
2024
39–61°F
dry
2023
46–69°F
dry
2022
56–68°F
dry
2021
50–73°F
rain
2020
40–49°F
dry
2019
43–63°F
dry
2018
36–47°F
dry
2017
49–62°F
dry
2016
40–50°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
- Event Name: Barnyard Squatch 5K
- Date: October 25, 2026
- Location: 37 Swayze Mill Rd, Hope, NJ
- Host: Sassquad Trail Running
Race Description
Welcome to the inaugural Barnyard Squatch 5K, hosted by Sassquad Trail Running! This isn’t your average, flat road 5K. We are taking you on a scenic tour of The Barnyard Sanctuary’s nearly 200-acre property in Blairstown, NJ. Whether you are a seasoned trail runner looking for a unique challenge or a hiker wanting to spend a beautiful fall morning supporting an incredible cause, this trail party is calling your name! As with all of our events: all paces, all ages, and all peoples are welcome.
Cause and Impact
- Mission: The Barnyard Sanctuary provides a safe haven for rescued farm animals, giving them a second chance at life.
- Donations: 100% of all donations raised through this event will go directly to The Barnyard Sanctuary.
- Support: Your participation helps further their mission of rescuing and caring for farm animals.
- Join Us: Be part of this meaningful event and make a difference!
More Information
For more details and to register, visit the official race page: Barnyard Squatch 5K.
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