Jackson and Rowan Rd, Chatham NJ
Thursday, November 27th, 2025
🏃♂️ 13th Annual "Trot the Manor" Thanksgiving Day Tradition
📍 When and Where?
- Thanksgiving Morning:
- 7:30 AM: Onsite Check-in/Breakfast
- 8:30 AM: 1 Mile Fun Run
- 9:00 AM: 5K Race
- Location: Corner of Jackson & Rowan Rd, Chatham, NJ
🎉 Yes! It's a Fundraiser!
- Beneficiary: Proceeds to benefit the Chatham Borough Volunteer Fire Department and Chatham Volunteer EMS
📝 How do I Register?
- Registration: It's Easy! Registration via runsignup and/or website
👕 Will I get a Shirt?
- Guarantee: The first 500 registrations will be guaranteed a shirt (sizes cannot be guaranteed)
- Pickup Location: Shirts distributed at Art with Heart, 13A Roosevelt Ave Chatham, NJ, 201-787-7014
- Pickup Time: Wednesday, November 26th 3-5 PM.
💵 Cost?
- Entry Fees: $25 for 5K/ $20 for 1 Mile Fun Run
- Race Day: $30 for race day registration
✨ What's NEW this year?
- Trot Hats: We are selling “Trot" hats. We only have 40 hats so order now! Hats are not offered as a substitute for shirt giveaways.
🛍️ Trot the Manor Food Drive:
- Partnership: Our junior Trot the Manor committee members committed to help this effort and partnering with Chatham United Methodist Church. CUMC has been providing local residents in need with nonperishable food items on a weekly basis, and they are in constant need of restocking.
- Thankfulness: In the spirit of Thanksgiving and all it stands for lets help others feel thankful by giving them something they very much need.
- Items Needed: You can help by dropping the following items: Non-Perishable Food, Toiletries, Diapers, and Wipes.
- Drop-off Location: Please drop off non-perishable food items to 24 Jackson Ave, Chatham, NJ by Monday, November 25th.
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- Picture Submission: Please submit your favorite picture to be posted and we will select and post "pictures from race day."
- Email: Send pictures to the following email: Trotthemanor@gmail.com
❓ ANY QUESTIONS EMAIL: TROTTHEMANOR@GMAIL.COM
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Join us on Thanksgiving Day to continue the tradition of Trot the Manor!
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