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Lakeside Donut Chase 5K & 10K

Lakeside Donut Chase 5K & 10K

Jefferson, New Jersey, United States View on map
Mar 27, 2027 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Easter weekend has never been so sweet! Join us the Live Run Give crew in their hometown to celebrate life and running

Join us for the Donut Chase 5K and 10K on Saturday, April 4th, 2026, in Lake Hopatcong, NJ! This fun event features a scenic course with lake views and rolling hills. Walkers are welcome. The 5K is a 3.1-mile route through Lake Shawnee with picturesque views and a water stop at Mile 1.5. The 10K consists of two loops of the same course, with water stops at Miles 1.5 and 4.5. Enjoy the paved, rolling terrain and climb while chasing down some delicious donuts!

Raise $250 or more a receive an exclusive Donut Chase Hoodie.

Packet Pick up: TBD

Awards:
Top 3 Male and Female Overall 
Age Group Awards: 
11 and under , 12-15 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60, 70+
Top 3 Fundraisers

This year, we are dedicating our donations to Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Pick your distance

Running

Donut Chase 5K

Mar 27, 2027 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Open

Donut Chase 10K

Mar 27, 2027 10K 9:00 AM
$35.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Jefferson, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 8.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 18.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 5.3° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 17.2°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
21.4
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
5.8mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
69.7%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on March 27, 2027 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on March 27, 2027 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 27m

The sun rises at 6:50 AM and sets at 7:18 PM local time (EDT) in Jefferson on March 27, 2027 — 12h 27m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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Results — Lakeside Donut Chase 5K & 10K

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Jefferson events

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