Rutgers Big Chill 5K
Updated
Saturday, December 12, 2026, first start 10:00 AM, in New Brunswick (130 College Avenue). Distances: 5K. Entry from $30.
- Date
- Saturday, December 12, 2026
- Start time
- 10:00 AM (earliest wave)
- Location
- 130 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NY 08901
- Area
- New Jersey, New York City
- Distances
- 5K
- Course
- Road or path
- Price
- $30 plus the platform's processing fee
- Next price increase
- None published
- Registration
- Open. Opened October 1, online signup closes Saturday, December 12, 2026
How to register
Registration is on RunSignup. Pick your distance, add any extras, and you'll get a confirmation email with your bib details.
Course and race notes
The Rutgers Big Chill 5K Run/Walk is a charitable event that has served the Rutgers University-New Brunswick, NJ community since 2003, helping to provide thousands of toys each year to local children. Similarly to last year, participants may choose between an in-person or virtual race.
From the race's own listing. Check the race website for the course map and parking.
Source: RunSignup public race API, refreshed 2026-10-17. Details can change; the registration page is the final word.