Trail Running calendar near Berkeley Heights 2025-2026

The Barn-B-Q Trail Festival, held in Berkeley Heights, NJ, is a unique outdoor event combining trail running, hiking, and a lively barn party. Set in the historic Deserted Village of Feltville within Watchung Reservation, participants can enjoy self-guided trail tours ranging from 2 to 6 miles, with..

Run the Vineyards at William Heritage Winery in Mullica Hill, NJ offers a 5K Run/Walk, a 1 Mile Walk, and a 1 Mile Kids Run on scenic vineyard trails. The scenic, chip-timed course features vineyard manicured trails with rolling hills, and a shared one-mile route for walkers and kids. Participants e..

The FallApple is a trail running event held in South Orange, New Jersey, at South Mountain Reservation. Scheduled for early September, the race offers a variety of distances including 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, 50K, and 50-mile options. The course features a mix of fire roads, single-track tr..

10K Run for the Osprey is a fall running event at Lacawac Sanctuary in Lake Ariel, PA (William E. Chatlos Environmental Education Center, 182 Sanctuary Road). The event offers a 10K Trail Run and a 5K Walk.The course is described as scenic, winding through diverse landscapes to support habitat conse..

Penn State Brandywine Preview, hosted in Media, Pennsylvania, is an invitational cross-country meet at 1671 N Providence Rd. The event features a 6K women’s race and an 8K men’s race as part of the Brandywine Invitational. While the page notes this is a Penn State Brandywine Preview and provides a l..

Wicked Fast Marathon & Half Marathon Poconos (formerly Jack n Jill Poconos) takes place in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, with a two-day schedule around mid-September offering a full marathon and a half marathon. The courses run along the Lehigh River on the D&L Trail, starting north of White Haven and at..

The Storybook Half Marathon is a scenic 13.1-mile trail race held in Roosevelt Forest, Stratford, Connecticut. The course consists of eight loops on a 1.64-mile wooded trail featuring singletrack and doubletrack paths with roots, rocks, and gentle hills, offering a charming yet moderately challengin..

Mountain Lakes Trail Run & Walk in Princeton, New Jersey offers a 5K+ trail run and a 3K walk through Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, with HQ at Community Park North Amphitheater. The course blends roughly 10% paved park trails, 30% utility service right‑of‑ways, and 60% single‑track t..

The Boulder Field 100 is a challenging trail running event held at Hickory Run State Park in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. It offers three distances: 100K, 50K, and an 18-mile run/hike. The course features a figure-8 shaped 50K loop, with 100K participants running the loop twice.Runners encounter about..

Located at Lakeside Park in Pawling, New York, the Pawling 24 Hour Trail Running Festival is the sixth edition of the endurance event, offering 24-, 12-, 6-, and 3-hour races (including a 12-hour night start). Runners tackle a 1.68-mile loop made up of pavement, grass, and single-track, with about 1..

Boxers' Trail 5K is Philadelphia's annual in-person trail run/walk hosted by Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, the Fairmount Park Conservancy, and the Strawberry Mansion community with support from Philly Races. The 14th edition takes place at Mander Playground, 2140 N. 33rd St, at the intersection o..

2025 Hellbender Hustle (and Dragonfly Dash) is a 5-mile trail run/walk around Leaser Lake in Lehigh County, near New Tripoli, PA 18066. The event spotlights the Eastern Hellbender—North America’s largest salamander and Pennsylvania’s state amphibian—with a ~100-yard Dragonfly Dash youth sprint to st..

Musser Madness is a multi-event endurance race held at Camp Hart in the rustic Hart Scout Reservation along Unami Creek in Pennsburg, PA. The lineup includes 12-hour, 6-hour, 3-hour events, a 6-mile hike, and a Virtual option. Runners complete loops around roughly 5 to 6.5 miles on mostly single-tra..

The 3rd Annual Cougar Run 5K in Exton, Pennsylvania, is a community running event open to all and organized to support Collegium Charter School’s high school cross-country team. It offers a Open 5K, a High School XC 5K, and a One Mile Fun Run/Walk, with medals for top finishers and participation med..

The Run the Vineyards - White Horse 10K/5K is an annual running event held at White Horse Winery in Hammonton, New Jersey. Featuring both 10K and 5K races along with a 1-mile walk, the event offers a flat, scenic course through vineyards and country roads. Participants enjoy chip timing with instant..

Where the Pavement Ends Single & Double Loop is a Ridgefield, Connecticut trail race that starts and finishes at Lake Windwing ballfields. The event offers two courses: a 4.25-mile Single Loop and an approximately 8-mile Double Loop. Runners traverse Hemlock Hills and Pine Mountain Open Space, with..

Wild Goose Trail Festival takes place at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, New Jersey. The event offers a true Trail Festival with distances spanning from a 1-mile kids race to 100 miles, plus 100K, 50 miles, 50K, and a 36-hour format (with lightweight and heavyweight rucking divisions). The course co..

The Gardiner Dump Run is a scenic trail running event held in Gardiner, New York, featuring a 5k race with an option to complete two laps for a 10k distance. The course winds through single-track trails along wooded hillsides near the Wallkill River and untamed fields at Gardiner’s Riverbend Trails,..

The Caldwell Cougar Chase XC 5K & 8K is a cross-country running event held at Garret Mountain Reservation in Woodland Park, New Jersey. Scheduled for September 26, 2025, it features a women's 5K and a men's 8K race on a rolling course that includes trails, hills, gravel, dirt paths, grass sections,..

Water Gap 50k and Half takes place in Milford, Pennsylvania, within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. The event offers 50K and 25K distances, with the McDade Trail serving as the course—a 32-mile point-to-point route through the Gap, mixing rail-trail cinder paths with rolling singlet..