Trail Running calendar near Princeton 2025-2026

Run Staten Island's scenic singletrack at NYC Trail Mix on Nov 15 2025, weaving through Blood Root Valley, High Rock and La Tourette. Choose 50M, 50K or half marathon distances and support the Greenbelt Conservancy.

Red, White and Run 5K is a 5K trail run and walk held in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, at Veteran's Memorial Park (109 Scenic Drive, Lackawaxen, PA 18435). The course is a trail route designed for both runners and walkers. Special features incl..

Run Of The Mill 5/10-miler walk/run trail runraiser takes place at Brandywine Creek State Park in Wilmington, Delaware (Hawk Watch Parking Lot, 41 Adams Dam Road, 19807). Participants choose a 5-mile or 10-mile marked course through Delawar..

Hit the trails at the NJ Trail Series SOMO Winter 1 in South Orange on Nov 15, 2025 with 5K, 10K or 13.1M looped courses through South Mountain Reservation. Expect rolling hills, single track and scenic fire roads for all levels.

Join the 8th annual Bill Bruno Alumni Cross Country Run at Holmdel Park on November 15, 2025 for community 5K and 3K races. Expect team and individual competition, chip timing, and a commemorative mug for the first 150 entrants.

Chase a fast PR at the Last Chance XC Championships in Oak Ridge Park, Clark NJ on November 16. The USATF New Jersey 8k championship runs on a double loop pancake flat course, with personalized bibs, oversized medals and free action photos.

Rugged Indy 2025 in Spring City PA offers looped trail races on the scenic Indy Trail. Choose 2, 4 or 8 mile runs or tackle new 6 hour and 3 hour timed events with aid stations, music, vendors and awards.

Join the Old Bridge Sayreville Rotary Club for a 5K trail run and walk on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Sayreville Sports Complex to support veterans housing. Rain or shine event with dog tags for all and shirts for preregistered runners.

Join a lively 5K at Clifton City Hall on Sunday, November 16, 2025, featuring a race T shirt and postrace music, raffles and healthy snacks. Age group awards and special recognition for first responders add extra excitement to this 500 poin..

Brave frosty singletrack through scenic Ringwood woods with 5K, 10K and half marathon options for every trail runner. Finish with a warm post race party serving food, drinks and winter views.

Join the inaugural Wild & Rooted 5K at Mt. Cuba Center for a scenic trail through meadows, forests and rolling hills. Stay after for live music, guided nature tours, hay wagon rides and drinks amid restored native landscapes.

Join the Thanks For Giving Turkey Trot 5k in Manchester Township NJ on Saturday November 22, 2025 for a scenic trail run around lakes and pine woods. All proceeds support Addiction Recovery Ministries at America’s Keswick.

Tackle scenic single track and rolling climbs in the FEAR Trail Fest 5 mile at Lewis Morris Park on Nov 23, 2025. Open to first timers and seasoned trail runners, with limited spots, prizes and free course previews before race day.

Join a scenic trail 5K or bring kids to a fun run at Hilltop Hanover Farm, a historic working farm and environmental center. This family fun fundraiser gives 5K finishers a $5 farm stand credit and supports the Friends of Hilltop.

Kick off Thanksgiving in Vineland with the South Vineland Thanksgiving Run, a fun 3 mile cross country style course at Anthony Campanella Park. Family friendly, competitive awards, proceeds support the Friends of Vineland Public Library.

Join the Schuylkill Navy Run on Thanksgiving in Philadelphia for a spirited 5 5/8 mile challenge along Kelly Drive and Boathouse Row. Expect scenic river views, rolling hills and post race awards at Fairmount Rowing Association.

Enjoy the Williamstown Badgers Turkey Trot 5K at Autumn Lake Winery on Thanksgiving morning, a family friendly trail run over dirt, grass and sand. Run for a cause with proceeds to Honor Flight NJ and timed results with awards.

Join the Inwood Hill Turkey Trot, a festive Thanksgiving 5k through scenic Inwood Hill Park in northern Manhattan. Enjoy a family friendly run while supporting the Inwood Food Pantry and celebrating community spirit.

Join the Fifth Street Cross on Black Friday in Emmaus for a choose your distance running and riding event from 10k to 100 mile. Start anytime, lap the festive course and add to the prize pot by bringing a six pack or $20.

Run a scenic 5K at Bethpage State Park with the Never Stop Running Foundation Leftover Turkey Trot, offering in person and virtual options. Free kiddie dash with ribbons and proceeds support the foundation.