Trail Running Calendar New Jersey 2026-2027

A repeat-loop trail race at Tatum Park in Middletown, NJ offering 1-lap, 30 km, and 50 km options with one main aid station and RFID lap timing. Proceeds support MissionCleanWater's clean water programs.

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

A non-profit, family friendly ninja warrior style obstacle course in Mullica Hill, NJ with tiered obstacles G1 to G3, an approximately 4 mile course, team scoring, and tiered registration fees; proceeds support clean water projects.

A non competitive group run along the D&R Canal Towpath with paced "trains" and multiple distances. The event benefits the Rutgers Cancer Institute with a $0.50 donation per mile and offers bus starts and a picnic option.

A free, timed 5K trail run at Crystal Lake Park on June 6, 2026, with a technical course of about 300 feet of elevation gain and a 40-runner field limit. Awards and a midway water station are provided.

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

Four Tuesday evenings of cross country racing at Grove 4 in Donaldson Park offering 5k, 2.5k and youth distances. Series and single race entries have tiered fees with member and youth discounts plus post race food and awards.

Trail races at Dickerson Mine Preserve in Randolph, NJ with Half, 10K and 5K on fast singletrack and lakeside finish. The Half is a 2027 XTERRA Trail Run World Championship qualifier and RideWithGPS navigation is provided.

Three one mile races on track, grass and road at a single venue in Clark, New Jersey. Each mile is timed separately and cumulative times decide overall scoring, with two hours allotted to complete all three.

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

An evening trail event at South Mountain Reservation featuring a kids one-mile race and a 5K with a central hub of DJ, vendors, food trucks, and participant tees.

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

A trail party at South Mountain Reservation in West Orange NJ featuring 12 hour, 6 hour and 3 hour formats. Loop assignments are decided by drawing colored golf balls and proceeds support Bigger Than The Trail.

A looped mountain event on July 25, 2026 at Mount Tammany, New Jersey, featuring 3.5 mile loops with 1,220 ft gain per loop and two X Series divisions, including a Heavy division with escalating weight across loops.

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

Test your endurance at Cooper River Park on a fast and flat 3.75 mile paved loop. Choose from 12 hour, 24 hour, or 100 mile challenges with great views of Philly and full aid station support.