Winter Wonder Run 6K at the Institute Woods

DEC
5
2026
A 6K trail run in Institute Woods with chip timing, a non competitive 3K option, post run refreshments, and on site Ivy Rehab presence.
Sat 5 Dec 2026
6 kilometers

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About the race

The Winter Wonder Run 6K is a trail event held at Institute Woods with the meeting location listed as Princeton Friends School, 470 Quaker Road, Princeton, NJ 08540. The course uses maintained natural-surface trails and is open to walkers as well as runners. The main distance is 6K (about 3.75 miles); a non-competitive 3K option is available for participants who expect to take longer on the course.

Chip timing is provided by Split Second Racing. Post run refreshments are provided and the sponsor Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy will be present at the event. The event is limited to 200 participants.

Registration is handled online with fee windows: through three weeks prior the online fee is $35 plus processing fee and includes a T-shirt; from 21 days to 72 hours prior the online fee is $40 plus processing fee with remaining T-shirts if available; within 72 hours the event moves to the race day system and on site sign up is $50 plus processing fee. Day of registration is space available and credit card only. An entry online processing fee of approximately $3 is noted.

A course sweep follows a 15 minute per mile pace. Participants expecting to take longer than 55 minutes for the 6K are advised to consider the 3K option. Pets and strollers are not permitted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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