Barn-B-Q Trail Festival

The Route of Healthy Living 5k & BBQ Bash is a community-focused event held at Pleasant Valley Park in Basking Ridge, NJ. Celebrating its 5-year anniversary, the event features a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile health walk, welcoming participants of all fitness levels. The cross-country course includes a m..

The USATF-NJ Open & Masters 5k Cross Country Championships is a competitive running event held at Natirar Park in Peapack Gladstone, New Jersey. Scheduled for August 24, 2025, this 5-kilometer cross country race features divisions for both open and masters athletes. It is part of the Paul Miller Aut..

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..

The Mountain Lakes Trail Run & Walk in Princeton, NJ, is a scenic event held at the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, benefiting the Friends of Princeton Open Space. The event features a 5K+ trail run and a 3K walk, with the run course consisting of about 10% paved trails, 30% unimproved..

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,..

The Fat Sass Switchback Challenge is a trail running event held in Millburn, New Jersey, at the South Mountain Reservation's Locust Grove Picnic Area. Scheduled for October 5, 2025, it features a challenging 1-mile loop course with 300 feet of elevation gain, including steep climbs and technical, ro..