Clinton Road Zombie Run

West Milford, United States • 18 Oct 2026

Event Overview

The Clinton Road Zombie Run takes place on Sunday, October 18, 2026. It is held on Clinton Road in West Milford, New Jersey. The road is known for its eerie legends, paranormal stories, and isolated, wooded setting.

Distances

The event offers three different distances:

  • Zombie Crawl: A walk/run event.
  • 5k Run: A run through the forest.
  • 10k Run: An endurance run.

Event Features

The race has a themed "zombie" atmosphere. Zombie volunteers line the course and may chase or cheer runners. There are haunted aid stations with themed refreshments and lighting.

A finish line festival includes music and costumes. A costume contest is held for the most creative undead look. All finishers receive a "Survivor Medal." Prizes are awarded to top finishers in the 5k and 10k distances.

Registration opens on March 1, 2026. The listed registration prices are $25 for the Zombie Crawl, $45 for the 5k, and $55 for the 10k. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k Run
5 km
5k Run
Zombie Crawl
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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