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Name: FallApple - South Orange, NJ
Start: 2026-09-12
End: 2026-09-12
Location: South Orange

South Orange, United States • 12 Sep 2026

Trail Racing at South Mountain Reservation

The FallApple event takes place at the South Mountain Reservation in South Orange, New Jersey. The race offers several distances for participants to choose from:

5K
10K
13.1 Miles
26.2 Miles
50K
50 Miles

The course utilizes a variety of terrain throughout the reservation, including existing fire roads, single track trails, and some sections of pavement. Participants will also encounter various hills as part of the route. Due to the early September timing, the trails are typically dry and suitable for running.

Support is provided throughout the event with aid stations located approximately every three miles along the course. This setup ensures that participants across all distances, from the 5K through to the 50 Miles ultra-marathon, have regular access to assistance during their run. The event is hosted at the address 12 Bear Lane. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New Jersey South Orange

Race information

Registration

50 mi

50m

50 km

50k

26 mi

Marathon

13 mi

13.1m

10 km

10k

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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