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Mahlon Winter Donut Trail Run

Lake Hopatcong, United States • 1 Mar 2026

Mahlon Winter Donut Trail Run & Hike 5 & 10

The event takes place on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Lake Hopatcong, NJ at Saffin's Pond in the Mahlon Dickerson Reservation, Jefferson Township, Morris County. The race offers the following distances:

  • 5 miles
  • 10 miles

Course and entry

The course runs on woodland trails through the Mahlon Dickerson Reservation. The organizer describes the route as rugged, mixed terrain and a true trail run. Participants should be comfortable following trail markers and navigating back to the course if they wander off. The event will proceed rain, snow, or shine.

Entry fees listed are $50 for the 5-mile event and $58 for the 10-mile event. The listing shows 95 spots available for each distance and notes that prices increase after December 15, 2025. Sponsors named in the event information include Entenmanns, Dude Wipes, and Pocono Mountain Maple. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Race information

Registration
10 mi
Mahlon 10 Miler
5 mi
Mahlon Winter 5 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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