Mahlon Winter Donut Trail Run

Lake Hopatcong, United States • 1 Mar 2026

Event overview

The Mahlon Winter Donut Trail Run & Hike takes place on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Mahlon Dickerson Reservation (Saffin's Pond), Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey. The event offers trail running and hiking on woodland trails in Jefferson Township, Morris County. Registration lists limited availability for each distance and published entry fees.

Course, distances, and what participants receive

The course is a true trail route with rugged, mixed terrain and trail markers. Participants should be comfortable following signage and returning to the course if they go off route. The event proceeds in all weather conditions - rain, snow, or shine. Hikers are welcome.

Distances:

  • 5 miles
  • 10 miles

Included for participants: a long-sleeved shirt, a medal, and donuts. Published entry fees are $60 for the 5-mile event and $68 for the 10-mile event; prices increase after January 14, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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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