MCW NJ Appalachian Trail Runventure

Scotch Plains, United States • 17 May 2025

The MCW NJ Appalachian Trail Runventure is a unique running event scheduled for May 17, 2025, in Scotch Plains, NJ. Participants can choose between a marathon or a 40-mile run, both designed to provide a fully supported experience along the New Jersey Appalachian Trail. This event is also a fundraising initiative for MissionCleanWater, with a minimum fundraising goal of $250 per participant to support clean water projects in Uganda. Runners will benefit from shuttling services, aid stations, and personalized training plans, ensuring a memorable and impactful adventure while promoting access to clean drinking water. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

40 mi
40 Miler + Fundraising Goal
26 mi
Marathon + Fundraising Goal
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