Rooted Acre Endurance Race

Woodbine, United States • 7-8 Nov 2026

Event Overview

The Rooted Acres Endurance Race is a multi-format running event held in Woodbine, New Jersey. Participants compete on a course where each lap measures 5.5 miles. The terrain consists primarily of dirt with few roots. Runners aim to complete as many laps as possible within their chosen time limit. To ensure a lap is counted, participants must cross the timing mat at both the start and finish of each loop, and the final lap must be completed before the designated end time.

The race offers the following individual and team categories:

  • 24 hour individual race
  • 12 hour individual race
  • 6 hour individual race
  • 24 Hour Relay for teams of 2-4 people
  • 12 Hour Relay for teams of 2-4 people

Facilities and Location

The event starts and finishes at the Rooted Acres facility, which provides several amenities for participants. These include a full kitchen, hot and cold showers, bathrooms, a sauna, a cold plunge, and fire pits. For overnight stays, tent camping is permitted on-site, and cabins or yurts are available for reservation.

The venue is located adjacent to Belleplain State Park, which features a lake and trails for hiking and biking. Other nearby attractions include the Cape May Zoo and the gardens and animal areas located directly on the Rooted Acres property. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 Hour
12 Hour Relay (2-4 Person)
24 Hour
24 Hour Relay (2-4 Person)
6 Hour
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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