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Squatchapple - West Orange, NJ

West Orange, United States • 7 Mar 2026

Squatchapple is a trail running event held at South Mountain Reservation in West Orange, NJ, offering distances of 11 miles, 20 miles, 50K, and 50 miles. The race features three distinct loops—4, 5.5, and 7 miles—with varied terrain including carriage roads, singletrack, and some road crossings, all starting and finishing at the Tulip Springs Trailhead. Elevation gains range from 1,185 to 5,790 feet depending on the distance. The event supports the South Mountain Conservancy and provides handcrafted wooden medals and swag. It welcomes runners and hikers of all ages and paces, with aid stations, portajohns, and options for pacers for older athletes and those with disabilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New Jersey West Orange

Race information

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50 mi
5790 m+
50 Miler
50 km
3860 m+
50k
20 mi
2155 m+
20 Miler
11 mi
1185 m+
11 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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