The Holmdel Classic
Holmdel, United States • 13 Dec 2025
The Holmdel Classic is a challenging end-of-year trail race held in Holmdel Park, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Featuring a roughly 50K ultra and a half-distance option, the race consists of multiple loops on a 4.65-mile course with 95% trail terrain and 584 feet of elevation gain per lap. The course offers a diverse mix of grass, dirt, rocks, roots, gravel, pavement, and varied inclines, including the notable "The Bowl" section. Runners experience a scenic yet demanding route through rolling trails and open fields. Proceeds support MissionCleanWater, a nonprofit focused on sustainable clean water projects in underserved communities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.