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 4.65-mile loop with 584 feet of elevation gain, the course covers diverse terrain including grass, dirt, rocks, roots, gravel, pavement, and varied inclines. Participants can choose between a "Halfish" race of 3 loops or a 50K event of 7 loops, both designed to test mental and physical endurance. The race offers a scenic backdrop with rolling trails, open fields, and farm animals, centered around the famously tough Holmdel cross-country course. Proceeds support MissionCleanWater’s efforts to provide sustainable clean water access worldwide. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.