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The Holmdel Classic

Holmdel, United States • 13 Dec 2025

MCW The Holmdel Classic is an end-of-year trail challenge held at Holmdel Park in Monmouth County, New Jersey. The course features a 4.65-mile loop (about 50K for 7 laps, halfish for 3 laps), 95% trail and double track, with 584 feet of elevation per lap and Holmdel’s signature “The Bowl.” Runners encounter grassy start, rolling climbs, and varied terrain amid a scenic setting that even includes friendly farm animals. All proceeds benefit MissionCleanWater. Timing is lap-based (no RFID), with a strict 9-hour cutoff and aid available only at the start/finish. The event offers a charitable, endurance-driven race experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New Jersey Holmdel

Race information

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33 mi
4088 m+
Seven Loops (32.55 Miles)
14 mi
1752 m+
Three Loops (13.95 Miles)
5 mi
584 m+
Loop (4.65 Miles)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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