Trails To the Sky 50k

Glen Gardner, United States • 16 May 2026

Event overview

Trails To the Sky is a trail running event at Voorhees State Park in Glen Gardner, New Jersey. The event offers the following distances:

  • 50k
  • 10k

The 50k is a UTMB Index race. The 50k is run as five laps of the course. The 10k course accumulates about 900 ft of elevation gain. The 50k course accumulates roughly 4500 ft of elevation gain. The route passes by the park observatory.

Registration is open online through May 15 at 11:59 PM ET, and race day registration will be available by cash, Venmo, or Zelle. Entry fees listed are $90 for the 50k and $55 for the 10k.

Course, aid, and logistics

The course will be marked with yellow arrow signs and small orange lawn flags. An aid station will be located at mile 3 and at the start/finish area each loop. Aid station supplies include Skratch Electrolytes, Skratch Chews, water, soda, fruit, and a variety of snacks. Porta potties are placed just off course after a lap for 50k runners.

Timing will be recorded using the Ultrasignup app; bib numbers should be visible for lap and finish recording. All finishers will receive a custom finisher medal. The top three male and female finishers will receive custom awards.

Parking uses the group reservation drive loop around the park; additional marked parking spots are available offsite and require exiting and reentering the park. Trail conditions are currently dry with some wet spots and possible mud. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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