Wawayanda Trail Fest

Highland Lakes, United States • 25 Apr 2026

The Wawayanda Trail Fest is a challenging trail running event held in Vernon Township, New Jersey, at Wawayanda State Park. It features multiple distances including a 100K, 50 Mile, 50K, and Half Marathon, all running on a scenic 26+ mile loop course with rhododendron tunnels, marsh bridges, gravel roads, and single-track trails. The course has only two road crossings, both within the park, offering a natural and immersive trail experience.

Aid stations provide a variety of food and hydration options, including vegan and gluten-free choices. The event supports crews, pacers, and spectators with centralized facilities, and camping is available nearby. Awards are given to top finishers across categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
100k
50 mi
50 Mile
50 km
50k
21 km
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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