Wild Goose Trail Festival

Hewitt, United States • 20-21 Sep 2025

The Wild Goose Trail Festival is a multi-day trail running event held at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, New Jersey. It features a variety of race distances including a 100-mile ultra, 100K, 50-mile, 50K, half marathon, 10K, and a 1-mile kids run, making it accessible for all levels. The 100-mile race offers a generous 36-hour cutoff with only one checkpoint cutoff at mile 92.5, ideal for first-time ultra runners. The course includes diverse terrain such as doublewide trails, rolling singletracks, technical rocky and rooty sections, boardwalks, and some road, with about 11,275 feet of elevation gain. The festival atmosphere includes camping, aid stations, panels, film screenings, and family-friendly activities, supporting the mental health nonprofit Bigger Than The Trail. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

36 hr
36 Hour
100 mi
11275 m+
100 Miler
100 km
100k
50 mi
50 Miler
50 km
50k
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
1 Mile Kids Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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