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Wild Goose Trail Festival

Hewitt, United States • 20-21 Sep 2025

The Wild Goose Trail Festival takes place at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, New Jersey, offering a range of trail running events from a 1-mile kids run to a challenging 100-mile ultramarathon. The festival spans three days in September 2025 and features diverse courses including doublewide trails, rolling singletracks, technical rocky and rooty sections, boardwalks, and some road segments. The 100-mile race has a generous 36-hour cutoff with only one checkpoint cutoff at mile 92.5, making it ideal for first-time ultrarunners. Participants enjoy well-supported aid stations, free camping, and a vibrant community atmosphere with panels, film screenings, and family-friendly activities. The event also includes a new rucking division and supports mental health advocacy through its nonprofit partner. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New Jersey Hewitt

Race information

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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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