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Woods and Lakes Run

Name: Woods and Lakes Run
Start: 2025-05-03
End: 2025-05-03
Location: Mountain Lakes

Mountain Lakes, United States • 3 May 2025

The 47th Annual Woods and Lakes Run is a running event taking place in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey. This event features two races: a traditional 10K and a simultaneous 5K, both open to participants aged 30 and over. The scenic course includes a mix of macadam walkways, gravel paths, and wooded trails, providing a picturesque setting for runners. The race starts and finishes at Birchwood Lake, and participants can expect a mostly flat loop with some challenging obstacles. Registration is available online, and there is no race day registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New Jersey Mountain Lakes

Race information

Registration

10 km

10k

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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