Wild Goose Trail Festival

The Wild Goose Trail Festival, taking place at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, NJ, offers a variety of running events from a 1-mile kids run to a challenging 100-mile ultra. Scheduled for September 19-21, 2025, the festival features generous cut-off times, scenic trails, and a supportive atmosphere, making it ideal for both seasoned runners and newcomers. Participants can enjoy free camping, engaging panels, and a film screening.

The event also supports the non-profit Bigger Than The Trail, which advocates for mental health through trail running. Registration opens on Thanksgiving, November 28, 2024, with early bird pricing available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.