New Jersey Trail Running Calendar 2025-2026

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Explore the best trail runs in New Jersey for 2025-2026! Our updated list features 35 exciting races across the state. Find your next race in New Jersey below and join the running community at these great events!

May 2025
May
17
Saturday

SMR Mayapple Trail Runs

Trail Run 5 mi 10 mi ... 50 km 50 mi
May
17
Saturday

MCW NJ Appalachian Trail Runventure

Trail Run 26 mi 40 mi
May
17
Saturday

Screamin' Hill Scramble

Trail Run 5 km
May
18
Sunday

C'mon Armageddon

Trail Run 5 mi 10 mi 50 km
June 2025
Jun
7
Saturday

Dash and Deciduous 5K Trail Run

Trail Run 5 km
Jun
14
Saturday

XTERRA Transcend Trail Run

Trail Run 5 km 10 km 13 mi
July 2025
Jul
26
Saturday

The Squatchy Surprise

Trail Run 3 hr 6 hr 12 hr
August 2025
Aug
2
Saturday

MCW Westfield Ultra

Trail Run 3 hr 6 hr ... 12 hr 24 hr
Aug
10
Sunday

Interstate 17 - Closter, NJ

Trail Run 17 mi
Aug
10
Sunday

Thunder Chicken Squatch

Trail Run 5 km 10 km 17 mi
Aug
30
Saturday

Barn-B-Q Trail Festival

Trail Run 2 mi 3 mi 5 mi
September 2025
Sep
6
Saturday

FallApple - South Orange, NJ

Trail Run 5 km
Sep
14
Sunday

Run the Vineyards - White Horse 10K

Trail Run 5 km 10 km
Sep
20-21
Sa - Su

Wild Goose Trail Festival

Trail Run 10 km 13 mi ... 100 mi 36 hr
November 2025
Nov
27
Thursday

South Vineland Thanksgiving Run

Trail Run 3 mi
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