FALLAPPLE
September 12, 2026
South Mountain Reservation · Maplewood, NJ
5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Marathon · 50K · 50 Mile
FALLAPPLE
September 12, 2026
South Mountain Reservation · Maplewood, NJ
5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Marathon · 50K · 50 Mile
SIX DISTANCES. ONE DAY. A WHOLE LOT OF TRAIL.
Fallapple brings everything from a 5K to a 50 Mile to South Mountain Reservation. Pick your distance and spend a September day running a mix of fire roads, single track, hills and a little pavement.
📍 LOCATION
South Mountain Reservation
Maplewood, New Jersey
🥾 COURSE
Fire roads · Single track
Hills · Some pavement
🏃 DISTANCES
5K · 10K · 13.1M
Marathon · 50K · 50M
💧 AID
Approximately every 3 miles
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50 MILE
7:00 AM START
The longest Fallapple option.
Finish by 7:00 PM.
50K
7:30 AM START
31-ish miles on the trails.
Finish by 7:00 PM.
MARATHON
8:30 AM START
26.2 miles.
Finish by 7:00 PM.
HALF MARATHON
9:00 AM START
13.1 miles.
Finish by 7:00 PM.
10K
9:30 AM START
6.2 miles.
5K
10:00 AM START
3.1 miles.
All races must finish by 7:00 PM.
THE COURSE
A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING.
Fallapple uses the trails and fire roads of South Mountain Reservation, with a course designed to mix fire roads, single track, hills and some pavement.
Runners will have access to aid approximately every three miles.
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FALL ON THE TRAILS
START SMALL. GO LONG. STAY ALL DAY.
One course. Six distances. A September day in South Mountain Reservation.
Come out for a 5K, spend the morning running a Half Marathon or Marathon, or make a full day of it with the 50K or 50 Mile.
Pick your distance. We'll provide the trails.
START & PARKING
SUMMIT FIELD
The race begins at Summit Field in South Mountain Reservation.
For directions:
12 Bear Lane
South Orange, NJ 07079
RACE DAY
BIB PICKUP
Bib pickup begins one hour before your race starts.
START TIMES
50 Mile — 7:00 AM
50K — 7:30 AM
Marathon — 8:30 AM
Half Marathon — 9:00 AM
10K — 9:30 AM
5K — 10:00 AM
FINISH
All races must finish by 7:00 PM.
REGISTRATION
REGISTER EARLY FOR THE BEST PRICE.
Registration pricing increases as race day approaches.
Online registration closes before race day. Race-day registration may be available.
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AWARDS
RUN WELL. COME BACK AND DO IT AGAIN.
1st Male & Female — 100% off a future NJ Trail Series race of similar or lesser value
2nd Male & Female — 75% off
3rd Male & Female — 50% off
Awards are valid for one year.
GOOD TO KNOW
RACE-DAY REGISTRATION
Race-day registration may be available. The event giveaway is not guaranteed for race-day registrants.
REFUNDS & TRANSFERS
For general NJ Trail Series registration policies:
[ READ THE FAQ ]
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FALLAPPLE
September 12, 2026
South Mountain Reservation · Maplewood, NJ
5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Marathon · 50K · 50 Mile
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