FALL & WINTER SERIES
November 14 · December 5, 2026 · January 9, 2027
South Mountain Reservation · Maplewood, NJ
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
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THREE RACES. THREE DISTANCES. ONE WINTER ON THE TRAILS.
Join us for one race or come back for all three. The Fall & Winter Series returns to South Mountain Reservation with a 5K, 10K and Half Marathon at each event.
📍 LOCATION
South Mountain Reservation
Maplewood, New Jersey
🥾 COURSE
Fire roads · Single track
Hills · Some pavement
🏃 DISTANCES
5K · 10K · 13.1M
💧 AID
Approximately every 3 miles
🚗 PARKING
Near the start/finish
🚻 FACILITIES
Portable toilets at start/finish
CHOOSE YOUR DISTANCE
5K
5K
1 LOOP
10:00 AM Start
Opening Price: $30
10K
10K
2 LOOPS
9:30 AM Start
Opening Price: $35
HALF MARATHON
HALF MARATHON
4 LOOPS
9:00 AM Start
Opening Price: $40
Check-in and race-day registration begin one hour before each race.
THE COURSE
A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING.
The Fall & Winter Series uses the trails and fire roads of South Mountain Reservation, with a course designed to include a mix of single track, fire roads, hills and some pavement.
The race uses a looped course:
5K — 1 Loop
10K — 2 Loops
Half Marathon — 4 Loops
Runners will have access to aid approximately every three miles.
[ VIEW COURSE MAP ]
START & FINISH
START & FINISH
The race starts near the Dog Park at South Mountain Reservation, 12 Bear Lane, Maplewood, NJ.
Parking is available nearby, with portable toilets at the start/finish area.
REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION
Opening prices:
5K — $30
10K — $35
Half Marathon — $40
Prices increase by $5 as race day approaches.
Race-day registration, when available:
5K — $45
10K — $50
Half Marathon — $55
AWARDS
AWARDS
RUN WELL. COME BACK AND DO IT AGAIN.
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.
MORE THAN THE CLOCK.
MORE THAN THE CLOCK.
We're more about time on the trails and a good time after the race than your time on the clock.
Come out, pick a distance, run some trails and spend the morning with us.
GOOD TO KNOW
GOOD TO KNOW
GIVEAWAY
There are no finisher medals, but participants receive an event giveaway.
REFUNDS & TRANSFERS
Standard NJ Trail Series refund and transfer policies apply.
[ READ THE FAQ ]
RESULTS
Looking for a previous Fall & Winter Series finish?
[ VIEW RESULTS ]
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