Area Races

Race Calendar for May – August 2013

(ERC club/team races are in bold print. Some dates/times are tentative, always confirm. NBGP = USATF-NJ New Balance Grand Prix.)

May

5/4

Sat

5:00am

North Face Endurance Challenge (Bear Mountain)

26.2M, 50K, 50M

 

5/4

Sat

7:30am

NJ Spring Trail Series #2 (South Mountain Reservation)

6M, 10M, 13.1M, 26.2M

 

5/4

Sat

9:00am

Cinco De Mayo 5K (Olde Lafayette Village)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

5/4

Sat

9:00am

Revlon Run/Walk for Women (New York)

5K

 

5/4

Sun

10:00am

Apple Chase (Pompton Plains)

5K, 10K

NBGP: 500pts (5K & 10K)

5/5

Sun

6:50am

Long Branch Half Marathon (Oceanport/Long Branch)

13.1M

 

5/5

Sun

8:00am

New Jersey Marathon (Oceanport / Long Branch)

26.2M

 

5/5

Sun

8:00am

Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure (West Orange)

5K

 

5/5

Sun

8:00am

North Face Endurance Challenge (Bear Mountain)

5K, 10K, 13.1M

 

5/5

Sun

9:00am

Nutley Chamber of Commerce 5K

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

5/5

Sun

9:00am

Strive for Five (Bridgewater Commons)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

5/5

Sun

9:00am

Escape to the Palisades (Fort Lee)

5K, 13.1M

 

5/5

Sun

10:00am

Madison High Five

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

5/5

Sun

1:00pm

Our House 5-Miler (Summit)

5M

NBGP: 500pts (5M)

5/11

Sat

8:30am

Newport 10,000 (Jersey City)

10K

NBGP: 700pts (10K)

5/11

Sat

9:00am

McCloones’s Boathouse Building Bridges 5K (South Mountain Reservation)

5K

 

5/11

Sat

9:00am

Lyndhurst Merchants 5K

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

5/11

Sat

9:15am

Spring Stampede 5K (Chester)

5K

 

5/11

Sat

9:30am

Shepherds Lake 5K (Ringwood)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

5/11

Sat

9:30am

Healthy Kidney 10K (Central Park)

10K

 

5/11

Sat

10:00am

Easter Seals 5K Run (Met Life Stadium)

5K

 

5/12

Sun

8:00am

Japan Run (Central Park)

4M

 

5/12

Sun

8:45am

Rubin Mother’s Day Run (Tenafly)

5K, 10K, 13.1M

NBGP: 500pts (5K, 10K, 13.1M)

5/12

Sun

9:00am

Mother’s Day 5K (Berkeley Heights)

5K

 

5/12

Sun

10:00am

HOHA Classic (Hoboken)

5M

 

5/18

Sat

7:00am

Brooklyn Half Marathon

13.1M

 

5/18

Sat

8:00am

Girls on the Run 5K & Lake Mohawk Run (Sparta)

5K, 8.2M

 

5/18

Sat

9:00am

Maywood 5K

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

5/19

Sun

9:00am

West Essex Foundation for Education 5K (N. Caldwell)

5K

 

5/19

Sun

8:30am

Superhero Half Marathon (Morristown)

13.1M

NBGP: 500pts (13.1M)

5/19

Sun

8:30am

Miles for Mike (Pequannock)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

5/19

Sun

9:30am

Westfield Recreation 5K Run

5K

 

5/19

Sun

9:30am

Run for Rachel (Livingston)

5K

NBGP: 700pts (5K)

5/19

Sun

10:00am

Run the Palisades (Cliffside Park / Fort Lee)

5K, 10K

 

5/22

Wed

6:30pm

Pfizer Run for Pride 5K (Giralda Farms, Madison)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

5/23

Thu

7:00pm

Legal Runaround 5K (Somerville)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

5/25

Sat

8:15am

New Jersey Liberty Run (Jersey City)

5K, 13.1M, 26.2M

 

5/25

Sat

8:30am

Spring Lake Five

5M

 

5/27

Mon

8:00am

Ridgewood Run

5K, 10K

NBGP: 500pts (5K), 700pts (10K)

5/30

Thu

6:45pm

Wall Street Run (New York)

5K

 

June 

6/1

Sat

9:00am

Hillsborough Hop

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/1

Sat

9:30am

Run for the Roses (Roseland)

5K

 

6/1

Sat

9:30am

Wayne AM Rotary 5K Run

5K

 

6/1

Sat

9:30am

Lakeview 5K (Edison)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/2

Sun

8:00am

Celebrate Israel Run (Central Park, NYC)

4M

 

6/2

Sun

8:30am

Montclair Run

2M, 10K

 

6/2

Sun

9:00am

Tenafly 5K

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/2

Sun

9:00am

Matt Fenton Memorial 5K Run (Little Ferry)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/2

Sun

9:00am

NJ Spring Trail Series #3 (Watchung Reservation)

10K, 13.1M, 26.2M

 

6/2

Sun

5:00pm

Pleasant Valley Twilight Challenge (Basking Ridge)

5K

 

6/3

Mon

7:00pm

Roxbury Community 5K

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/6

Thu

7:30pm

Smoke Rise Challenge (Kinnelon)

4M

 

6/8

Sat

8:00am

New York Women’s Mini 10K (Central Park, NYC)

10K

 

6/8

Sat

9:00am

Chatham Fishawack Run

4M

 

6/9

Sun

8:00am

Run for Marge (Pequannock)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/9

Sun

8:30am

Woodcliff Lake Run for Education

5K, 10K

NBGP: 500pts (5K, 10K)

6/9

Sun

9:00am

Portugal Day Run (Ironbound, Newark)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/9

Sun

10:00am

NJ Sharing Network 5K (New Providence)

5K

 

6/13

Thu

7:00pm

Flag Day 5K (Bernards Township)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/15

Sat

8:30am

Florham Park Jaycees 5K

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/15

Sat

8:30am

Valerie Fund 5K (Verona Park)

5K

 

6/15

Sat

8:30am

George Sheehan Classic (Red Bank)

5K

 

6/15

Sat

6:00pm

Run For Your Life 5K (Clinton)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/16

Sun

8:00am

Portugal Day (Central Park, NYC)

5M

 

6/16

Sun

8:00am

Rebuilding Together 5K (Saddle River Park, Paramus)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/16

Sun

8:45am

Westwood Dad’s Dash

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/16

Sun

9:00am

Run for Dad (West Windsor)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/16

Sun

10:00am

5K Mud Run (Watchung Reservation)

5K

 

6/17

Mon

8:00pm

President’s Cup Night Race (Millburn)

5K

NBGP: 700pts (5K)

6/21

Fri

6:30pm

Summer Solstice Trail Run (Kittatinny Valley State Park)

5M

 

6/22

Sat

8:30am

Race 4 Freedom (Somerville)

5K

 

6/22

Sat

9:00am

Patriot’s Race (Mendham)

5K, 8K

NBGP: 500pts (5K, 8K)

6/23

Sun

9:00am

New York Giants Run of Champions 5K (MetLife Stadium)

5K

 

6/23

Sun

6:15pm

Fitzgeralds 1928 Lager Run (Glen Ridge)

5K

NBGP: 700pts (5K)

6/24

Mon

7:30pm

Battle of the Business Run (Florham Park)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/27

Thu

7:30pm

Sunset Classic (Bloomfield)

5M

NBGP: 500pts (5M)

6/29

Sat

8:00am

Montville Include Me 5K

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/29

Sat

9:00am

Lesbian & Gay Pride Run (Central Park)

5M

 

6/29

Sun

9:30am

Amber Pizzo Memorial Run (Berkeley Heights)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/29

Sat

10:00am

Rockaway Rotary 5K

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

6/30

Sun

9:00am

Hope & Possibility Run (Central Park)

5M

 

6/30

Sun

9:00am

Youthful Faces 5K (Pequannock)

5K

 

 July

7/2

Tue

7:00pm

Morris County Striders Summer XC Series #1 (Boonton)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

7/4

Thu

9:00am

Maplewood 4th of July 5K

5K

 

7/4

Thu

9:00am

Firecracker 4 Miler (Cranford)

4M

 

7/10

Wed

7:00pm

Woodridge Run for Pizza

4M

NBGP: 500pts (4M)

7/11

Thu

7:15pm

Lawyers for Kids 5K (Morris Township)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

7/13

Sat

8:30am

Belmar 5 Miler

5M

 

7/14

Sun

6:45pm

Sprintin Clinton

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

7/16

Tue

7:00pm

Morris County Striders Summer XC Series #2 (Boonton)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

7/16

Tue

7:00pm

Party with Purpose 5K (Hoboken)

5K

 

7/18

Thu

7:30pm

Verizon Wireless Corporate Classic 5K (Morristown)

5K

 

7/20

Sat

8:30am

Teterboro Airport 5K

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

7/20

Sat

8:45am

Packanack Day 5K (Wayne)

5K

 

7/20

Sat

9:00am

Boomer’s Cystic Fibrosis Run to Breathe (Central Park)

10K

 

7/21

Sun

8:00am

White Meadow Lake 5K (Rockaway)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

7/21

Sun

8:00am

Queens 10K (Flushing Meadows)

10K

 

7/24

Wed

7:00pm

Downtown Westfield 5K

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

7/27

Sat

7:00am

NYC Marathon Long Training Run #1 (Central Park)

20M

 

7/28

Sun

9:00am

JFK Miles for Minds 5K (Edison)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

7/30

Tue

7:00pm

Morris County Striders Summer XC Series #3 (Boonton)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

August

8/3

Sat

~7:00am

River To Sea Relay (Milford to Manasquan)

92M

 

8/3

Sat

8:00am

NYRR Club Team Championship (Central Park)

5M

 

8/4

Sun

9:00am

Jason’s 5K Memorial Run (Hillsborough)

5K

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

8/6

Tue

7:00pm

Morris County Striders Summer XC Series #4 (Boonton)

5K

 

8/18

Sun

7:00am

NYC Marathon Long Training Run #2 (Central Park)

20M

 

8/18

Sun

8:30am

Turkey Swamp Race Day (Freehold)

10M – 50K

 

8/18

Sun

9:00am

Born To Run 5K (Packanack Lake, Wayne)

5K

 

8/23

Fri

7:00am

Self Transendence Marathon (Rockland Lake)

26.2M

 

8/24

Sat

8:30am

Percy Sutton Harlem 5K Run

5K

 

8/24

Sat

4:00pm

Smoke Rise Biathlon (Kinnelon)

Swim + 4M

 

8/25

Sun

8:30am

Not Quite Fall Classic (Cranford)

4M

NBGP: 500pts (5K)

Check the following web sites for more information, race applications and online registration:

Active.com

Best Racing Systems

CompuScore

Elite Racing Systems

Jersey Adrenaline

New Jersey Trail Series

New York Road Runners

On Your Mark Productions

Practice Hard

Race Forum

USATF-NJ

Chris Jaworski has compiled a comprehensive list of trail races and ultra marathons in and around New Jersey here:

www.essexrunning.com/trails