3 running, triathlon, swimming, and other events in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
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Franklin Lakes
3 events in Franklin Lakes-
Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 6:30 AMSee full details
There will be 0.5 mile, 1 mile, and 2 mile races that will all be on the half mile triathlon course swim loop.
Check in will begin at 5:30am for the 0.5 and 1 mile races. Check in will start at 6:45 for the 2 mile swim.
Location: The Indian Trail Club in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
Wetsuits Encouraged! Great Prizes!
Awards for overall and age group winners. Ages groups are: 19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ for males and females. Registration deadline is June 1, 2024.
SAFETY: Since the safety of the swimmers is of prime concern, this swimming event may be delayed or canceled due to dangerous weather conditions. The Event Director will make this decision. The Event Director also has the authority to close the course in case of inclement weather and prevent athletes from completing the swim. Due to the nature of the event, we are unable to issue refunds. Wetsuits are strongly encouraged. If water temperature is below 66 degrees, wetsuits will be required. For safety reasons, swimmers unable to complete any loop of the course in less than 30 minutes will not be permitted to complete subsequent loops. Entry fee includes a highly visible swim cap that must be worn as the top cap during the swim. Lifeguards, safety boats, and kayaks will monitor the entire race course and local EMTs and medical personnel will be present. All safety personnel and race directors have the authority to remove someone from the event at any time.
Race packets must be picked up the morning of the race at check-in. NO RACE DAY REGISTRATIONS! Timing by Compuscore.
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Sat, Jun 20, 2026 at 6:45 AM
The Wyckoff/Franklin Lakes Triathlon is excited to host this tradition that helps promote friendly competition, health and wellness.
13.1 Mile BIKE Course Map
5K Run Course
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Sun, Feb 14, 2027 at 10:00 AMSee full details
❤️🏈 Love, Football...Valentine’s Day Run! 🇺🇸🐾
Before the chocolates, flowers, and Super Bowl celebrations, join us for a morning of fitness, furry friends, and fun in Franklin Lakes at the Super Sunday 5K & 2K Pup Strut — Valentine’s Day Edition!
This year’s race lands on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2027, and we’re celebrating love in all forms — the love of football, the love of running, the love of our dogs, and the love of community as we kick off America’s 250th Birthday celebration year! 🇺🇸
🏃 5K Run
Perfect for all fitness levels — run, jog, or walk your way to the finish line!
Every finisher will receive a one-of-a-kind medal and a tasty post-race treat to fuel up before the big game.
🐾 2K Pup Strut
Leash up your pup for a relaxed stroll through town.
Enjoy fresh air, tail wags, and pet-friendly camaraderie — with a special doggie donut waiting at the finish for your four-legged MVP.
💧 Hydration: No on-course water stop — water will be provided at the finish line courtesy of Culligan Water.
🎶 Game-Day Warm-Up: DJ Steve will keep the energy high with tunes to get you pumped before kickoff. Think of it as the perfect calorie burn before diving into wings, empanadas, pizza, and game-day snacks!
☔ Rain, snow, or shine — we run no matter the weather!( but if its is 10 degrees or below we will postpone the race)
🎽 Important:
T-shirts guaranteed if you register by January 12.
⏱ No time awards: This race is all about the fun, the community, and the food that follows.
📅 Sunday, February 14, 2027
📍 Franklin Lakes, NJ
Grab your running shoes, your pup’s leash, and someone you love and join us for a Valentine’s Day morning of running, wagging tails, and football spirit before the Big Game! 🏈🐕❤️