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6 running and walking events in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey

From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find running and walking events and connect with the local endurance sports community.

  • Spring Forward 5K & 10K [runsignup.com]

    Sun, Apr 19, 2026 at 9:30 AM

    Description

    Let's support the Morris County Park Alliance! MCPA plays a crucial role in ensuring that the community has access to the amazing parks, green spaces, and resources that enhance both individual and...

    Let's support the Morris County Park Alliance! MCPA plays a crucial role in ensuring that the community has access to the amazing parks, green spaces, and resources that enhance both individual and collective well-being. By supporting the Alliance, you're helping to preserve these beautiful spaces for future generations.

    Event: Spring Forward 5K and 10K Run

    New this year: Added 10K option (two 5K loops)

    Terrain: Mixed terrain featuring grass, pressed gravel, dirt, and some hills

    Post-race: Enjoy a finisher medal, race shirt, and fun post-race festivities

    Participants: Open to runners of all abilities, families, and friends

    Course Details:

    5K: One loop

    10K: Two 5K loops

    Location:

    Morris Central ParkGPS Coordinates: 40.834866, -74.503507

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    3.1 Miles 5k 10k Gravel Run

    North Cottage St, Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, 07954, United States
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  • XC Summer Series [njtrailseries.com] [Register at runsignup.com]

    Tue, Apr 28, 2026 at 6:45 PM

    Description

    Event Details:

    ARQ NJ Trail Series is bringing back a weekly series of 5K events from April 28 until July 28 2026 on Tuesday nights. Total of 13 races over the series.

    April 28, May 5, off for the...

    Event Details:

    ARQ NJ Trail Series is bringing back a weekly series of 5K events from April 28 until July 28 2026 on Tuesday nights. Total of 13 races over the series.

    April 28, May 5, off for the 12th, Back on 19, 26

    June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

    July 7, 14, 21, 28

    August was not available to us for Tuesday nights. The last race of the season will be July 28.

    The course is in the old Greystone complex now called Central Park and a part of the Morris County Parks. It is also the home of the High School Cross Country meets.

    The purpose of the series is to introduce cross country running to all people. The course will be open to all ages and all abilities. Walkers welcome.

    Costs per race: Pay day of with cash, check, venmo or paypal for the whole series or 1 race at a time. Offline Registration link

    Day of Prices:

    Youth: Those still in high school or younger: $8 night of registration. entire series $50

    Adult: Those older than School age: $10 night of registration. entire series $85

    Online Price for Series

    You may register and pay for the entire series at any time: 13 races

    Youth: $50

    Adult: $85

    You will receive a race chip and accurate timing every week. After race refreshments will be served. No shirt or weekly awards will be given.

    Each weeknight race will go on Rain or Shine. Races start at 6:45pm. Registrations begin at 6:00pm.

    5k Run Trail Walk

    Central Ave And North Cottage Road, Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, 07954, United States
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