Run the Woods
- Date
- November 15, 2026
- Location
- 103 Paradise Road, Oak Ridge, NJ
- Distance
- Run the Woods - 8K · Run the Woods - 5K · Run the Woods - Fun Run
From the Organizer
- Run the Woods 5K/8K: Embrace the trail!
Hit the trails of Paradise Road in Oak Ridge for a thrilling 5K & 8K adventure. Escape the pavement and embrace the tranquility of nature with the "Run the Woods 5K" in Oak Ridge. The course guides participants along Paradise Road, a route known for its wooded trails and peaceful atmosphere. Experience a truly scenic journey, where the sounds of the forest replace city noise. This race is ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of a natural setting and a fresh, shaded path. All skill levels are welcome to run, jog, or walk their way to the finish line.
- Run the Woods Fun Run
Bring the kids out for a fun, family-friendly run! The 1-Mile Fun Run is designed for adults and children of all ages and abilities - whether they want to race their friends or simply enjoy an active start to the day. The course is safe, simple, and full of encouragement, making it. A perfect way to experience the excitement of race day.
Every participant will get to cross the finish line just like the 5k & 8K runners - cheers, smiles, and all!
USATF Certified Course!
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About This Sport
From Endurance Grid's Founder
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Run the Woods?
- Run the Woods is a running event held in Oak Ridge, NJ. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Run the Woods?
- Sunday, November 15, 2026 in Oak Ridge, NJ at 103 Paradise Road, Oak Ridge, NJ. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Run the Woods?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Run the Woods
Nov 15, 2026