
Spring Forward 5K & 10K is a running race on April 18, 2027 in Morris Plains, NJ, with entry fees from $30 to $36.
Packet Pick up
Cycle Craft Parsipanny
Saturday 4/18 11-1
day of 8-9 am.
start 9:30 am
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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
Apple Maps Link
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It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
62°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
42%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Boonton 1 Se, 6 mi from the venue.
Population
6,214
as of 2023
City Elevation
482 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 20 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
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Spring Forward 5K & 10K
Apr 18, 2027