
From the Organizer
The course is on maintained natural-surface trails in the Institute Woods. The event is open to all skill levels, including those who wish to walk the course. Non-competitive 3K option for paces over 15 minutes per mile.
Post-run refreshments provided!
Register early. Field limit 200.
Register by November 13 for T-shirt. After that, it's remainders post-race.
10 AM start from Princeton Friends School
detailed information on the web site https://winter6k.com
Event day information
Please review these safety reminders: no strollers, pets, or personal audio devices on the course. Be alert to your surroundings and considerate of other runners, walkers, and trail users.
Events
Weather
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
49°
Typical Low
29°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hightstown 2 W, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
30,451
as of 2023
Elevation
168 ft
Nearest Airport
TTN
Trenton Mercer Airport · 9 mi
Major Hub
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 35 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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180
Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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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.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Winter Wonder Run 6K at the Institute Woods
Dec 5, 2026