Upcoming Races in Cranford

Endurance Grid lists 6 races in Cranford, New Jersey, from November 2026 to August 2027.

6
Races
1
Sport

Racing in Cranford

The Cranford race calendar is busiest in May, July, and August. Every race here is a running event, so there's usually one near you. You'll see distances like 5K, 4 Mile, and 1 Mile.

Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.

City Elevation

78 ft

Nearest Airport

EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Races in Cranford, NJ

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6 races in Cranford

November 2026 Cranford, New Jersey Races

1 upcoming race in Cranford, New Jersey in November.
Nov
22
Sun
Running
RACE HAS BEEN CANCELED
Nomahgen Park, Cranford, NJ
4 Mile
Avg 53° / 36°·78 ft city elevation

December 2026 Cranford, New Jersey Races

1 upcoming race in Cranford, New Jersey in December.
Dec
5
Sat
Running
Cranford Santa Run 12/5 10:15 am
1033 Springfield Ave, Cranford, NJ
5K
Avg 48° / 33°·78 ft city elevation

May 2027 Cranford, New Jersey Races

2 upcoming races in Cranford, New Jersey in May.
May
1
Sat
Running
Run For Casey 5K
Nomahegan Park, Cranford, NJ
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 68° / 48°·78 ft city elevation
May
16
Sun
Running
Cranford Pizza Run 5K
Nomehegan Park, Cranford, NJ
5K
Avg 72° / 52°·78 ft city elevation

July 2027 Cranford, New Jersey Races

1 upcoming race in Cranford, New Jersey in July.
Jul
11
Sun
Running
Project Purple Pretzel Run
995 Springfield Ave, Cranford, NJ
5K
Avg 86° / 68°·78 ft city elevation

August 2027 Cranford, New Jersey Races

1 upcoming race in Cranford, New Jersey in August.
Aug
22
Sun
Running
SOLD OUT Cranford Cupcake 5K - Vegan + Gluten Free Friendly
1033 Springfield Ave, (Across from Union Cty College), Cranford, NJ
5K
Avg 84° / 66°·78 ft city elevation

Races near Cranford

Nov
28
Sat
Running
Westfield Turkey Trot * 5 MILE * 5280 Run * PracticeHard Mile *
Less than a mile awayTamaques Park, Westfield, NJ
1 Mile · 8K / 5 Mile
Avg 50° / 35°·86 ft city elevation
Jan
1
Fri
Running
Hangover 5K
2 miles awayTamaques Park, Westfield, NJ
5K
Avg 41° / 27°·86 ft city elevation
Feb
13
Sat
Running
Cupid's Chase 5K Westfield
2 miles awayTamaques Park, Westfield, NJ
5K
Avg 43° / 26°·86 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
Running
The Big Turkey Half Marathon, 10K, 5K races
2 miles away136 Oak Ridge Road, Clark, NJ
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 51° / 35°·53 ft city elevation
Nov
7
Sun
Road Cycling
Transportation to NYC Marathon Start
4 miles away1515 Irving St, Rahway, NJ
Avg 60° / 41°·25 ft city elevation
Nov
15
Sun
Running
Last Chance XC Championships
4 miles away136 Oak Ridge Road, Clark, NJ
2 Mile / 3K
Avg 56° / 36°·53 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
Running
Berkeley Heights Gobble & Go 5K Turkey Trot Run or Walk
6 miles away100 Connell Drive, Berkeley Heights, NJ
5K
Avg 52° / 34°·266 ft city elevation
Nov
14
Sat
RunningTrail Running
NJ Trail Series SOMO Winter 1
6 miles away12 Bear Lane, South Orange, NJ
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 55° / 35°·172 ft city elevation
Jul
24
Sat
Trail RunningRunning
Squatchy Surprise
6 miles away2-60 Bear Lane, South Orange Village, NJ
Half Marathon · 50K · 50 Mile
Avg 86° / 66°
Nov
21
Sat
Running
Two Towns Turkey Trot 2026
7 miles awaySouth Mountain Reservation Lollipop Loop - Crest Dr. (near Wildflower Sculpture Park/Dog Run), South Orange, NJ
5K
Avg 52° / 33°·172 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
Running
D&I Fitness Annual Turkey Trot
7 miles away9 West South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ
2 Mile / 3K · 5K
Avg 50° / 32°·172 ft city elevation
Dec
5
Sat
RunningTrail Running
NJ Trail Series SOMO Winter 2
7 miles away12 Bear Lane, South Orange, NJ
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 47° / 30°·172 ft city elevation

Frequently Asked Questions

How many races are in Cranford, New Jersey?
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 6 upcoming races in Cranford, New Jersey, spanning 1 sport.
What kinds of races are held in Cranford?
Cranford hosts running races.
Is there a race season in Cranford?
Races in Cranford run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in May and July.
What race distances can you find in Cranford?
Upcoming races in Cranford cover distances including 1 Mile, 5K, and 4 Mile.
What other cities near Cranford have races?
Nearby race cities include South Orange.