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Sunday, November 15th, 2026
103 Paradise Road, Oak Ridge NJ
5K · 1 Mile
34–48°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2025
31–48°F
rain
2024
34–55°F
dry
2023
31–50°F
dry
2022
29–40°F
rain
2021
34–43°F
dry
2020
35–55°F
rain
2019
28–46°F
dry
2018
25–29°F
rain
2017
29–44°F
dry
2016
41–46°F
rain
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Nov 15
Rain likely · 41–57°F
Sunday, Nov 15starts near 41°F · 32% chance of rain · wind up to 9 mph
About this race
- 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!
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