Run the Woods 5k

Run the Woods 5K/8K

• Event Date: November 15, 2026
• Location: 103 Paradise Road, Oak Ridge, NJ
• URL: Run the Woods 5K
• Experience: Embrace the trail in a scenic journey.

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

• Family-Friendly: Designed for adults and children of all ages.
• Distance: 1-Mile Fun Run.
• Course: Safe, simple, and full of encouragement.
• Excitement: Every participant gets to cross the finish line with cheers and smiles!

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!

Certification

USATF Certified Course!