Dirt Bag Trail Series
- Date Sun 13th July 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Montclair, New Jersey
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting outdoor experience at the Dirt Bag Trail Series on Sunday, July 13th, 2025, in the stunning Montclair, Essex! This event invites trail enthusiasts of all levels to discover the beauty of Essex County’s trails with a focus on fun and fitness. Participants will embark on a scenic 3-mile journey filled with twists, turns, and elevation changes, all while learning essential trail running techniques from our experienced coaching team.
Join us at 8:30 AM at the West Essex Trail, with a convenient meet-up point at the Verona High School Parking Lot. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to branch out and try something new, this event promises a vibrant atmosphere where you can make new friends and explore the great outdoors. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enhance your trail running skills while enjoying nature's beauty!
Join us at 8:30 AM at the West Essex Trail, with a convenient meet-up point at the Verona High School Parking Lot. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to branch out and try something new, this event promises a vibrant atmosphere where you can make new friends and explore the great outdoors. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enhance your trail running skills while enjoying nature's beauty!
Organiser's Description
The trails are calling you!
Come traverse the twists and turns, ups and downs of trail running. Our experienced coaching team will introduce you to terrific Essex County trails while sharing important components for the unique demands of the trail...it's different than on the road!
These FREE trail meet-ups will cover about 3 miles and all people and paces are welcomed. Well have a team of mentors to ensure no one gets lost!
_BRANCH OUT _(pun intended), meet new friends and try something new and different while exploring nature.
SAVE THE DATES
SUNDAY, JULY 13TH
8:30AM at West Essex Trail in Verona
Meet Up Point: Verona High School Parking Lot
SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD
8:30AM at Turtle Back Rock Picnic Area Trail
Meet Up Point: 142 Walker Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052
Well touch on trail safety, how to read trail markers, tips on stretching and recovery, hydration, avoiding injury and more.
Come traverse the twists and turns, ups and downs of trail running. Our experienced coaching team will introduce you to terrific Essex County trails while sharing important components for the unique demands of the trail...it's different than on the road!
These FREE trail meet-ups will cover about 3 miles and all people and paces are welcomed. Well have a team of mentors to ensure no one gets lost!
_BRANCH OUT _(pun intended), meet new friends and try something new and different while exploring nature.
SAVE THE DATES
SUNDAY, JULY 13TH
8:30AM at West Essex Trail in Verona
Meet Up Point: Verona High School Parking Lot
SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD
8:30AM at Turtle Back Rock Picnic Area Trail
Meet Up Point: 142 Walker Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052
Well touch on trail safety, how to read trail markers, tips on stretching and recovery, hydration, avoiding injury and more.
Races
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July 13: West Essex Trail
Sun 13th July 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSED -
August 3: Turtle Back Zoo Picnic Area Trail
Sun 3rd August 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSED
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