Morris County Empanada Trail Run
- Date Sun 29th March 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Morris Plains, New Jersey
- Price $32.80 - $39.16
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling and flavorful adventure at the Morris County Empanada Trail Run on Sunday, March 29, 2026! Set in the picturesque Morris Plains, Morris County, this event invites runners of all levels to experience the stunning trails of Central Park of Morris County. Participants can choose between a 5K and 10K race, navigating a mixed terrain that includes dirt, grass, gravel, and some hills.
After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement with a unique finisher medal and a delicious empanada, with vegetarian options available to satisfy every palate. Your registration also includes a stylish race shirt, ensuring you look great while supporting a good cause. Arrive early for packet pick-up and enjoy on-site amenities, including restrooms. This community-focused event not only promotes fitness but also supports important causes, with proceeds benefiting organizations like the Prostate Cancer Foundation. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and flavor in beautiful Morris County!
After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement with a unique finisher medal and a delicious empanada, with vegetarian options available to satisfy every palate. Your registration also includes a stylish race shirt, ensuring you look great while supporting a good cause. Arrive early for packet pick-up and enjoy on-site amenities, including restrooms. This community-focused event not only promotes fitness but also supports important causes, with proceeds benefiting organizations like the Prostate Cancer Foundation. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and flavor in beautiful Morris County!
Organiser's Description
Join us for a scenic run in Morris County on March 30! Experience the TRAILS of Central Park of Morris County on the Cross Country Course. After your run, enjoy a unique finisher medal and a delicious empanada (vegetarian options available). Your registration includes a shirt, medal, and empanada.
The course features mixed terrain, including dirt, grass, gravel, and some hills. Use the North Cottage Road entrance of MCP. GPS coordinates: Latitude 40.834866, Longitude -74.503507. On-site amenities include real bathrooms and portable toilets.
EARLY PACKET PICK UP: FLEET FEET IN MORRISTOWN, NJ
3/29 - 10 AM - 1PM
DAY OF PACKET PICK UP 3/30 STARTING 8:15AM AND CLOSING PROMPTLY 15 MIN BEFORE START.
DAY OF PACKET PICK UP ON SITE
8:15AM -9:45 AM. PACKET PICK UP CLOSES 15 MIN BEFORE START TIME. PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY TO PARK
Awards:
Top 3 Male and Female Overall in 5K & 10K
Age Group Awards for 5K and 10K
11 and under , 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Charity Beneficiary:
Live Run Give LLC is a race production company founded in 2019. We founded our company on the principal of bringing families and friends together for fitness and food while giving back to our community. We are committed to supporting breast cancer research and organizations that help give support to breast cancer patients. Each year, we select 2-3 not for profits to be charity beneficiaries of our races.
Charity Beneficiary:
Prostate Cancer Foundation
The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is the worlds leading philanthropic organization dedicated to the research and eradication of prostate cancer.
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men, with 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their lifetime.
Right now, one man dies every 15 minutes from prostate cancer in the United States. PCFs vision is to end all deaths from prostate cancer by raising awareness and funding urgent, cutting-edge research.
WGS-84 degrees :
Latitude: 40.834866
Longitude: -74.503507
40.834866, -74.503507
Accuracy: 15 ft
https://maps.apple.com/?q=40.83487,-74.50351
https://maps.google.com/?q=40.83487,-74.50351
WGS-84 degrees:
40.83487,-74.50351
The course features mixed terrain, including dirt, grass, gravel, and some hills. Use the North Cottage Road entrance of MCP. GPS coordinates: Latitude 40.834866, Longitude -74.503507. On-site amenities include real bathrooms and portable toilets.
EARLY PACKET PICK UP: FLEET FEET IN MORRISTOWN, NJ
3/29 - 10 AM - 1PM
DAY OF PACKET PICK UP 3/30 STARTING 8:15AM AND CLOSING PROMPTLY 15 MIN BEFORE START.
DAY OF PACKET PICK UP ON SITE
8:15AM -9:45 AM. PACKET PICK UP CLOSES 15 MIN BEFORE START TIME. PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY TO PARK
Awards:
Top 3 Male and Female Overall in 5K & 10K
Age Group Awards for 5K and 10K
11 and under , 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Charity Beneficiary:
Live Run Give LLC is a race production company founded in 2019. We founded our company on the principal of bringing families and friends together for fitness and food while giving back to our community. We are committed to supporting breast cancer research and organizations that help give support to breast cancer patients. Each year, we select 2-3 not for profits to be charity beneficiaries of our races.
Charity Beneficiary:
Prostate Cancer Foundation
The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is the worlds leading philanthropic organization dedicated to the research and eradication of prostate cancer.
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men, with 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their lifetime.
Right now, one man dies every 15 minutes from prostate cancer in the United States. PCFs vision is to end all deaths from prostate cancer by raising awareness and funding urgent, cutting-edge research.
WGS-84 degrees :
Latitude: 40.834866
Longitude: -74.503507
40.834866, -74.503507
Accuracy: 15 ft
https://maps.apple.com/?q=40.83487,-74.50351
https://maps.google.com/?q=40.83487,-74.50351
WGS-84 degrees:
40.83487,-74.50351
Races
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Empanada 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Long Sleeved Shirt SOLD OUT
Sun 29th March 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 07 AUG -
Empanada 10K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.16 Fee & Long Sleeved Shirt
Sun 29th March 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$39.16
OPENS 07 AUG
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