Run the Vineyards - Unionville 8K and 5K

  • Date Sun 8th November 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Ringoes, New Jersey
  • Price $51.88 - $55.06
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5 Mile, 5km

Event summary

Join us for the vibrant "Run the Vineyards - Unionville 8K and 5K" on Sunday, November 8th, 2026, set in the picturesque Ringoes, Hunterdon. This exciting event marks the 10th year of a beloved fall tradition where runners can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Unionville Vineyards. Participants can choose between a challenging 8K trail course starting at 9 AM or a scenic 5K course beginning at 9:05 AM.

Embrace the spirit of camaraderie and celebration with all ages and walkers welcome! Each runner will enjoy a post-race experience featuring a complimentary glass of wine, along with live music performed by Gene Shepherd. With chip-timed races, award medals for top finishers, and a variety of food options from the Fuel Waffle food truck, this event is more than just a raceβ€”it's a festive gathering. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories in a beautiful vineyard setting, so be sure to register and secure your spot in this exhilarating celebration of fitness and fun!

Organiser's Description

RUN THE VINEYARDS 10TH YEAR AT UNIONVILLE VINEYARDS [https://unionvillevineyards.com/] - MANY RUNNERS FAVORITE FALL DESTINATION!

RUN AN 8K OR 5K TRAIL COURSE, PASS MILES OF BEAUTIFUL VINES, AND ENJOY THE RELAXING POST-RACE RECEPTION WITH AWARDS CEREMONY, DELICIOUS WINE, AND LIVE MUSIC! ALL AGES AND WALKERS WELCOME...MORE THAN A RACE...

FEATURES:

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CHIP TIMED 5K AND 8K RACES WITH LIVE-STREAMED RESULTS. 8K RACE STARTS AT 9AM. 5K STARTS AT 9:05 AM.

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POST RACE GLASS OF WINE INCLUDED, ADDITIONAL WINE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE

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"RUN THE VINEYARDS" SOUVENIR STEMLESS WINE GLASS INCLUDED

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CUSTOM HIGH-QUALITY TECH TEE INCLUDED OR LONG SLEEVE UPGRADE AVAILABLE FOR $6 EXTRA. WOMEN'S, ADULT/MEN'S OPTIONS. **PLENTY OF STOCK AVAILABLE

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MULTIPLE WATER STATIONS AND FINISH LINE WATERS AND BANANAS.

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SOUVENIR FINISHER MEDAL AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ON RACE DAY

RELAXING POST RACE ATMOSPHERE:

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LIVE MUSICIAN GENE SHEPHERD [https://geneshepherdmusic.com/] PERFORMING FROM 9:45AM-12 NOON

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FUEL WAFFLE FOOD TRUCK ON SITE WITH GREAT FOOD OPTIONS! INFO [https://fuelwaffleco.com/]

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AWARD MEDALS FOR TOP 3 OVERALL AND AGE GROUPS MALE AND FEMALE - 14 & UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, AND EVERY 10 YRS.

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FREE DOWNLOADABLE PHOTOS

MORE RACE DETAILS:

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WALKERS AND CHILDREN WELCOME. REGISTRATION REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE FOR THE SAFETY OF ALL PARTICIPANTS. 1 HOUR TIME LIMIT FOR 5K WALKERS. 1 HOUR 40 MIN. TIME LIMIT FOR 8K RUNNERS KINDLY REQUESTED. SPECIAL PRICING - CHILDREN RECEIVE DISCOUNTED PRICE DURING 5K REGISTRATION (WINE TICKET NOT PROVIDED FOR THEM).

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SPECTATORS WELCOME. ADDITIONAL WINE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AFTER RACE

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RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE. NO REFUNDS OR DEFERRALS.

PACKET PICK-UP ON RACE DAY: 7:30-8:30 AM AT GOOD DAY FOR A RUN TABLE. ARRIVE BEFORE 8:30 AM TO PICK UP BIB NUMBER AND SHIRT. RACES START AT 9AM. LATE ARRIVALS CAN PICK UP SWAG BUT CANNOT START AFTER 9 AM FOR SAFETY REASONS.

VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE GLASS OF WINE AT AFTER-PARTY & FREE FUTURE RACE! VIEW "VOLUNTEER" TAB FOR DETAILS & SIGN UP!

INVITE FACEBOOK FRIENDS HERE: UNIONVILLE 8K AND 5K FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE [https://www.facebook.com/events/1525080569062924]

Races

  • 8K Run

    Incl. $4.06 Fee & Tech Tee Included or Long Sleeve Upgrade for $6 Extra

    Sun 8th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)

    $55.06

    CLOSED
    1 Hour 40 Min. Time limit for 8K kindly requested. Walkers requested to register for 5K in respect of time for staff.
  • 5k

    Incl. $3.88 Fee & Tech Tee Included or Long Sleeve Upgrade for $6 Extra

    Sun 8th November 2026 (9:05AM EST)

    $51.88

    CLOSED
    Walkers and children welcome to participate. Need to register to be on the course for the safety of all participants. 1 Hour Time Limit for 5K.

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Location

Unionville Vineyards, 9 Rocktown Road, Ringoes, 08551, NJ, United States

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