Run the Woods 5k

  • Date Sat 15th November 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Oak Ridge, New Jersey
  • Price $27.50 - $48.70
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of outdoor fun at the Run the Woods 5K on Saturday, November 15th, 2025! Set against the stunning backdrop of Oak Ridge, Passaic, this event invites participants to embrace the beauty of nature while tackling a scenic 3.1-mile course along Paradise Road. This USATF certified route offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing runners, joggers, and walkers of all skill levels to immerse themselves in the tranquility of wooded trails.

But that’s not all! Families can join in on the excitement with the Run the Woods Fun Run, a delightful 1-mile event designed for children of all ages. Whether they want to sprint alongside friends or simply enjoy a leisurely run, this fun-filled race ensures all kids feel the thrill of crossing the finish line amidst cheers and smiles. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate fitness and community in the great outdoors!

Organiser's Description

* RUN THE WOODS 5K: EMBRACE THE TRAIL!

Hit the trails of Paradise Road in Oak Ridge for a thrilling 5K 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 3.1-mile 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 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 child will get to cross the finish line just like the 5k runners - cheers, smiles, and all!

_USATF CERTIFIED 5K COURSE! _

Races

  • Run the Woods 5K

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 15th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)

    $48.70

    Check-in for all events will begin Promptly at 8 a.m. at Paradise Knoll School, located at 103 Paradise Road, Oak Ridge, NJ. Fun Run will go off promptly at 9:30 a.m. and 5K at 10:00 a.m. with Awards to follow. All Participants will receive Medals, along with the top 3 finishers in all age groups of the 5K. Overall finishers will also receive a separate award for both Men and Women. Age Groups will be as follows: 10-under 11-14 15-18 19-23 24-30 31-40 41-50 51- up Food and Ware Vendors will be available on site. Schedule Subject to change.
  • Run the Woods Fun Run

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 15th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)

    $27.50

    Bring the kids out for a fun, family-friendly run! The 1-Mile Fun Run is designed for 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 child will get to cross the finish line just like the 5 k runners - cheers, smiles, and all! Check-in for all events will begin Promptly at 8 a.m. at Paradise Knoll School, located at 103 Paradise Road, Oak Ridge, NJ. Fun Run will go off promptly at 9:30 a.m. and 5K at 10:00 a.m. with Awards to follow. All Participants will receive Medals, along with the top 3 finishers in all age groups of the 5K. Overall finishers will also receive a separate award for both Men and Women. Age Groups will be as follows: 10-under 11-14 15-18 19-23 24-30 31-40 41-50 51- up Food and Ware Vendors will be available on site. Schedule Subject to change.

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103 Paradise Road, Oak Ridge, 07438, NJ, United States

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