Spring Forward 5k & 10k
Sunday, April 18, 2027
9:30 AM EDT
Morris Plains, New Jersey
$38.10–$44.46 · 2 races
5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Spring Forward 5K & 10K, taking place on Sunday, April 18, 2027, in the picturesque Morris Central Park, Morris Plains, Morris. This exciting event kicks off at 9:30 AM, with packet pick-up available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a fun day out, the Spring Forward event welcomes participants of all abilities, families, and friends.
This year, the event features an added 10K option, which consists of two loops of the scenic 5K course. Runners will traverse a mixed terrain that includes grass, pressed gravel, dirt, and some hills, making it an invigorating experience for all. After crossing the finish line, participants can look forward to receiving a finisher medal and race shirt, along with lively post-race festivities. Join us in supporting the Morris County Park Alliance, helping to preserve the beautiful parks and green spaces for future generations while enjoying a fantastic day of fitness and community spirit!
This year, the event features an added 10K option, which consists of two loops of the scenic 5K course. Runners will traverse a mixed terrain that includes grass, pressed gravel, dirt, and some hills, making it an invigorating experience for all. After crossing the finish line, participants can look forward to receiving a finisher medal and race shirt, along with lively post-race festivities. Join us in supporting the Morris County Park Alliance, helping to preserve the beautiful parks and green spaces for future generations while enjoying a fantastic day of fitness and community spirit!
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Organiser's description
DATE: 4/18/26
START TIME: 9:30 AM
NO COURSE LIMIT
PACKET PICK UP:
8:00 AM UNTIL 9:00 AM
EARLY PACKET PICK UP- TBD
Let's support the Morris County Park Alliance! MCPA plays a crucial role in ensuring that the community has access to the amazing parks, green spaces, and resources that enhance both individual and collective well-being. By supporting the Alliance, you're helping to preserve these beautiful spaces for future generations.
EVENT: SPRING FORWARD 5K AND 10K RUN
New this year: Added 10K option (two 5K loops)
Terrain: Mixed terrain featuring grass, pressed gravel, dirt, and some hills
Post-race: Enjoy a finisher medal, race shirt, and fun post-race festivities
Participants: Open to runners of all abilities, families, and friends
Course Details:
5K: One loop
10K: Two 5K loops
Location:
Morris Central ParkGPS Coordinates: 40.834866, -74.503507
Apple Maps Link
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START TIME: 9:30 AM
NO COURSE LIMIT
PACKET PICK UP:
8:00 AM UNTIL 9:00 AM
EARLY PACKET PICK UP- TBD
Let's support the Morris County Park Alliance! MCPA plays a crucial role in ensuring that the community has access to the amazing parks, green spaces, and resources that enhance both individual and collective well-being. By supporting the Alliance, you're helping to preserve these beautiful spaces for future generations.
EVENT: SPRING FORWARD 5K AND 10K RUN
New this year: Added 10K option (two 5K loops)
Terrain: Mixed terrain featuring grass, pressed gravel, dirt, and some hills
Post-race: Enjoy a finisher medal, race shirt, and fun post-race festivities
Participants: Open to runners of all abilities, families, and friends
Course Details:
5K: One loop
10K: Two 5K loops
Location:
Morris Central ParkGPS Coordinates: 40.834866, -74.503507
Apple Maps Link
Google Maps Link
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Location
North Cottage St, Morris Plains, 07954, NJ, United States
Spring Forward 5k & 10k
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