Winter Thaw Out Race Series
- Date Sun 22nd February 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Glassboro, New Jersey
- Price $27.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to shake off the winter chill at the Winter Thaw Out Race Series, taking place on Sunday, February 22, 2026, in the scenic town of Glassboro, Gloucester! This exhilarating event features a series of four 5K races held on the beautiful Elephant Swamp Trail, where participants can enjoy a hard-packed, gravel path that is free of roots and technical challenges—perfect for runners of all levels.
Join your fellow fitness enthusiasts to kickstart the spring racing season and enjoy the thrill of competition. Sign up for all four races at once and receive a fantastic $20 discount at checkout! Runners will accumulate points based on their performance, with awards presented at the end of the series, ensuring a spirited atmosphere throughout. Plus, all participants will earn a medal, and those who register by February 11 will receive custom gloves. Don’t forget to warm up with hot chocolate at every race! Mark your calendar and prepare for an unforgettable day of racing and fun!
Join your fellow fitness enthusiasts to kickstart the spring racing season and enjoy the thrill of competition. Sign up for all four races at once and receive a fantastic $20 discount at checkout! Runners will accumulate points based on their performance, with awards presented at the end of the series, ensuring a spirited atmosphere throughout. Plus, all participants will earn a medal, and those who register by February 11 will receive custom gloves. Don’t forget to warm up with hot chocolate at every race! Mark your calendar and prepare for an unforgettable day of racing and fun!
Organiser's Description
*THE RACE ON 3/1 HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO SEVERAL FALLEN TREES ON THE COURSE*
HAVING TROUBLE GETTING MOTIVATED WHILE ITS COLD OUT? WANT TO GET A JUMP ON THE SPRING RACING SEASON? THE COME OUT AND JOIN US FOR A SERIES OF FOUR 5K RACES. RACE WILL BE HELD AT ELEPHANT SWAMP TRAIL. TRAIL IS HARD PACKED AND GRAVEL. IT IS FREE OF ROOTS AND AND NOT TECHNICAL AT ALL.
**IF YOU REGISTER FOR ALL 4 RACES YOU RECIEVE $20 OFF YOUR TOTAL**
YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR ALL 4 AT ONCE. THE $20 IS AUTOMATICALLY TAKEN OFF AT CHECKOUT
*Races will be scored on a point system. Eg....you will get 10 points for coming in first, 9 for second and so on. You will be scored for overall places and places within your age group.
*Awards will be given at the end of the series not after each race.
*Everyone who participates in the series will get a medal at the end of the series.
*Overall and AG winners will receive awards.
*Everyone who signs up for the full series will get custom gloves. Sign up by 2/11 to be guaranteed.
*We will have hot chocolate at every race.
*ADDRESS AND DIRECTIONS*
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PARK ITSELF DOES NOT HAVE A PHYSICAL ADDRESS. THE ADDRESS LISTED IS FOR THE POLICE STATION NEXT TO THE PARK. YOU CAN TRY TYPING ELK TOWNSHIP RECREATIONAL PARK IN YOUR GPS. HOWEVER THAT MAY NOT WORK ON SOME GPS SYSTEMS. YOU MAY ALSO USE AURA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WHICH IS ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE PARK.
RACES ARE PRODUCED BY EVEN KIEL RACING
HAVING TROUBLE GETTING MOTIVATED WHILE ITS COLD OUT? WANT TO GET A JUMP ON THE SPRING RACING SEASON? THE COME OUT AND JOIN US FOR A SERIES OF FOUR 5K RACES. RACE WILL BE HELD AT ELEPHANT SWAMP TRAIL. TRAIL IS HARD PACKED AND GRAVEL. IT IS FREE OF ROOTS AND AND NOT TECHNICAL AT ALL.
**IF YOU REGISTER FOR ALL 4 RACES YOU RECIEVE $20 OFF YOUR TOTAL**
YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR ALL 4 AT ONCE. THE $20 IS AUTOMATICALLY TAKEN OFF AT CHECKOUT
*Races will be scored on a point system. Eg....you will get 10 points for coming in first, 9 for second and so on. You will be scored for overall places and places within your age group.
*Awards will be given at the end of the series not after each race.
*Everyone who participates in the series will get a medal at the end of the series.
*Overall and AG winners will receive awards.
*Everyone who signs up for the full series will get custom gloves. Sign up by 2/11 to be guaranteed.
*We will have hot chocolate at every race.
*ADDRESS AND DIRECTIONS*
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PARK ITSELF DOES NOT HAVE A PHYSICAL ADDRESS. THE ADDRESS LISTED IS FOR THE POLICE STATION NEXT TO THE PARK. YOU CAN TRY TYPING ELK TOWNSHIP RECREATIONAL PARK IN YOUR GPS. HOWEVER THAT MAY NOT WORK ON SOME GPS SYSTEMS. YOU MAY ALSO USE AURA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WHICH IS ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE PARK.
RACES ARE PRODUCED BY EVEN KIEL RACING
Races
-
5k Trail Run 2/22
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 22nd February 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$27.50
CLOSED -
5k Trail Run 3/1 (New Date 3/22)
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 22nd March 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSED -
5k Trail Run 3/8
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 8th March 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSED -
5k Trail Run 3/15
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 15th March 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSED
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