Course Description The course will use existing fire roads, single track trail, hills and some pavement at South Mountain Reservation. The course is designed to be a mix of everything. You will have access to aid approximately every 3 miles. 5K, 10K, and 13.1M distances on a looped course. 5K will do 1 loop, 10K will do 2 loops and the 13.1M will do 4 loops. There are no finishing medals but there will be a giveaway. There will be Race Day Registration available. 8:00 AM - Race day registration and check in begins. Please be at registration 1 hour before your race starts. 9:00 AM - Longest Race Start 13.1M 9:30 AM - 2nd Longest Race Start 10K 10:00 AM - Shortest Race Start 5K Prices start at 5K $30, 10K $35, and 13.1M $40 prices increase as the date of the race gets closer by $5 each time Day of registration will be 5K $45, 10K $50, and 13.1M $55 which can be paid with cash, check, venmo, zelle, or paypal. You can also register by emailing us and can venmo, zelle or paypal in advance.
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NJ Trail Series SOMO Winter 3 2027 — South Orange, NJ
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for January 9.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to South Orange, NJ.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
