Palisades Half Marathon + 6K Trail Run 2026 — Fort Lee, NJ

Date
September 27, 2026
Location
Fort Lee, NJ
Venue
Palisades Interstate Park
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$55.00 – $130.00
Events
2026 Palisades Half Marathon, 2026 Palisades 6K Trail Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Palisades Half Marathon and Trail Run are back for 2026! Both races will take place on Sunday, September 27th. Early Bird registration for the Palisades Half Marathon is now open. Join for a stunning 13.1 mile paved run over 1200 ft of elevation along the Palisades ridge. The newly updated USATF certified Half Marathon course is forthcoming! Registration for the 6K Trail Run will open early this summer. While the route is still pending, this event promises an adventure touring the rocky cliffs of the Palisades with a shorter, mixed-terrain run. The Palisades Half and 6K Trail Run will both take place in Fort Lee, NJ. Car parking will be available with information details forthcoming. Regular shuttle services between uptown Manhattan and Fort Lee, NJ will be ongoing before and throughout the event, with free bicycle parking and bag check on site as well. Registration for either race includes a free t-shirt and finish medal. All proceeds benefit the Palisades Parks Conservancy and th

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Palisades Half Marathon + 6K Trail Run 2026 — Fort Lee, NJ?

Palisades Half Marathon + 6K Trail Run 2026 — Fort Lee, NJ takes place on September 27, 2026. The race is held in Fort Lee, New Jersey.

Where is Palisades Half Marathon + 6K Trail Run 2026 — Fort Lee, NJ held?

Palisades Half Marathon + 6K Trail Run 2026 — Fort Lee, NJ is held at Palisades Interstate Park in Fort Lee, New Jersey.

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