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48th Annual Woods and Lakes Run

Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

Location
Mountain Lakes, NJ
Birchwood Lake, 07046
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Type
RUN
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At a glance

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Explore the natural beauty of Mountain Lakes on a scenic 10K course, featuring a mix of trails and paths with natural obstacles.

  • Scenic

The 48th Annual Woods and Lakes Run offers a 10K race in Mountain Lakes, NJ. Starting and finishing at Birchwood Lake, the course is a scenic loop through natural landscapes. Runners will navigate mostly flat terrain, enjoying views of woods and lakes. The route features a mix of macadam walkways, gravel paths, and wooded trails, with the possibility of encountering mud, logs, and other natural challenges.

What to expect

  • A scenic 10K loop starting and finishing at Birchwood Lake.
  • Run on a varied course including macadam, gravel, and wooded trails.
  • Be prepared for natural challenges like mud and logs.

Standout details

  • Scenic loop through woods and around lakes
  • Varied surfaces: macadam, gravel, wooded trails
  • Natural obstacles possible: mud, logs
  • For runners aged 30 and over

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Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 5K

    Sat, Apr 25, 10:00 AM EDT · From $39.10

    Opens Oct 11, 2025, 7:00 AM EDT · Closes Feb 28, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

  • 10K

    Sat, Apr 25, 10:00 AM EDT · From $39.10

    Opens Oct 11, 2025, 7:00 AM EDT · Closes Feb 28, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

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Steady Effort

Mixed surface + hills

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The course

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From the organizer

Two races for Men and Women 30 and over. Traditional 10K Run and simultaneous 5K Run. Start & Finish at Birchwood Lake, Mountain Lakes, New Jersey. COURSE is a scenic, mostly flat loop through woods and around lakes. Running surfaces will include macadam walkways, gravel paths and scenic wooded trails. There may be mud, logs, and other challenging obstacles.

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