XC Summer Series

🏃‍♂️ Event Details

ARQ NJ Trail Series is bringing back a weekly series of 5K events from April 28 until July 28 2026 on Tuesday nights. Total of 13 races over the series.

• Dates: April 28, May 5, off for the 12th, Back on 19, 26
• June: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
• July: 7, 14, 21, 28
• Note: August was not available to us for Tuesday nights. The last race of the season will be July 28.

📍 Course Location

The course is in the old Greystone complex now called Central Park and a part of the Morris County Parks. It is also the home of the High School Cross Country meets.

🏅 Purpose of the Series

The purpose of the series is to introduce cross country running to all people. The course will be open to all ages and all abilities. Walkers welcome.

💵 Costs and Registration

Costs per race: Pay day of with cash, check, venmo or paypal for the whole series or 1 race at a time. Offline Registration link

Day of Prices:

• Youth: Those still in high school or younger: $8 night of registration. entire series $50
• Adult: Those older than School age: $10 night of registration. entire series $85

🖥️ Online Price for Series

You may register and pay for the entire series at any time: 13 races

• Youth: $50
• Adult: $85

⏱️ Race Logistics

You will receive a race chip and accurate timing every week. After race refreshments will be served. No shirt or weekly awards will be given.

☔ Weather Policy

Each weeknight race will go on Rain or Shine. Races start at 6:45pm. Registrations begin at 6:00pm.

🔗 More Information

For additional details, please visit the official race page: XC Summer Series.