New Jersey Mud Run & Obstacle Race Calendar 2025-2026

If you're an adrenaline junkie, fitness enthusiast, or simply seeking a thrilling outdoor adventure, you've arrived at the perfect destination. Our meticulously curated calendar is your gateway to the most exhilarating and challenging mud runs and obstacle races taking place in 2025 and 2026.

Prepare to conquer mud-slicked trails, scale towering walls, navigate through grueling obstacles, and push your physical and mental boundaries. Our mission is to provide you with all the essential information you need to plan your race year, including dates, locations, race details, and registration information.

The Tri-State New Jersey Spartan Trifecta Weekend, scheduled for April 26-27, 2025, takes place at Vernon Peak, New Jersey's largest ski mountain. This challenging event features a variety of obstacle course races, including the Sprint (5K with 20 obstacles), Super (10K with 25 obstacles), Beast (21K with 30 obstacles), and Ultra (50K with 60 obstacles). Additionally, there is a Kids Race for younger participants. The rugged terrain and steep ascents promise an exhilarating experience for all racers, making it a perfect opportunity for both seasoned athletes and newcomers to test their limits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Goliathon

Mullica Hill • 7 Jun 2025

Goliathon is a unique obstacle course event that emphasizes teamwork and personal achievement rather than competition. Set in Mullica Hill, NJ, participants navigate a 4-mile course featuring 12 tiered obstacles, with options for varying skill levels. The event encourages both individual and team participation, with scoring based on the successful completion of obstacles.

Goliathon also supports charitable causes, with proceeds contributing to water projects. The event is family-friendly, welcoming participants aged 10 and older, and includes amenities such as water stations and first aid. Spectators can also attend, enhancing the community atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

The Tribe Fitness Challenge: Stadium will take place in Lakewood on Saturday 28 June 2025.

The Wildwood Navy Seal Challenge will take place in Wildwood on Sunday 3 August 2025.

The City Challenge Race in Hoboken, NJ, is an exciting 3-mile obstacle race designed to test participants' strength, agility, and mental resilience. Set on a fast and flat course, the event features unique challenges such as towering walls, rope climbs, and cargo nets. Open to all fitness levels, participants can run individually or form teams, including corporate groups.

Registration includes professional photos, access to an after-party, finisher medals, and giveaways. The race promotes a supportive community atmosphere, encouraging spectators to cheer on participants. The event culminates in an awards ceremony, celebrating the achievements of all runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

The Tribe Fitness Challenge - Trail is an exciting fitness event designed to test participants' endurance, strength, and willpower through a unique course featuring eight challenging zones. Participants will engage in short bursts of running between these zones, covering a total distance of two miles. The event promises a fun atmosphere with Halloween-themed entertainment, food trucks, and activities for the whole family. It encourages competition in various formats, including singles, doubles, and relay teams, making it accessible for all fitness levels. Join the Tribe and experience a thrilling challenge that pushes your limits! Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.