New Jersey · 5 Miles
FEAR Trail Fest
FEAR Trail Fest is a 5 Miles event held in Morristown, New Jersey. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, November 22, 2026. About 88 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 22, 2026
- Location
- Morristown, NJ
- Field size
- ~88 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, November 22, 2026
- Location
- Morristown, New Jersey
- Distances
- 5 Miles
- Field size
- About 88 runners
- Course
- ~600 ft total gain (5-mile lollipop loop, mostly single-track trail)
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- runwithfear.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 26, 2026: open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EST
- Course profile
- Lollipop course (a loop with an out-and-back section); Mostly trail, some road; 600 ft gain, 600 ft loss (official course data); Not USATF certified
- Typical race-day weather
- about 33°F at the start, 64% humidity, 5 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 26, 2026)
About the FEAR Trail Fest
About Trail Fest: FEAR Trail Fest is a 5 mile lollipop loop trail race in Lewis Morris Park in Morristown, NJ. The course is run mostly on the Yellow Trail in Lewis Morris Park. It’s a runnable course with a mix of rocks, roots, and some good climbs totaling around 600 feet of elevation gain. The course starts with a wide section of crushed gravel on the Patriots Path before moving to single track for the full Yellow Trail loop before traversing the short section of the Patriots Path again back…
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FEAR Trail Fest: common questions
- When is the FEAR Trail Fest?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, November 22, 2026.
- Where is the FEAR Trail Fest held?
- In Morristown, New Jersey.
- What distances does the FEAR Trail Fest offer?
- 5 Miles.
- How many people run the FEAR Trail Fest?
- About 88 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the FEAR Trail Fest?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the FEAR Trail Fest?
- Registration status as last checked September 26, 2026: open. $50 (from runsignup.com, checked September 26, 2026).
- What time does the FEAR Trail Fest start?
- 9:00 AM EST.
- What is the course like at the FEAR Trail Fest?
- Lollipop course (a loop with an out-and-back section); Mostly trail, some road; 600 ft gain, 600 ft loss (official course data); Not USATF certified.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the FEAR Trail Fest?
- about 33°F at the start, 64% humidity, 5 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 26, 2026).
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