Squatchapple Trail Race West Orange, NJ   Mar 8, 2025

There is the Mayapple, the Febapple and now THE SQUATCHAPPLE!! Join us for the Squatchapple Trail Race at the South Mountain Reservation in West Orange, NJ! With distances for everyone, this trail party is open to runners and hikers of all ages and paces. Runners/hikers can sign up to squatch 11 miles, 20 miles, 33 miles or 50 miles! We will be supporting the South Mountain Conservancy with this trail party!

The start/finish area for ALL events is at the Tulip Springs Trailhead on Cherry Lane in West Orange. To any runners/hikers taking public transportation via the train, the closest train station is Millburn Station and is 3 mi drive or 2.7 mi trail run through the reservation. The earliest train arrives at 7:56am. For any NYC runners wanting to run the 50M, you can begin the 50M when you arrive at the race as it is chip-timed. Please note, there is a 12 hour cutoff so all runners must be off of the course by 8pm.