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Spring Forward 5K & 10K

calendar_today 18 Apr, 2027

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sell $30.00 – $36.00

Spring Forward 5K & 10K

About the Event

Packet Pick up

Cycle Craft Parsipanny 

Saturday 4/18 11-1

 

day of 8-9 am. 
start 9:30 am

Let's support the Morris County Park Alliance! MCPA plays a crucial role in ensuring that the community has access to the amazing parks, green spaces, and resources that enhance both individual and collective well-being. By supporting the Alliance, you're helping to preserve these beautiful spaces for future generations.

Event: Spring Forward 5K and 10K Run
New this year: Added 10K option (two 5K loops)
Terrain: Mixed terrain featuring grass, pressed gravel, dirt, and some hills
Post-race: Enjoy a finisher medal, race shirt, and fun post-race festivities
Participants: Open to runners of all abilities, families, and friends
Course Details:
5K: One loop
10K: Two 5K loops
Location:
Morris Central ParkGPS Coordinates: 40.834866, -74.503507
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Races Offered

Spring Forward 10K

Apr 18, 2027

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Distance — 10K

terrain

Type — Running

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09:30

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$36.00

Spring Forward 5K

Apr 18, 2027

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:30

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Morris Plains.

thermostat Temperature
5.7° / 16.0°
wb_sunny Feels like
1.5° / 12.4°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
8h 40m
water_drop Avg rainfall
4.1 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
0.1 cm
air Avg wind speed
13.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
66.2%
wb_twilight Sunrise
06:17
nightlight Sunset
19:37

About Morris Plains

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Morris Plains is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,153, an increase of 621 (+11.2%) from the 2010 census count of 5,532, which in turn reflected an increase of 296 (+5.7%) from the 5,236 counted in the 2000 census.

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