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Walking Events Calendar near Highlands 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Highlands for 2026-2027! We've gathered 100 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
November 2026
Walkers can choose the 1 Mile route around South Brunswick High School campus or a 5K on newly paved, tree lined neighborhood streets with one water station; roads are not closed so use caution. The 1 Mile walk is free for ages 5 and unde..
Walkers follow a scenic 5K route in Riverside Park at 84th Street and Riverside Drive entrance. The rain or shine event provides a water station, refreshments, bag check, personalized bibs for early registrants, and free finish line photos.
Walk options of 5K and 10K start at the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park near Bethesda Fountain on a USATF certified 5K course that follows park paths. One water station is on course and at the finish, with in person or virtual participatio..
Walkers can join a dedicated 5K (3.1 miles) course through Roosevelt Park in Edison in a walkers and strollers only category alongside the event's running entries. The community event raises funds for Vellore CMC Foundation to support healthc..
Walkers have an untimed 1 Mile Walk Roll at the Waterfront event at 420 Cornelia Ave, Staten Island NY. The event welcomes participants of all abilities including wheelchair users and offers personalized bibs if registered three weeks in advance..
Walkers can take the 5K on a scenic out and back route on Randall's Island from Randall's Island Field #10. Bathrooms are a few minutes from start and finish and hydration is provided at the finish, with a virtual 5K option available.
Walkers can choose the 2 Miles loop that starts and finishes in front of D&I Fitness at 9 West South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ. Packet pickup is offered the day before and the morning of the event, with race day registration opening early.
Walkers can choose a 1 Miles course on the Boardwalk at Beach 108 in Rockaway Park alongside the running races, with start line and finish at 108th on the Boardwalk. Water is available at ample locations and race bib tag pickup and day of registr..
Offers 5K and 1 Mile walking routes starting at the Colgate Clock at the foot of Essex Street and Hudson Street along the Jersey City waterfront, with views of Lower Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island; official timing is provid..
The walker wave offers a 5K route starting at Bell Works, 101 Crawfords Corner Rd, Holmdel, NJ, on a family friendly course on Thanksgiving morning. It runs alongside the running races and includes a finisher medal and event shirt.
The event offers a 5K route in Flushing Meadows Corona Park near the Unisphere in Queens. An untimed 5K option and a virtual 5K are available for walkers alongside the running races.
December 2026
Walkers follow a 5K closed course through the streets of Asbury Park starting at 913 Ocean Ave N, with an accessible city course alongside the event atmosphere. Registration includes a Santa suit and a donation to Lunch Break, with suit and bib p..
Walkers can choose 5K timed, untimed or virtual options starting at 100 Hofstra University, Hofstra USA Building, Hempstead NY 11549, participating alongside the running races. All participants receive a shirt, jingle bells and a medal.
Walkers can choose 3.1 Miles (5K) or a 1 mile route along the Rockaway Beach boardwalk starting at Beach 108 on Rockaway Beach Drive. Check in and Santa suit pickup are at Healy's Pub 108-07 Rockaway Beach Drive, entries include a Santa suit..
Walkers have a 5K racewalk at Convention Hall in Asbury Park on an out and back into Bradley Beach with a boardwalk and narrow sections so keep to the right. Pickup at Convention Hall or the day before at Outpost Running & Walking Co.
February 2027
Walkers follow a 2 mile course starting at Leggett's Sand Bar on First Avenue in Manasquan, with 1 3/4 miles on local streets and Beach Walk and 1/4 mile on the beach. Registration includes a bib, a custom hooded sweatshirt and a free pos..
Walkers can take the 3.1 Miles certified course through Central Park, beginning at Naumburg Bandshell on Terrace Drive near West 72nd Street. The event is fully accessible and pet friendly, with walkers welcome alongside runners, strollers, and w..
March 2027
Walkers follow a circular 3.14 mile course in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, starting and finishing near Queens Theater and visiting the Unisphere and Fountain of the Planets. Bathrooms and porto johns are nearby, hydration at the finish, informal..
Walkers can choose the 5K course or the 1 mile fun run from St. Joseph School, 450 Franklin Avenue, Garden City. Early packet pickup is available at St. Joseph School and virtual walkers may post times online and have bibs mailed.