Matawan
Walking Events Calendar near Matawan 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Matawan for 2026-2027! We've gathered 108 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
October 2026
Untimed 1 Mile walks for adults and children start at South Mountain Reservation Clipper Pavilion in West Orange, NJ alongside the running races. The pavilion start places walkers within South Mountain Reservation park.
Walkers can take part in the in-person or virtual 5K at Colonial Park in Somerset, NJ. Personalized bibs are available if registered three weeks in advance, bib pickup is offered October 9 or at the event, all finishers receive a medal and virtua..
The 1 Mile walk begins at 1 Cherry Lane in West Orange NJ alongside the 5K run. Packet pick up is at Dyamond Fitness and walkers receive a free drink ticket plus post race food and drinks at McCloone's Boathouse.
Walkers at Randall's Island Park can join a free, untimed 2 mile walk through the festival area with speakers and sponsors. Walkers may turn around at any point, use the Relax tent and festival amenities, and all finishers receive a medal.
Walkers follow a 5K route at Buccleuch Park in New Brunswick, starting near the Large Pavilion. Bib and free event t shirt pickup is at the Large Pavilion; registration is $15, capped at 200, and proceeds support the American Heart Association.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes on the flat, picturesque trails of Duke Island Park on a USATF NJ certified course. Dogs may join walkers with 6 foot leads or less and current shots; participants must clean up after pets and registered do..
An untimed 5K walk in Prospect Park starting at The Peristyle. Categories include Adult Walker, Youth Walker and Kids Fun Run, with day of packet pick up available for participants.
Walkers can follow the 5K community course starting and finishing outside Skiddoo and Narda's Café in Watsessing. A 0.5 Miles kids dash runs alongside and costumes are encouraged amid Halloween vendors and music.
Walkers can follow the 5K community course starting at 538 Elizabeth Avenue in Somerset NJ on a family friendly route alongside runners. Parking is in Lot C at Knob Hill Pavilion and a post race celebration features music and food trucks.
Walkers can choose a 5K Fitness Walk or a family friendly 1 mile Fun Run from Poricy Park at 345 Oak Hill Road, Red Bank. The trail is single track through woods with hills and bridges, not paved and not suitable for strollers, alongside the..
A 1 mile leisure walk in Duke Island Park, Bridgewater, held alongside the Halloween family fair with a costume parade and Trunk or Treat. Walk registration costs $25 and a virtual walk option accepts any distance.
Walkers follow a flat, scenic waterfront 5K course starting at the Foot of Essex Street and Hudson St in Jersey City, with Manhattan skyline views and crisp October air. Walkers join running races and costumed participants.
November 2026
The event offers a flat 5K route at Duke Island Park in Bridgewater, NJ. There is also a family friendly 1.2 Miles Pup Strut for walkers with dogs alongside the running races.
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..
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..
The event offers walkers a 1 Mile Memorial Walk at 2206 Kuser Road, Hamilton Township, NJ, supporting Rachel's Gift. A virtual participation option is available with registration that includes shipping.