Thank you for joining us for the 2026 The Ridgewood Run. Results and photos are now available. See you in 2027!

Registration will open ahead of the date listed at the bottom of the site. Please sign up below to receive a notification when it goes live.

See below for last years race info too.

AMENITIES

• T-Shirts guaranteed to the first 2000 registrants!
• LIVE / Text / Email Results
• FREE Finish Line Photos
• Personalized Bibs if registered 3 weeks in advance
• Fun Run shirts are available 1st come 1st serve at pick up
• Beer garden
• Bounce house

AWARDS - 5K / 10K / The Ridgewood Run® Memorial Mile

* All age groups will be scored by chip time, while the top M/F Overall and Masters awards will be scored by gun time. We ask that all age group participants line up according to their expected mile pace and encourage top contenders to start at the front of the line.

PRIZE MONEY: TOP 3 M/F OVERALL AND TOP 3 M/F OVERALL MASTERS (USATF only)
1st Place: $250* - 2nd Place: $100* - 3rd Place: $50*

MEDALS:
TOP 3 M/F AGE GROUPS (10K & 5K): 9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40- 44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84-85-89, 90-94, 95+
TOP 1 M/F AGE GROUPS (MEMORIAL MILE): 12-19, 20-29, 03-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90+
TOP 1 NON-BINARY
TOP 1 M/F PUSH RIM WHEELCHAIR (10K)
THE CHET SMITH MEMORIAL WHEELCHAIR 10K
TOP 1 M/F PUSH RIM WHEELCHAIR (5K)
TOP 1 M/F PUSH RIM WHEELCHAIR (1 MILE)
TOP 1 M/F RIDGEWOOD RESIDENT (5K)

*NO DUPLICATES
*MASTERS PRIZES ARE NOT AGE-GRADED

COURSE RECORDS
Breaking 10K / 5K Course Record: $500
Breaking 10K / 5K Age Group Record: $50
Breaking The Ridgewood Run® Memorial Mile Course Record: $500

TOSHIKO D’ELIA AWARD (10K)
$500 to the first female master’s Ridgewood resident in the 10K.
Presented by the D’Elia-Diestel family.

RUNNING CLUB TEAM AWARD (5K)
Trophy awarded to the Top 1 Running Club Team with the most participants.

BUSINESS/ORGANIZATION TEAM AWARD (5K)
Trophy awarded to the Top 1 Team with the most participants.

IMMEDIATE FAMILY 5K TEAM AWARD (5K)
Awarded to the top 3 families with the 3 fastest times scored for each team.
At least 3 family members to participate. There are no age or location restrictions as long as all participants are from the same immediate family.

*For course records please visit this page.

BIB PICKUP

Early: Friday, May 22 - 4PM-7PM & Saturday, May 23 -10AM-4PM
Road Runner Sports 65 Route 4, Paramus, NJ 07652
Shop and save with Road Runner Sports during packet pickup hours! Race participants will enjoy 10% savings on your entire purchase. Or you have the option to join the Road Runner Sports VIP Family and save $20 off your purchase of $50. Some exclusions may apply. See store for details.

Day of: Please see the event staff starting one hour before the event start time.

• Hurry; Register 3 weeks in advance to get a personalized Race Number!
• You must know your bib number in order to pick up your bib. If you do not know your bib number there will be a Self Lookup area. 
• If you register within 24 hours of bib pickup you will be texted your bib number within 90 seconds or click on Bib Lookup above.

COURSES

Check out the USATF Certified courses HERE.

PARKING

QUESTIONS

[email protected]

RESULTS & PHOTOS

• LIVE Online/Email/Text Results and FREE Video & Same-day finish line pics
• Find Misc Photos on Facebook @elitefeats