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Point to Point NJ

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

USOct 9, 2026200M · 50km

U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region · Public domain

Race date Ended: Oct 9, 2026 Fri
City · Distance: Sussex County · 200M · 50km
Entry fee: $300Varies by event and entry period
Status: EndedSee how to enter ↗

2027Date TBD

2026Date Oct 9, 2026 · Entry ~ Oct 9, 2026 · Ended

Official website ↗D-day as of Oct 10, 2026

About the race How to enter Course Race Prep Travel

Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

This is a self-supported road race covering 200 miles from High Point to Cape May, New Jersey.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

Stories from runners who've been there.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.

See it on video,
feel it through their stories.

Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

We haven't found a video for this race yet. We'll add one when we do.

The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

Point to Point NJ 200

Entry cost $300

until Oct 9, 2026 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

Hopatcong 50K

Entry cost $125

until Oct 9, 2026 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

Official race website

From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Your 200M

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

Runners start · local timeFrom 08:00

Event	Start	Time limit
Hopatcong 50K50km	08:00	12h
Ultra321.9km	08:00	12h

START

1480 Route 23, Sussex, NJ

Start · Google Maps

The event consists of Point to Point NJ 200 and Hopatcong 50K.

The start is at 1480 Route 23, Sussex, NJ, at 8:00 AM local time.

Course is a point-to-point race with a different start and finish.

Typical race-season temperature: around 12°C (53°F): Short sleeves or light long sleeves + arm warmers

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

Pick up your bib at the expo

This is a point-to-point race in Sussex, and packet collection details have not been announced.

Stations & transport near the venue

Getting to the startStart (200-mile and 50K events) at High Point, NJ; race HQ/check-in at Veterans Memorial, Sussex, NJ.
Getting to the finish200-mile event: Cape May, NJ. 50K (Hopatcong) event: near Lake Hopatcong, NJ.

Source · checked Aug 22, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

Start (200-mile and 50K events) at High Point, NJ; race HQ/check-in at Veterans Memorial, Sussex, NJ. No public transit serves this rural NJ area.

Multi-day (Oct 9-12, 2026) self-routed ultra; foreign entrants would need a support/crew vehicle.

Getting to the finish

200-mile event: Cape May, NJ. 50K (Hopatcong) event: near Lake Hopatcong, NJ.

Self-navigated point-to-point ultra — runners choose their own roads between fixed start and finish towns; finish is far by car from start.

Map

Source · checked Aug 22, 2026

READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

This is a self-supported race covering 200 miles from High Point to Cape May, New Jersey.

Except for major highways such as the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike,

and the Atlantic City Expressway, participants may choose their own route freely.

Entrants in the 200-mile division must be at least 18 years old and must submit proof of having completed a 100-mile race (road or trail) within the past three years,

along with the relevant results.

Times are local to Sussex County. Check the latest official information before the race.

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