Morris Hot Cocoa 5K

The Morris Hot Cocoa 5K and 10K is a festive running event held in Morris Plains, New Jersey, featuring 3.1-mile and 6.2-mile distances on a scenic, multi-loop trail with mixed terrain including dirt, grass, gravel, and hills. The course is designed for both beginners and trail enthusiasts, with no road crossings and a few hills. Participants receive a medal, a long-sleeved shirt (for the first 200), and a mug with complimentary hot cocoa at the finish line, along with delicious bundt cakes.

The event supports St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and offers age group awards. Amenities include real bathrooms, parking, and pre-race packet pickup. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.