Full Notification

The Halloween Half Marathon will be hosted in Morristown, Morris Twp., and portions of Chatham Twp. on Sunday 10/21 beginning at 1230 pm. The race will launch from and conclude at 37 Maple Ave. The course, at the start, will feature a closure of southbound Mt. Kemble Ave. (Rt. 202,) for a period of about 15 minutes as runners run southbound in the northbound lanes. Northbound traffic on Mt. Kemble Ave. will de detoured onto Harter Rd. in Morris Twp. at the start of the race, approximately 35 - 40 minutes. Due to the length of this course, 13.1 miles, most roadways that the runners will utilize will be open to vehicle traffic. James St. in Morris Twp., near Southgate Pkwy. will be closed to allow runners to access that point on both the out and back portions of the race. Motorists will be directed onto Rt. 287 at this location. Other area roadways may feature rolling closures should the volume of runners necessitate it for safety. A map of the course, broken into two files for size, are attached to this notice for reference. Please use caution if you are in this area on Sunday, 10/21. Uniformed police and race marshals will be on hand to assist.
Thank you for your cooperation.