"I ran this inaugural 5K race a few weeks ago. The Mahwah Chamber of Commerce organized the race. The 5K course was very interesting. The race started at the New York- New Jersey Trail Conference on Ramapo Valley Road headed north and entered a beautiful private residential area. After

The Newport Half Marathon was my first half marathon. The course was flat with beautiful scenery of the Manhattan skyline. The start line and the first few miles were a tight squeeze with all the runners but I imagine that is what ever race is like. Unfortunately, the race occurred the

The race organization was pretty good. The weather the morning of the run created an awesome scene with just a gentle coating of snow on everything. The course is a loop with some small hills which go through nice neighborhoods.

Overall I would do this race again, only thing was