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Fitness Activities for the Week of November 18, 2024

Posted Mon, Nov 18, 2024, By Staff Writer
Feel like you are becoming a couch potato? Then get off the sofa, and check out these upcoming fitness activities happening in Northern New Jersey.
1. PYRAMID MOUNTAIN HIKE - Montville
Date and Time Mon, Nov 18, 2024, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location Pyramid Mountain Visitors Center, Pyramid Mountain Visitors Center, Boonton Avenue, Montville, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The Christian Playground
This trail starts at the parking lot off Boonton Avenue and leads into Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Area. The path winds through a shaded forest via Pyramid Mountain, offering panoramic views, and follows along Taylortown Reservoir with beautiful water views.
2. Gossip Pace Run - Mondays @ 6:30pm
Date and Time Mon, Nov 18, 2024, 6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Location Milk Sugar Love Creamery & Bakeshop, 19 McWilliams Pl, Jersey City, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
This run is designed specifically for runners who are at paces 10min/mile and up. Run/walkers are also encouraged to join. We do a gently-paced one mile loop, usually two or three times. If you are nervous about attending a group run, this event is a great place to start!
3. Hills Lite Monday 630PM Run
Date and Time Mon, Nov 18, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location Healy's Tavern, 374 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Join us for a Monday night Hills run. We will meet at Healy's Tavern at 630PM. The route will be a 5-6 miles run, hitting between 280ft - 350ft elevation through some hills in Jersey City Heights (https://www.strava.com/routes/3017817320359807560). It is suggested that wearing reflective clothing/ a headlamp if you have one is good practice as it gets pretty dark by 630PM.
4. 6v6 or 7v7 | Monday Night Soccer
Date and Time Mon, Nov 18, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location Veterans Field Park, 1057-1165 River Rd, Edgewater, NJ, 07020  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Easy Soccer Fort Lee
Easy and relaxed game - suitable for players of all levels. Reminder: To keep this group alive, let's contribute $5 for this month if you have not done so.
5. CO-ED open play in Jersey City @ Our Lady Mount Carmel 🏐 Check Description ⬇️
Date and Time Mon, Nov 18, 2024, 9:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Location Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 99 Broadway, Jersey City, NJ, 07306  [View map]
Organizer Organized by GoodRec Open Play Volleyball in NJ Everyday
To play in this game you MUST sign up in the GoodRec App here: https://goodrec.onelink.me/59V5/meetup6
We organize games every day across the city! Advanced, intermediate and social level. Choose any game you want from Monday - Sunday.
6. Amazing Feet Running Club - Tuesday and Thursday Fun Social 5-Mile Run or Walk
Date and Time Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM
Location 91 Central Ave, Morris Plains, NJ, 07950  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Amazing Feet Running Club - Walking Group and Social Club
ALL ARE WELCOME TO JOIN US - ALWAYS!! The Amazing Feet are a group that runs at an easy pace 5-miles every Tuesday and Thursday Mornings. We leave from Central Park in Morris Plains - 91 Central Park, Morris Plains. I hope you will join us. You do not have to sign up. Just show up. We will be there at 6:30 a.m.!!
7. Tuesday Morning LSP Run with Tempo options - Meet 630AM at LIFE Pancake House
Date and Time Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Location Brownstone Diner, 426 Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Meet outside Life Diner and run into Liberty State Park. Mileage, route and pace are all flexible with 4/5/6 miles options or run a Tempo. Please follow all CDC guidelines related to COVID-19. Please do not attend this run if you are ill.
8. Children's Yoga with Miss Bhavna
Date and Time Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 4:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Location Rutherford Public Library, 150 Park Ave, Auditorium, Rutherford, NJ, 07070  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Miss Bhavna is offering yoga again! Please join us for this healthy program that strengthens the mind and body. Register for each program you wish to attend. Children should bring a yoga mat or towel and water bottle. Dress comfortably to stretch and move! Ages: 6-12
9. 4 Mile Run in Rutherford - meet at Rutherford Train Station
Date and Time Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Location Rutherford Rail Station, Station Square, Rutherford, NJ, 07070  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The North Jersey Road Runners
This will be a 4 mile run or so through the streets of Rutherford. If you want a completely flat run, this run's not for you as there are gradual uphills and downhills throughout the run. You are strongly encouraged to wear reflective gear. We run in the street and anything we can do to make ourselves more visible to drivers can only improve our safety.
10. SocietyX : Yoga
Date and Time Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location 305 Coles Street, Jersey City, NJ, 07310  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Organizer Organized by The SocietyX Community
Join Alyssa for a revitalizing 1-hour yoga class in the park. Alyssa's class blends dynamic vinyasa flow with energizing music, focusing on building strength, improving mobility, and promoting relaxation. Whether you're looking for a refreshing stretch, a mindful movement practice, or simply aiming to enhance your overall well-being, Alyssa's class offers a welcoming space for you to grow in your yoga journey.
11. Speedwork at Lincoln Park Track, Jersey City
Date and Time Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location Lincoln Park Track, Lincoln Park, Jersey City, NJ, 07304  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Come and explore the west side of Jersey City. Rob will lead us in speedwork/intervals at the Blue Track of Lincoln Park. Whether you run for fun or are training for a race PR, come and join us and work on your goals! Sessions usually start with 30 minutes of warm-up (very important) so try to arrive on time to not miss this part Runners of all levels are welcome! Hope to see you there!!
12. Climb/R (NJ Climbing Meetup)
Date and Time Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Goat Climbing Gym, 77 River St, Hackensack, NJ, 07601  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Climb/R (NJ Climbing partner meetup at Goat!)
Looking to meet a new climbing community? Maybe you've just moved and would like to meet some new climbing partners? Or you are new to the community and sport and would like to meet up with some new friends! Every Tuesday we have a very psyched community leader to introduce climbers to our community and to each other!
13. 5 v 5 Indoor Game @ All Nations Rec Center⚽ Read Description to play ⬇️
Date and Time Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location all nations recreation center, 610 Supor Blvd, Harrison, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by GoodRec Pickup Soccer in New Jersey Everyday
We organize games every day across the city! Indoor and outdoor, social and competitive. Choose any game you want from Monday - Sunday.
14. Tuesday 7 PM Heights Run
Date and Time Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location 171 Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07307  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Meet at 7:00PM, X-road of Reservoir Ave and Central Ave. Near the Pershing Field Children's play area. It is a Leisure run, no runners shall be left behind. General pace is 9-10:30min pace per mile. Mileage, route, and pace are all flexible, but our usual route is 5.25 miles. It is suggested that wearing reflective clothing/ a headlamp if you have one is good practice.
15. North Jersey Badminton Meetup
Date and Time Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Location Lyndhurst municipal park, 310 Pine St #276, Lyndhurst, NJ, 07071  [View map]
Organizer Organized by North NJ Badminton - outdoor
This is a friendly, outdoor badminton meetup. All skill levels are welcome. Games will be held at Lyndhurst park. It's a large public area, we can play freely. Net & birdies will be provided, but players need to bring their own racquets. Since the games are played outdoors, the weather (wind & rain) may impact the feasibility.
16. Amazing Feet Running Club - Monday and Wednesday Fun Social 5-mile Run or Walk
Date and Time Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM
Location Loantaka Brook Park, 195-215 Loantaka Way, Madison, NJ, 07940  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Amazing Feet Running Club - Walking Group and Social Club
YOU ARE WELCOME - ALWAYS! We have a group that runs at an easy pace 5 miles every Monday and Wednesday Mornings. We leave from the Loantaka Way Parking Lot of Loantaka Park, Madison NJ. I hope you will join us. You do not have to sign up. Just show up. We will be there at 6:30 a.m.!!
17. Sam AM cafe run
Date and Time Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM
Location sam a.m., 112 Morris St, Jersey City, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Please join Sam from sam a.m. cafe on his weekly 4-mile run into LSP starting and ending at his cafe. He is offering runners water and a free hot coffee at the finish, with other items available for purchase (http://sam-am.com). This is one of our faster runs (7-9 min pace with occasional outliers).
18. Key Food Leisure Loop (2.15-4.30mi) | WED 7AM @ KEY FOOD
Date and Time Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM
Location Key Food Fresh & Natural, 574 Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Meet at 7:00AM at KEY FOOD to run a semi-shady a 2.15 mile loop (or two for double the distance!). Very flexible and pace-friendly run; we prioritize people running 11-12+ min/mile paces. THIS IS NOT A SPEEDY RUN. Running late? Join at Key Food around 7.25/7.30am for the second loop!
19. A Walk Along the Morris Canal Extension: From Newark to Jersey City
Date and Time Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Location Newark Penn Station, 1426 Market St, Newark, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Hiking Cycling Kayaking COUNT ME IN !
Join us for a unique urban hike tracing the historic route of the Morris Canal Extension from Newark to Jersey City! Our journey primarily follows Routes 1 and 9 as we walk across the Passaic and Hackensack Rivers. We'll also explore Route 440 before taking the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail back to Liberty State Park to attend the 1:30 PM program, “Tales from the Morris Canal.”
20. 7v7 or 8v8 | Wednesday Night
Date and Time Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location Veterans Field Park, 1057-1165 River Rd, Edgewater, NJ, 07020  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Easy Soccer Fort Lee
Easy and relaxed game - suitable for players of all levels.
21. Goat BIPOC monthly Climbing meetup!
Date and Time Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location Goat Climbing Gym, 77 River St, Hackensack, NJ, 07601  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Goat BIPOC monthly Climbing meetup!
Looking to meet a new climbing community? Maybe you've just moved and would like to meet some new climbing partners? Or you are new to the community and sport and would like to meet up with some new friends! Come climb with us! $21 discounted day pass with free rentals! Top Rope belay and Lead belay checks are free, and provided by the Goat staff team. All experience levels welcome.
22. Thrilling Whole foods run (4mi) | WED 7PM @ Whole foods jersey city
Date and Time Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Whole foods, 135 Greene St, Jersey city, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Meet at 7:00PM at whole foods for a thrilling evening run! Run and get your groceries done ! 4.5 mile loop that starts and ends at the southwest corner of Whole Foods. Very friendly pace run; we accommodate people running 10, 11, 12+ min/mile paces. Not a speedy run.
23. Wednesday night scrimmages (Intermediate/Advanced)
Date and Time Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location Yanitelli Recreational Life Center, 870 Montgomery St, Jersey City, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by New York Kayak Polo
We'll warm up with some drills, and then split up into teams for some games. Wednesday nights are shorter, and if you're a new paddler, this will be a tricky session for a proper introduction to kayak polo. But if you want to join and have some paddling experience, send a message to the host to see if this session will work for you.
24. Thursday Early Run! (Thursdays @ LSP @ 6 AM)
Date and Time Thu, Nov 21, 2024, 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM
Location Liberty State Park, New St, Jersey City, NJ, 07305  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Join us for an early run around LSP! Meet at 6 am outside of Life Diner. Standard routes are 3-6 miles. Can't wait to see you!
25. Amazing Feet Running Club - Tuesday and Thursday Fun Social 5-Mile Run or Walk
Date and Time Thu, Nov 21, 2024, 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM
Location 91 Central Ave, Morris Plains, NJ, 07950  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Amazing Feet Running Club - Walking Group and Social Club
ALL ARE WELCOME TO JOIN US - ALWAYS!! The Amazing Feet are a group that runs at an easy pace 5-miles every Tuesday and Thursday Mornings. We leave from Central Park in Morris Plains - 91 Central Park, Morris Plains. I hope you will join us. You do not have to sign up. Just show up. We will be there at 6:30 a.m.!!
26. 5K Run in Ridgewood - meet outside Sweet Kitchen
Date and Time Thu, Nov 21, 2024, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Location Van Neste Square Park, 90 East Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood, NJ, 07450  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The North Jersey Road Runners
This route is a 5K that goes through the streets of Ridgewood and Midland Park. We meet outside of Sweet Kitchen just across from the big clock in Ridgewood at the intersection of E. Ridgewood Ave. and Oak St.
27. LGBTQ+ Indoor Rock Climbing Night at Montclair Gravity Vault [Bouldering]
Date and Time Fri, Nov 22, 2024, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location The Gravity Vault - Montclair, NJ, 8 Seymour St, Montclair, NJ, 07042  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Out & Active, LGBT Meetup North Jersey
Join us at Gravity Vault's LGBTQ climbing night! (usually the last Friday of the Month) This a great place to start bouldering for those who are new and great sets for experienced folks too. Note: bouldering does not include ropes or harnesses
28. Friday Tennis Party at Tiger Tennis
Date and Time Fri, Nov 22, 2024, 8:00 PM to Sat, Nov 23, 2024, 12:00 PM
Location Tiger Tennis, 42 Fairfield Place, West Caldwell, NJ, 07006  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Tennis Buffs Meetup Group
What better way to spend an evening than to be with people with common interests, playing tennis and meeting old and new friends. It's a melting pot of wonderful cultures. You will play friendly and yet competitive matches. Off the courts, you will meet people and be engaged in conversations in a relaxed and congenial atmosphere.
29. Amazing Feet Beginning Runner Meetup - Sat. Morning - Meet A Friend
Date and Time Sat, Nov 23, 2024, 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Location Loantaka Brook Reservation, 468 South St, Morristown, NJ, 07960  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Amazing Feet Beginning Runners Group and Social Club!!
Inviting all beginner runners to come together this Saturday. Amazing Feet is a Running and Walking group. We typically have a large group each Saturday. There are runners and walkers of all paces from absolute beginners to marathoners. As a beginning runner, you may consider running a short distance, and then walking a short distance. Alternating between the two until you feel more comfortable.
30. Serene Saturday's Yoga Sessions in New Jersey
Date and Time Sat, Nov 23, 2024, 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Location 1200 Koelle Boulevard, Secaucus, NJ, 07094  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Organizer Organized by Sadhu Vaswani Center For World Peace
Rejuvenate, Relax and Refresh yourself with a Yoga and Meditation class every saturday in New Jersey. This is a practise that will allow you to feel expasion in you body, mind and spirit with all the worldy chores and tensions dissolved when you are on the mat. Develop nurturing relationship with yourself and foster a beautiful new connection your community.
31. Hiking at South Mountain Reservation
Date and Time Sat, Nov 23, 2024, 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Location Locust Grove Parking Lot, Millburn, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by NJ Christian Singles
Let's hike at the South Mountain Reservation on Saturday November 23 @ 8:30 AM. Beautiful hike with some rough terrain. There are a good amount of inclines on rocky trails. The stretch of trail along the ridge is beautiful. Great hike to a waterfall.
32. Streets of Ridgewood Saturday Morning 3-5 Mile Run
Date and Time Sat, Nov 23, 2024, 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Location Van Neste Square Park, 90 East Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood, NJ, 07450  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The North Jersey Road Runners
This will be a 3-5 mile route that goes through the streets of Ridgewood. We will meet outside of Sweet Kitchen at the intersection of East Ridgewood Avenue and Oak Street/Van Neste Square across from the big clock. The route is flexible and mostly on sidewalks.
33. Neurodiverse and Neurotypical Walk! Paramus NJ Ages 18-40
Date and Time Sat, Nov 23, 2024, 3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Location Saddle River County Park: Dunkerhook Area, 242-258 Dunkerhook Road, From Dunkerhook Rd Make the 1st Right into Park to Area D, Paramus, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Neurodivergent & Neurotypical Events - 20s, 30s, and 40s
Let’s spend time outdoors and exercise! Join us for a moderately paced walk on a paved walkway at Saddle River County Park in Paramus, New Jersey, and make connections along the way! The walk will last for one hour and 15 minutes. Bring water if you would like to stay hydrated. The event is weather permitting.
34. Sunday Essex Soccer 7am
Date and Time Sun, Nov 24, 2024, 6:45 AM to 8:45 AM
Location Panther Park, 99 W Bradford ave, Cedar Grove, NJ, 07009  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Essex F.C.
This is a friendly soccer pick up group. A maximum of 11 vs 11 players on the field. No slide tackles No foul language. Goalie calls offsides Respect a players foul call. No yelling at other players.
35. Sunday Morning Pick Up Touch Football
Date and Time Sun, Nov 24, 2024, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Location Millburn High School, 462 Millburn Avenue, Millburn, NJ, 07041  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Sunday Morning touch Football Meetup Group
Get out of the house! Come out and play some football. Friendly, competitive pick up game! Cleats optional We’re (probably) playing on turf. Bring a dark and light colored shirt. Let’s have some fun!
36. Hike Fort Nonsense
Date and Time Sun, Nov 24, 2024, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location Jockey Hollow, Jockey Hollow Road, Morristown, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Interstate Hiking Club
We will meet at Jockey Hollow visitors center and leave cars. Shuttle the remaining cars to Fort Nonsense and hike back via the Patriots Path. 10 miles with first 6 miles flat along the old Rockabye railway. **Shuttle required.**
37. Register NOW for Kids HOLIDAY INDOOR Tennis
Date and Time Sun, Nov 24, 2024, 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Location 189 Brunswick St, 189 Brunswick Street, Jersey City, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by JCFamilies
Register NOW for Kids HOLIDAY INDOOR Tennis at https://newjersey.superdupertennis.com/
38. Bramhall Ramble Version 2 w/ Lou Nocito, ~5 miles
Date and Time Sun, Nov 24, 2024, 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Location Bramhall Terrace, Crest Drive, Maplewood, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by South Mountain Conservancy Activities Meetup Group
Bramhall Ramble Version 2 About 5 miles on a mix of woods roads and trails. One steep downhill Medium paced. Meet at Bramhall Terrace parking lot.
39. Pre-Thanksgiving Gobble, Gobble Hike!
Date and Time Sun, Nov 24, 2024, 10:15 AM to 1:45 PM
Location Locust Grove Parking Lot, Millburn, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Hike Morristown with FreeWalkers
Distance: 5-6 miles (dependent on weather and trail conditions).
Terrain: hiking trails, some elevation. Moderate 2-2.5 mph pace through the woods.
Difficulty: Moderate. I will have a few hiking poles available to share.Please be able to walk narrow trails and some hills.
40. Sunday Morning Soccer Sofive Group
Date and Time Sun, Nov 24, 2024, 10:20 AM to 12:30 PM
Location Sofive Meadowlands, 2 Palmer Terrace, Carlstadt, NJ, 07072  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The Soccer Group
4 teams - 5v5
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