Trail Running calendar near Burlington 2026-2027

A family friendly beach 5k obstacle race in Stratford each September, featuring 18 plus obstacles and community fundraising for Sterling Community Center programs. Participants and teams raise funds while running, walking, or navigating obs..

A trail event on the Shawangunk Ridge near Rosendale offering 70 mile, 30 mile, and half marathon divisions over rugged, minimally supported terrain with shuttle logistics and enforced checkpoints.

A group run along the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail covering roughly 56 miles from West Suffield to New Haven, held as a fundraiser for Mental Health Connecticut. The event is largely self supported with basic volunteer aid stations and a..

Trail races in Pittsfield State Forest on September 12, 2026 feature 50K, 25K, 15K and 5 mile options. The double loop course includes long climbs, fast descents and three aid stations, with proceeds supporting Free to Run.

Experience the rugged beauty of northwest Connecticut at Macedonia Brook State Park. Featuring single track trails and views of the Catskill Mountains, this event offers 12K, 25K, and 50K distances for trail runners.

A free 3 mile out-and-back beach run at Westerly Town Beach held at low tide. The community event is organized by the Westerly Track Club and the Stavros family as a memorial run.

A multi-race trail festival at Lakeside Park in Pawling, NY offering timed 24, 12 day, 12 night, 6 and 3 hour events on an about 1.68 mile loop with on-course aid, music, and finisher medals.

A USATF sanctioned trail ultra near Upper Nyack, NY offering a 50 mile race with about 9,700 feet of gain and a 27 mile mountain marathon. The course uses a 4 mile out and back plus repeated 11.5 mile loops along the Palisades ridge and Hud..

Trail run and walk at Huyck Preserve in Rensselaerville NY on Saturday September 19 2026. Routes of 2 5 and 8 miles pass Lake Myosotis and a historic racetrack while raising funds for local organizations.

A community fundraiser in Pomfret Center with a trail 5K and a 0.5 mile kids run supporting the Pomfret Community School PTO. Early and later registration fees differ and awards plus finisher medals are given.

Hope House 5K Trail Run and Walk for Recovery on September 19, 2026 at Schodack Town Park includes a 5K run or walk and a children's 1 mile fun run. Proceeds support Hope House services for people affected by substance use disorder.

Trail races in Ridgefield CT offering a single loop of about 4.25 miles or a double loop of about 8 miles through Hemlock Hills and Pine Mountain. The technical, rocky course starts and ends at the Lake Windwing ballfields.

A 5K trail run at Winding Trails in Farmington on the designated course around Walton Pond, with registration from February 20 to September 20 and a $35 fee; overall and age-group awards plus a prize for the first local finishers.

Experience the technical terrain of Cockaponsett State Forest with 4 and 9 mile trail races. Navigate hills and rocky paths in Chester to support PanCAN and the Blue Blazed Trail Race series.

A point to point 26 miles trail race in the Slide Mountain Wilderness near Shandaken, NY, featuring nearly 7,000 feet of vertical gain and technical, rocky terrain. Proceeds support Run Wild, Inc and several race services are provided.

A 5K trail run at Goddard Park in Warwick, RI on September 26, 2026, with a bayside course and start and finish near the golf course clubhouse. Open to all ages, with published entry fee tiers and on site parking and facilities.

An all-trail event on the Moosup Valley State Park Trail in Moosup, CT offering 5K, 8K, 10K and a free Kids Fun Run with post-race shirts or medallions and food at Weidele's; proceeds benefit a local Rotary charity.

A trail running event in Gardiner, NY offering a 5 km run, an optional 10 km two-lap route and a 200 yard kids run, with pre registration T shirt incentives and a sneaker recycling program.

A scored 5K cross country race at Van Cortlandt Park on Sunday, September 27, 2026, featuring varied trail terrain, live runner tracking, awards for top overall finishers, and a free Rising NYRR kids program for ages 2 to 18.

Experience a massive endurance test at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area. This ultra trail event features a 152 mile course with over 72,000 feet of elevation gain to be completed within 84 hours.