Trail Running calendar near Danbury 2026-2027

A timed trail festival in Pawling, NY offering 24, 12 (day and night), 6 and 3 hour events on a roughly 1.7 mile loop with about 160 feet of gain per loop. The event includes an athlete tent area, aid station offerings, cupless rules, and f..

A three-day trail festival at Wawayanda State Park with events from a 1 mile kids race to a 100 mile race with a 36 hour cutoff, varied terrain, on-course aid support, free weekend camping and a program of panels and a film screening.

A trail event at Nyack Beach State Park offering a 50 mile ultra with about 9,700 feet of ascent and a 27 mile mountain marathon with about 4,900 feet, on looped singletrack with river views.

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 26 mile point to point trail race in the Slide Mountain Wilderness with nearly 7,000 feet of vertical gain. Multiple aid stations, post race refreshments, and proceeds support Run Wild, Inc.

50K and 25K trail races on the McDade Trail in Milford, PA, starting at Smithfield Beach. The out and back route is mainly rail trail cinder with three aid stations and a cupless policy.

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 an ultimate endurance test at Mohawk Mountain by taking on 61 miles and 29,155 feet of elevation gain. Participants have 72 hours to run hike or walk their way to an Everest sized vertical achievement.

Test your limits on a flat one mile loop at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. Choose from 6 to 72 hour timed races or certified marathon and 50K distances with full kitchen and shower access.

A 24 hour trail event at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall Connecticut featuring a Double Kuwohi route of about 28 miles and 13,685 feet of elevation. Participants may run, hike, or walk.

A 30 hour trail ultra at Roosevelt Forest with a 2.23 mile loop, marked course, multiple distance options, and a 100 mile finisher buckle. Aid is centered at the pavilion and one registered pacer is allowed per runner.

Run through 300 acres of scenic vineyards on a flat trail course in Peconic. Enjoy live music, food trucks, and a post-race glass of wine at this chip-timed autumn event.

A 26.4 miles trail marathon in Ashford Connecticut on October 4, 2026, run on the Nipmuck Trail with rocky and rooty sections and wood bridges. A two person relay is offered and cutoffs are set by elapsed times.

A four mile trail race through Irvington Woods on October 4, 2026, with varied terrain including climbs and stairs; start and finish at Irvington High School. Registration runs March 15 to September 4 with a $40 fee.

A fall trail race day in Norfolk, CT offering 5K, 10K and a half marathon with steep climbs, private-trail sections, a cupless policy with water stations, and on-site food and beverage vendors.

A 13.7 mile trail race in Cold Spring, NY on October 4, 2026, featuring about 4,000 ft of climbing through the Hudson Highlands during peak foliage. The event is an UTMB Index Race and supports the NYNJTC.

NYRR Cross Country Series #2 is a scored 5K cross country race at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx on October 4, 2026. The event includes a free Rising NYRR kids program and a member standby registration option.