Trail Running calendar near Kent 2025-2026

The Macedonia Trail Race, held in Macedonia Brook State Park in Kent, Connecticut, offers a unique trail running experience with lush single-track forest trails, challenging climbs and descents, and stunning viewpoints including Cobble Mountain with views of the Catskill Mountains. Now in its 7th ye..

The Pawling 24 Hour Trail Running Festival, held in Pawling, NY at Lakeside Park, offers runners a challenging and festive endurance experience. Participants can choose from 3, 6, 12 (including a night start), or 24-hour timed races on a 1.68-mile loop course featuring pavement, grass, and single-tr..

The Shawangunk Ridge Trail Run (SRT) is a challenging trail running event held in Rosendale, New York, featuring three race distances: a 70-mile ultra, a 30-mile race, and a half marathon. The course follows the scenic 70-mile Shawangunk Ridge Trail, which stretches from High Point State Park in New..

The Storybook Half Marathon is a scenic 13.1-mile trail race held in Roosevelt Forest, Stratford, Connecticut. The course consists of eight loops on a 1.64-mile wooded trail featuring singletrack and doubletrack paths with roots, rocks, and gentle hills, offering a charming yet moderately challengin..

Run for the Hills is an annual 5K trail run and walk held at the Oswegatchie Hills Nature Preserve in Niantic, Connecticut. The event offers participants a scenic course around Clark Pond and through over 450 acres of coastal forest, showcasing the preserve's natural beauty. It serves as a fundraise..

The Wild Goose Trail Festival takes place at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, New Jersey, offering a range of trail running events from a 1-mile kids run to a challenging 100-mile ultramarathon. The festival spans three days in September 2025 and features diverse courses including doublewide trails,..

The Angevine Farm Trail Festival, held annually in Warren, Connecticut, offers a scenic and challenging trail running experience in the Northwest corner of the state. The event features multiple distances including a half marathon, an 8-hour endurance race, a 5K, and a 5K Canicross (running with dog..

The Gardiner Dump Run is a scenic trail running event held in Gardiner, New York, featuring a 5k race with an option to complete two laps for a 10k distance. The course winds through single-track trails along wooded hillsides near the Wallkill River and untamed fields at Gardiner’s Riverbend Trails,..

The Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure is a trail running event held in Chester, Connecticut, within the Cockaponsett State Forest. Participants can choose between a 4-mile or a 9-mile race, with the shorter distance comprising the first part of the longer course. The trail features natural terrain inclu..

The Cat's Tail Trail Marathon is a challenging 26-mile point-to-point trail race held in the Slide Mountain Wilderness Area of the Catskill Mountains, New York. Featuring nearly 7,000 feet of elevation gain, the course offers rugged terrain with rocky, technical climbs and descents, alongside stunni..

The Front Runners New York Cross Country 5K is an annual running event held at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, New York. Celebrating its 22nd year in 2025, the race offers a scenic 5K cross-country course through the park's fall landscape. Participants meet at the iconic Tortoise & Hare Sculpture f..

The Water Gap 50k and 25k is a scenic trail running event held in Milford, Pennsylvania, along the Delaware Water Gap. The race courses follow the McDade Trail, a 32-mile route featuring a mix of rail-trail style cinder paths and singletrack terrain. The trail is non-technical and rolling, making it..

The IronHike Endurance Series, held at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall, Connecticut, is a multi-day endurance event featuring rugged, scenic courses designed to challenge participants with significant elevation gains. Spanning from October 2 to 5, 2025, the series offers various timed events ra..

The NJ Trail Series One Day is a multi-day ultrarunning event held at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, New Jersey. Taking place from October 2 to 5, 2025, it offers a variety of race options including 72, 48, 24, 12, and 6-hour timed races, as well as marathons and 50K distances. The course..

The Flutters and Foliage Endurance Run, held in Cohoes, NY, is a fundraising event supporting Flutters of Hope, a nonprofit aiding individuals and families affected by eating disorders. Now in its third year, the race features multiple endurance challenges including 1-hour, 3-hour, and 6-hour runs,..

The Run the Vineyards - Pindar Fall 5K and 8K is a scenic autumn race held at Pindar Vineyards in Peconic, NY, featuring courses through 300 acres of vineyard property. Participants can choose between a 5K or 8K race on a mostly flat course consisting of hard-packed dirt trails and short-cut grass,..

The KMT Fall Foliage Frenzy is a timed trail running event held in Montebello, NY, featuring 3-hour and 6-hour race options. Participants run on a challenging 2.33-mile loop course in Kakiat Park, adjacent to Harriman State Park, with approximately 660 feet of vertical gain per lap. The course offer..

The NipMuck Trail Marathon, held in Ashford, Connecticut, is a challenging 26.4-mile trail race along the scenic Nipmuck Trail. The course features diverse terrain including rocks, roots, mud, and wood bridges, with a route that heads south to Route 44, returns to the start, then goes north to Bosto..

The Norfolk Land Trust Trail Race Series, including the Haystack Mountain Challenge, is held annually in Norfolk, Connecticut. The event features three trail races: a 5K, 10K, and a challenging half marathon. The 5K course runs through scenic Barbour Woods with a mix of single and double track trail..

The Tesla Hertz Run is an ultramarathon event held in Rocky Point, New York, featuring multiple race distances including 150 miles, 100 miles, 100K, 50 miles, 50K, and 10 miles, with both daytime and nighttime options. The course is a scenic 10.48-mile loop through the pine barrens of Long Island, o..