Trail Running calendar near Norfolk 2026-2027

Run a unique quarter marathon distance on the paved trails of West Hartford Reservoir. This chip timed 6.55 mile race features a two loop course with post race treats and age group awards.

A USATF certified point to point half marathon in Albany featuring a mostly downhill paved route along the Helderberg Hudson Rail Trail, six aid stations, live tracking every 5K, bus service to the start and a finisher medal.

Experience a community trail event in Cross River featuring a competitive 5k race, a scenic 4k walk, and a 200m kids dash. Explore the wooded hills of the John Jay Community Trail ending at the campus contest field.

Experience a unique all terrain run through Heckscher Farm and wooded trails in Stamford. Runners pass farm animals and historic landmarks on a scenic course while children enjoy a dedicated fun run and educational activities.

Experience a beautiful trail run through the Irvington Woods with 5K and 1K distances. This rain or shine community event features finishers medals for all participants and supports the Irvington Bulldog Booster Club.

The 11th Annual F.O.R 5k Trail Race takes runners through the scenic McDonald Nature Preserve in Wilbraham. This family-friendly trail run supports the local parks' maintenance fund.

Trail loop event at Penwood State Park with 17K and 50K options on rocky single track and forest roads. The 50K uses three loops on much of the Metacomet Trail and carries a nine hour cutoff.

The final Conquer the Trail Race is a 7.5 km run on the flat Croton Aqueduct Trail. This special edition supports Mercy University's Mav Market and celebrates the school's 75th anniversary. The event offers awards, raffles, and free parking..

Run or walk through the scenic orchards of New Paltz at this chip timed 5k event featuring homemade donuts and fresh cider for all finishers.

The Brookhaven Trail 15K and 4 Mile runs explore the varied paths of Brookhaven State Park. This cupless event is capped at 250 runners and includes awards, refreshments, and supports veterans and local food banks.

A five-week open-course trail running series in Poughkeepsie, NY, presented by Fleet Feet Poughkeepsie and powered by HOKA. Limited to 65 participants; registration runs March 18 to April 20, 2026 with a $60 fee.

Event Overview The Squatchywaska Mountainfest is a trail running event with two distances: a 25K (noted as closer to 17 miles) and a 10-mile race. Both courses follow a lollipop format through Minnewaska State Preserve on the Shawangunk Rid..

A women only trail running event at Lake Mohegan in Fairfield, Connecticut on April 25, 2026, organized by Steep Endurance to raise awareness of trail running for women. Entry fees are listed between $30 and $80.

A spring trail race at Grafton Lakes State Park covering about 9.3 miles with roughly 900 feet of elevation gain. Trails are technical yet runnable and the course can be muddy in spring.

A student run community event on April 25, 2026 at MacDuffie School in Granby, MA featuring a flat cross country 5K and an optional Color Run, with 100% of proceeds going to Dakin Humane Society.

A spring trail race in Cross River, NY on April 26, 2026 offering a 10K course with entry by lottery. The $56 registration fee includes park entry and the race is USATF sanctioned; dogs are not allowed to run in the event.

Try the Trail is a youth trail run for ages 4 to 16 at Katonah Memorial Park. Kids can choose between a half-mile or one-mile course on scenic, easy-to-follow trails. It's a family-friendly event focused on outdoor activity.

Experience a technical 5 mile trail run through 250 acres of scenic green space in Killingworth. Navigate rocky terrain and elevation shifts at the Deer Lake Outdoor Center with awards for multiple age categories.

A 12 mile technical out and back trail race on the Holyoke Range near Amherst, MA, with more than 3,500 ft of elevation gain. Rocky singletrack ridgelines, two manned water stations, and registration currently shows full with a waitlist.

The A Run to Remember will take place in Red Hook on Saturday 2 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.