Trail Running calendar near Pawcatuck 2026-2027

A family-friendly 5K mud run on August 1, 2026 at 508 INTL- Adventure Sports Center with obstacles, mud pits, a pre-party, and a post-race festival.

A 7-mile USATF sanctioned trail race in Barkhamsted, CT on 08/01/2026. Registration runs 05/03/2026 to 07/31/2026 with a $20 fee and no race day registration; results posted online by Greystone Electronics.

A community cross country meet at Stonington High School offering a 5K and a children's 1/2 mile. The course mixes track, quiet campus streets, trails, grass, and finishes back on the track.

A seaside set of timed ultra-marathon events at Colt State Park in Bristol, Rhode Island, offering 6 hour, 12 hour, and 24 hour formats with separate entry periods and fees.

Trail Animals Running Club holds 10M, 50K and 40M trail races on a mostly forested 10-mile loop at Noon Hill Reservation in Medfield MA.

A 2.5 mile trail run and walk at Wildwood State Park on August 8, 2026, held rain or shine. Registration fees and a donation option are listed, and personalized bibs are available for those who register three weeks in advance.

Step Up for the Brave runs Aug 10–15, 2026 with 90 minute stair climb and walk challenges at Sacred Heart University plus a five day 40,000 step virtual challenge supporting veterans experiencing homelessness.

A free 8-hour trail event in Tolland, CT where runners complete as many 3-mile loops on a marked 5K-ish course as they like, with provided food and a potluck.

A 5K off-road trail run, walk, and hike at White Barn Farm through Wrentham conservation land. The event is part of the Farm to Trail 5K Series and raises funds to support local agriculture and food pantry donations.

Experience a community trail run through Elm Ridge Park benefiting the Rocky Hill Fire Department and Library. This event features a two loop trail course for adults and a fun medal race for kids.

A chip-timed 5K run/walk at Brimfield Winery on a two-lap grass course with hills, race swag, a wine pour, and age group awards; a one-lap 1.5 mile division is available.

A 5K cross country race at Waters Farm in Sutton Massachusetts that opens the USATF New England XC Grand Prix series. Separate men's and women's open races, on site registration, and a post race awards ceremony.

Ocean State Ultra in West Greenwich, Rhode Island (August 29–30, 2026) offers a 100 mile race with a 34 hour limit plus 12 and 6 hour loop events; registration runs March 30 to August 17, 2026.

Experience a scenic 3.3 mile trail run or hike through the Oswegatchie Hills Nature Preserve. Support local land conservation while enjoying a timed course around Clark Pond followed by an awards ceremony with refreshments.

A trail 5K at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary in Edgartown on September 5, 2026, with a 0.25 mile kids run for ages eight and under. Registration has set fees and bib pickup is handled at the sanctuary and proceeds support conservation.

A family friendly, obstacle filled beach 5k in Stratford that raises funds for Sterling Community Center while supporting individual and team fundraising.

A 56 mile end to end run along the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail from West Suffield to New Haven raising funds for Mental Health Connecticut.

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 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.

A one mile obstacle course in Warren, RI with two giant mud pits, kids play area, food and giveaways. Proceeds support Thrive Outside and its programs to expand youth access to nature.