Trail Running calendar near Thompson 2026-2027

A five mile fun run along the Cheshire Rail Trail from the Fitzwilliam Railroad Depot to the restored Troy Depot, with a short children's loop and food and festivities at both depots. The event raises funds for local historical societies.

Experience a 5K trail and obstacle run featuring 24 challenges across a 400 acre campus in Wallingford. This inclusive community event supports adaptive sports programs through a mix of wooded trails and open fields.

Experience a scenic New England trail event in Dunstable with a 5 mile loop or a 6 hour timed challenge. Support the Humane Society while running through historic quarries and former ski hills.

Explore the hill towns of western Massachusetts on a mix of trails and dirt roads. Choose from a 50k, 30k, or 10k distance, with all proceeds supporting the Franklin Land Trust's conservation efforts at the scenic Edge Hill Conservation Are..

Trail races at Mansfield Hollow State Park include a roughly 15.7 mile out and back on the Nipmuck Trail and a new 5K single track loop; proceeds benefit Connecticut trail stewardship and the event is organized by the Shenipsit Striders.

Celebrate the switch to summer with a trail race through the landscape of Hebron Connecticut. Choose between three different distances for a run through the woods during the solstice.

Run a scenic yet rugged half marathon trail race at Lynn Woods Reservation in Massachusetts. This 13.1-mile event features three challenging loops showcasing the historic Stone Tower. The focus is on sustainability and a centralized start/f..

Experience a 5k obstacle mud run designed for unity and women empowerment at Kimball Farm in Haverhill. Join a supportive community for a day of teamwork and mud while supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

Experience an obstacle course weekend at a lush Massachusetts farm featuring rolling hills and mud. Choose from 5k and 10k races or the kids division with onsite farm treats and a local brewery.

Notchview Ultra runs July 10-13, 2026 at Notchview in Windsor, MA using a 1.9 mile loop with an aid station and bathrooms. Multiple timed and distance formats are offered, with campsite options and beneficiaries including local conservation..

A point to point 5K in East Hampton that starts at the Connecticut Draft Horse Rescue and finishes at the Old Home Days grounds. Shuttle buses serve the start, pre registration includes a 2026 T shirt and walkers are welcome.

Run the TARC Blue Hills Skyline 12K on June 21 in Milton, MA, tackling about 2,300 feet of climbing on rocky, technical Skyline trails. Stair climbs and panoramic Boston skyline views make this a memorable trail challenge.

Join a community trail run or walk at Owen Bell Park to support the Ryan French Memorial Scholarship Fund. This family friendly event features a 5K trail, a walk, and a free kids fun run.

A one-mile out-and-back on the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail in East Granby, offered in two waves and hand timed, on crushed gravel. Limited parking and a $25 registration fee; all proceeds benefit charities.

Test your endurance at Soapstone Mountain with a five point five mile circuit featuring six mountain ascents. Run through rocky trails and finish at the mountain tower in Shenipsit State Forest.

Experience an obstacle course with over a dozen mud pits at the 508 INTL Adventure Sports Center. Enjoy a non competitive environment featuring music, food, and a festive atmosphere for both participants and spectators.

An evening cross-country event at Stonington High School on August 5, 2026, featuring a 5K and a Children's 1/2 Mile for ages 10 and under. The course starts and finishes on the track and includes campus streets, trails, grass, and a bridge..

Experience the Trail Animals Running Club Summer Classic at Medfield's Noon Hill and Shattuck Reservations, a scenic and challenging 10 mile loop of forested singletrack that climbs to a Noon Hill vista. Distances include 10 miles, 40 miles..

A community eight hour trail event of roughly 5K loops at Crandall's Park in Tolland, CT on August 15, 2026. The day includes a potluck, raffles per loop with prizes, and a 50th anniversary gift for runners who complete at least one loop.

Experience a scenic off-road trail run or walk through the conservation lands of White Barn Farm. This cup-less 5k event supports local sustainable agriculture and community food security in Wrentham.