Trail Running calendar near West Hartford 2025-2026

Experience the Stonington Cross Country 5K at Stonington High School, a scenic route from the track through campus streets and wooded trails to a field finish. Family friendly with a kids half mile for ages 10 and under.

Join an 8 hour trail gathering at Crandall's Park and run as many 5K loops as you like. Potluck, raffles, prizes and a Shenipsit Striders 50th anniversary gift for those who complete at least one loop.

Run the Jug End Loop Ultra on August 22, 2026 at Jug End State Reservation in Egremont MA, a six hour timed event on a scenic, hilly 4.2 mile loop through woods and an apple orchard. Rack up laps, earn a handmade mug and support local chari..

Run the Old Goat Track Club XC Classic at Waters Farm in Sutton, a spike friendly 5K cross country loop and USATF New England Grand Prix stop. Perfect for teams and individual racers, with finish line snacks and a nearby after party.

Tackle the Shawangunk Ridge Trail near Rosendale NY for sweeping Hudson Valley views across cliffs, sky lakes and rocky ridgelines. Choose 70 Miler, 30 Miler or half marathon for a rugged, self supported navigation challenge.

Run for The Hills is a 4th annual trail 5K on September 12, 2026 at Oswegatchie Hills Nature Preserve, winding around Clark Pond. Expect exposed rocks and roots on scenic trails while helping support preserve maintenance.

Macedonia Trail Race at Macedonia Brook State Park offers scenic single track and forest trails with climbs and viewpoints. Choose 50K, 25K or 12K for a rewarding day of trail running in Connecticut.

Tackle the Hook Mountain Ultra, a rugged multi loop trail outing in Upper Nyack, NY that crowns each circuit with a climb to the Hook Mountain summit. Choose marathon or 50 mile distances and enjoy panoramic Hudson River views and big eleva..

Run the newly restored Moosup Valley State Park Trail in Moosup CT with 5K, 10K and a kids fun run on Sunday September 27, 2026. Postrace medallions or tee shirts, food and drink, leashed dogs welcome, and proceeds benefit the Rotary Club o..

Tackle an Everesting relay across 61+ miles and 29,029 feet of climbing at Mohawk Mountain in Cornwall CT, with a 72 hour window to run, hike or walk. Team up and test endurance on this epic fall challenge.

Iron Hike Fall Double Kuwohi Trail Marathon Plus Relay is a timed 24 hour trail challenge covering more than 28 miles with epic elevation at Mohawk Mountain in Cornwall Connecticut. Choose solo or relay, run, hike or walk and chase a big da..

Run for the Pumpkins Trail Run takes place October 3, 2026 in Westerly, Rhode Island, with 10K, 5K and a free 1K kids run at Bradford Preserve. Celebrate fall on scenic preserved trails through Woody Hill and save with fall series bundle di..

Tackle a scenic 5K or 8K through Pindar Vineyards on flat packed trails while supporting the NY Cancer Foundation. Finish with live music, food trucks and a complimentary glass of Pindar wine for a festive fall celebration.

Tackle the rugged NipMuck Trail Marathon in Ashford CT, a 26.4 mile trail test through rocks, roots, mud and wooden bridges. Run solo or as a two person relay and expect a challenging, hilly second half that rewards grit.

Join a scenic trail run through NE Connecticut along the Air Line State Park Trail with marathon, half, 10K, relay and junior distances. Tackle the Trail supports local students pursuing higher education.

Discover scenic single track trails at Grills Preserve in Westerly on October 24, 2026 with 10 mile and 10K options. Choose a distance and enjoy riverfront views and bridges as race two of the WTAC Fall Trail Race Series.

Take on a scenic 5 mile trail run through Muscoot Farm in Katonah on Oct 25 with kids races for young runners. Cross the finish to collect Farm Bucks to spend at the Muscoot Farmer's Market and enjoy a festive community atmosphere.

Fall Back into the Trails is a weekend trail running festival at Red Wing Recreation Area in Lagrangeville NY with 100k, 50k and 10k options. Enjoy full aid, custom finisher medals and awards, and UTMB Index status for the 50k and 100k.

Join 8 Hours at the Farm at Gurski Farm in Brookfield CT. Run repeated 4 mile loops on rolling single track and farm trails in a community driven, spectator friendly trail running experience.

Pocantico Hills Races at Rockwood Hall in Tarrytown on November 7, 2026 feature marathon and half marathon loop courses on wide carriage roads. Expect rolling climbs, Hudson River and Palisades views, fields, forests and car free trails.