Trail Running calendar near Wolcott 2026-2027

A scenic 2.5 mile trail run and walk at Wildwood State Park on August 8, 2026, with live results, free finish line photos, and personalized bibs for early registrants. Proceeds benefit the Friends of Wildwood State Park.

Tappen Brook 5K on August 9, 2026 in Bridgewater, CT is a 3rd annual trail race on the new Bridgewater Town Park trails, featuring packed-dirt paths, gentle hills and views of Lake Lillinonah. The event is organized by local land trust and..

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.

An evening 3.6 mile trail run through Forest Park in Queens that visits 543 acres of wooded trails with rolling hills. After the run a festival area has music, vendors, food trucks and awards with participant tees provided.

A community eight hour loop run at Crandall's Pavilion in Tolland, CT, organized by the Shenipsit Striders. The free event features repeated roughly 5K trail loops, potluck food, and an optional donation jar.

Trail races at Fahnestock State Park near Cold Spring, NY on Aug 15, 2026. Distances include 50K, 25K, and a 5.5-mile option on mixed dirt roads and technical single track with on-course aid and a post-race meal.

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.

An eight mile trail run on a well-groomed unpaved carriage path beside the Ashokan Reservoir in West Hurley, NY, limited to 100 runners with age-group awards and a commemorative item for early registrants.

A 4.2 mile loop ultra at Jug End State Reservation in Egremont, MA. Runners may complete as many 4.2 mile laps as they wish within a six hour limit; partial laps do not count and a 0.75 mile mini loop is available in the final hour.

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.

On August 23, 2026 Raptor Ridge stages a 6.5 mile trail race at Westmoreland Sanctuary in Mount Kisco, New York. The event starts and finishes at the Fox Lane High School campus, dogs are not allowed and non perishable food donations are co..

A multi event ultramarathon in West Greenwich, Rhode Island featuring a repeated 10 mile loop with desert, pavement and trail sections. Chip timed events include aid stations, a finisher sweatshirt and a buckle for 100 mile finishers.

A 50K in Forest Park, Queens, run on a 2.5 mile loop repeated 12 times with about 300 feet of elevation per loop. Aid stations are provided after each lap and there is an eight hour cutoff for the race.

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 family friendly beach 5k obstacle race in Stratford each September, featuring 18 plus obstacles and community fundraising for Sterling Community Center programs. Participants and teams raise funds while running, walking, or navigating obs..

A trail event along the 70-mile Shawangunk Ridge near Rosendale, NY, offering 70-mile, 30-mile, and half-marathon routes across varied terrain. The course is minimally supported and uses shuttles with Rosendale-only parking.

A charity 56 mile end to end run along the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail from West Suffield to New Haven. The unsupported group event raises funds for Mental Health Connecticut and requires self support and a 14 hour completion limit.

Trail races in Pittsfield State Forest on September 12, 2026 include a 50K ultramarathon and shorter looped options on a course with significant climbing and three aid stations. Proceeds support Free to Run Inc.

Experience the rugged beauty of northwest Connecticut at Macedonia Brook State Park. Featuring single track trails and views of the Catskill Mountains, this event offers 12K, 25K, and 50K distances for trail runners.