Trail Running calendar near Arundel 2025-2026

Join the TARCkey Trot, a six hour timed challenge at Wright Locke Farm on November 15, 2025, running multiple 5K trail loops over rocky rollers. Tackle as many laps as you like while supporting land conservation.

Join Windham Woods School for the 2nd annual Thankful Trails 5K Run and Walk through scenic campus trails, plus a free Kids Fun Run on the Lower Field for ages 8 and under. Family friendly with raffle, awards, and lunch to celebrate communi..

Challenge yourself on a hilly 5K at Melrose High School's home cross country course in Melrose, MA while supporting the school's XC teams. Expect rugged terrain, post race snacks, and lively local race day energy.

Join the 27th annual Novemberfest Race, a scenic 4 mile run through Mine Falls Park in Nashua on Sunday, November 23, 2025. Celebrate at Martha's Exchange with raffle prizes and beers while supporting the Nashua Children's Home.

Celebrate the season with the Jackson 5k Turkey Trot and kids 1k on scenic trails in Jackson, New Hampshire. This family friendly event brings the community together while raising funds for Jackson Grammar School and Girls on the Run.

Join a scenic road and rail trail run with prizes for top finishers. Route may change for weather and the event will be canceled if it snows. Entry is donation based; proceeds benefit a local dog rescue and community theater.

Take on the TARC Winter Classic at Middlesex Fells with 8, 32 and 40 mile Skyline Trail loops featuring roots, climbs and occasional Boston skyline views. Limited spots, cupless aid and winter trail conditions make this a true test for expe..

Take on the scenic Mount Hood golf course in Melrose with a 3.5 mile cross country race or 2 mile walk, limited to 250 entrants. Enjoy varied terrain, nutcracker awards and post race pasta while supporting local schools and Housing Families..

The TruStrength "Uphill Will" 24 Hr skimo will take place in Greenwood on Saturday 14 March 2026.

Join the Tortoise and the Hare Trail Races in Salisbury on April 4, 2026 for trail 10K, 5K and a fun 1 Mile Color Run. Enjoy custom tech shirts, post race music and snacks while supporting Salisbury Parks and Recreation.

The Merrimack River Trail Race is a USATF-sanctioned 10-mile out-and-back trail run held in Andover, Massachusetts, starting from the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel parking lot. The course features water stations at miles 2, 4, and 8, with a mi..

Riverlands 100 & Relay is a trail ultramarathon held in Turner, Maine, on May 2–3, 2026. The event centers on a 100‑mile race with a relay option, inviting solo runners and teams to tackle the course over two days. The race information page..

Run laps on a scenic 2 mile single track loop around White Lake in Tamworth, NH with 6, 12 or 24 hour timed options and a beach start and aid station. Costumes encouraged and bring your own hydration.

The Canterbury Shaker Village XC 5k will take place in Canterbury on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 5 kilometers.

Experience the 9th annual Wildcat 5K Trail Run, Walk and Wag on May 30, 2026 in Boxford, a scenic 5K around Stiles Pond through Wildcat State Forest. Runners, walkers and their dogs will enjoy trails, prizes and a festive post race celebrat..

Chocorua Mountain Race is a rugged 23K loop in the White Mountains that climbs Mount Chocorua and packs about 4,500 feet of ascent into technical trails and alpine views. Limited to 250 runners, it rewards strong trail skills and grit.

Explore scenic trails south of Sebago Lake at the inaugural Otter Pond Trail Races in Standish, Maine on June 13, 2026. Choose a timed endurance Dawn to Dusk challenge, a 10K or a kids run while supporting Bonny Eagle Athletics.

Race The Cog invites runners to tackle the Mount Washington summit via the historic Cog Railway tracks on June 20, 2026, with 2.75 or 5.5 mile options. Expect steep, rocky terrain and a summit Cog train return for the shorter course.

Test your limits at the Back Cove Backyard Ultra in Portland, ME, where runners complete a 4.16 mile loop every hour around Back Cove Park until one remains. Enjoy a flat scenic course, basic aid stations, and a friendly volunteer crew.

Take on Loon Mountain's Upper Walking Boss on July 12 in Lincoln, New Hampshire, a roughly one kilometer black diamond climb that will test every runner. Men, women and U20 categories plus a $1,500 challenge purse raise the stakes.