Trail Running calendar near Arundel 2025-2026

The 2025 ACT Trail Fest, organized by the Arundel Conservation Trust, invites participants to run or walk through scenic trails in Arundel, Maine. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, the event features a 5k, 10k, and half marathon, all set on the beautifully maintained ACT Multi-Purpose Trail and East..

The Hooksett Kiwanis 5K Trail Race is an exciting running event taking place in Hooksett, NH, featuring a 5K race for all runners and walkers, as well as a Kid's Fun Run for children aged 12 and under. The race begins at Heads Pond trail and follows a scenic route through wooded conservation areas,..

The Bear Brook Trail Races, set in the scenic Bear Brook State Park in Allenstown, NH, offers participants a choice of three challenging races: a 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon. The event showcases beautiful trails, including single tracks and steep hills, with a focus on minimizing litter by requ..

The Royal (multi) Mile Hill Run is a challenging 5K race held during the NH Highland Games & Festival in Lincoln, New Hampshire. Scheduled for September 21, 2025, the event features a course with an elevation gain of 800 feet, traversing dirt trails, service roads, and ski trails. Participants recei..

The Farm to Farm Ultra is an exciting running event scheduled for September 28, 2025, in Freeport, Maine. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 50 Miler, 50K, and 25K, with options for relays. The course features beautiful fall foliage, mostly rolling hills on paved roads, and..

Run for Nature is a community-focused running event taking place at Shedd Park in Lowell, MA, on September 28, 2025. Participants can choose from a 5K Run/Walk, a 10K Trail Run, or a Kids 1-Mile Fun Run. The event aims to support the Lowell Parks and Conservation Trust's efforts in conservation and..

The Pleasant Mountain Race is an annual running event held in Bridgton, Maine, featuring a challenging 21k course that showcases the stunning fall foliage and technical single-track trails of Pleasant Mountain. Participants will face significant elevation gains, including a steep climb up Bald Peak,..

The Bobcat Ridge 25k is a trail race set in the scenic Edwin L. Smith Preserve in Kennebunkport, Maine. This 25k event aims to promote outdoor activity while benefiting the Kennebunkport Conservation Trust.Registration is limited to 100 participants, with a deadline for shirt-included registration o..

Bubba's Backyard Ultra is an exciting running event held in Center Conway, NH, featuring the Last Person Standing format. Participants tackle a challenging 3.5-mile loop course that includes forest trails, snowmobile paths, fields, and logging roads, with an elevation gain of approximately 250 feet..

The Groton Town Forest Trail Races, organized by the Squannacook River Runners and Groton Trails Committee, feature two scenic courses of 9.5 miles and 3.4 miles through the picturesque Groton Town Forest. The trails are well-marked and consist of narrow dirt roads and winding paths, presenting a mi..

The Trust Trail Fest in October offers participants the choice of a 5k walk/run or a 10k run through the scenic trails of the Kennebunkport Conservation Trust. The event culminates at the headquarters with a lively celebration featuring music, a beer tent, delicious food, and family-friendly games...

The Land of Light 100k is a unique running and cycling event taking place in Norway, Maine, featuring a challenging course that combines 25 kilometers of running and 75 kilometers of cycling across six different trail systems. Participants can compete solo or in relay teams, with transitions allowed..

The Ghost Train Trail Races, taking place in New Hampshire, is a unique running event that features a 30-hour ultramarathon, relay races, and shorter distances of 15 miles and 30 miles. Established in 2009, the event serves as a fundraiser for the Brookline and Milford Conservation Commissions, with..

The Randolph Ramble is a challenging 10-kilometer trail race set in the scenic Great North Woods of Randolph, New Hampshire, located at the base of the Northern Presidentials. This self-supported race emphasizes participants' self-sufficiency, as there are no aid stations along the course. Runners a..

Big Brad Ultras is an exciting running event taking place in Pownal, Maine, featuring three challenging race distances: a 50 Miler, 50K, and 25K. The course consists of a scenic 16.5-mile loop through Bradbury Mountain State Park, showcasing the beautiful Maine landscape with tough terrain, includin..

The Blackout 5k/10k is an exciting running event taking place at Cranmore Resort in North Conway, NH. Scheduled for November 1, 2025, this race features both 5k and 10k distances, designed to challenge participants on a course that includes access roads and ski trails, illuminated by reflective flag..

The Hamsterwheel is an exciting ultrarunning event taking place in New Boston, NH, featuring races of 6, 12, 24, and 30 hours. Celebrating its 11th year, participants will run a scenic 4-mile loop along the New Boston Rail Trail, with a turnaround point at Lang's Station. The event encourages both i..

The TARC Stone Cat Trail Festival, hosted by the Trail Animals Running Club, takes place at Willowdale State Forest in Ipswich, Massachusetts, offering a variety of race distances including 10K, half marathon, marathon, 50-mile, and 100K, along with a free youth fun run. Established in 2001, this ev..

The TARCkey Trot is a unique 6-hour timed running event set on a scenic 5K loop at Wright Locke Farm in Winchester, MA. Participants can run as many loops as they wish within the time limit, navigating a course filled with natural terrain challenges. The event promotes community engagement, offering..

The TARC Winter Classic, organized by the Trail Animals Running Club, takes place at the Middlesex Fells Reservation in Stoneham, Massachusetts. This trail running event offers participants the choice of 8-mile, 32-mile, and 40-mile distances, featuring a challenging course with roots, rocks, and el..