Trail Running Calendar Massachusetts 2026-2027

Point-to-point trail races on the Wapack Trail offering 21.5, 43 and 50 mile options over rocky, technical terrain with significant elevation gain; five aid stations, manual timing, drop bag service, and a strict no-refund registration poli..

Trail races at Watuppa Reservation in Fall River on May 9, 2026, featuring grassy fire lanes, winding single track and aid stations each lap. Distances offered are 10K, 30K and 50K.

A dog friendly 5K and a 2.6 mile walk at Borderland State Park on May 9, 2026 to benefit School on Wheels of Massachusetts. The event features refreshments, pup cups, kids pupsicles and free t shirts for early registrants.

A dirt road 50k in Leyden, Massachusetts on May 16, 2026, with 4,200 feet of elevation change and a course that passes through forests, fields, and an 1870s covered bridge. Registration closes May 13 and there is no race-day entry.

A May race day on the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail offering a marathon, half, 8K and kids mile, with race shirts, finisher medals, aid stations, and proceeds supporting trail maintenance.

Trail running in Pittsfield State Park with 50K, 25K and a 5 mile course on single track and flowy forest trails. The event is organized by BURCS and benefits local animal rescue organizations.

Run or walk a 5k on the Southern New England Trunkline Trail in Franklin. This event supports the development of an abandoned rail bed into a multi use path connecting local communities.

Celebrate the eighth annual Trillium Spring 5K in Canton or participate virtually from anywhere. Join over 500 runners at the brewery to support Girls on the Run Greater Boston with races for adults and children.

A 25th annual cross country event in Newburyport, MA on May 17, 2026 with adult and youth 3 mile races plus a kids 1/2 mile. First 250 3 mile registrants receive shirts and race day donations support the Travis Landreth Scholarship Fund.

A 5K Fun Run at Strongwater Farm in Tewksbury on May 17, 2026 to raise funds for programs supporting people with mobility challenges. The trail course crosses corn fields and woods, with a shorter accessible route and family activities on s..

A two-day 4K race on Cathleen Stone Island in Boston Harbor with individual and team entries, a short ferry ride, chip timing, and an on-island finish with dinner and beer. Funds raised support hands on science programs for Boston youth.

A Memorial Day Weekend inaugural *5k* trail run through Groton's General Field on May 24, 2026. The event supports Operation Delta Dog, which rescues and trains service dogs for veterans.

Powisset Farm Trail Run Spring on May 25, 2026 in Dover, MA offers 8.6, 5.6, 3.1 and 1.5 mile courses on a flat farm meadow and the rolling trails of Noanet Woodlands.

A 5K trail event on May 30, 2026 at Danvers YMCA Camp in Boxford with separate courses for runners and for walkers and waggers, pond and vernal pool scenery, prizes, post-race treats, and registration benefits.

Operation Mohawk Tactical 2 in Foxboro, MA offers 4, 5, and 9 mile running and rucking options. The event honors fallen service members and supports veteran and first responder suicide prevention under the mission of 22Mohawks.

A choose your own adventure ultra and trail event at Chesterfield Gorge with multiple distances, lap based 50k to 100mi options, a 30 hour window for ultras, and timed 33k and 11k races the following day.

On May 31, 2026 at Ice House Park in Woburn, MA the second annual Live Free Fun Run and Festival pairs a scenic *2.5 mile* off-road run or walk with a community festival. The festival features food trucks, a DJ, activities and tables from l..

A point to point trail event on the New England Trail offering 112 mile and 50 mile options. Self supported with crew, navigation by blue blazes, technical traprock terrain and typical finish windows of 30 to 45 hours.

A community running event on June 6, 2026 in Holliston with 5K, 10K, and a Kids Fun Run on the flat Holliston Rail Trail. Registration opens March 1; fees are $30 for the 5K and 10K and $5 for the kids run.

A timed 20 mile hiking event on June 6, 2026 at Wompatuck State Park in Hingham, MA, set in 3,500 acres of wooded trails. The event is sold out and a wait list is maintained for openings.