Trail Running calendar near Great Barrington 2026-2027

Experience a technical mountain trail race at Harriman State Park featuring steep climbs and rock scrambling. Choose between 10K and Half Marathon distances with stunning views of the Hudson Valley and NYC skyline.

A 123 mile point to point ultramarathon across Connecticut featuring about 57 miles of trail, a 36 hour cutoff, solo and relay options, and belt buckles for 200K finishers.

Experience an authentic off road adventure in Guilford with a 10k trail loop featuring technical single track paths and rock scrambles through Westwoods to support local land conservation.

A weekly Northampton cross country series held April through August on an accurately measured 5 km course through fields and woods. Day of registration is required, with modest fees and a season pass option.

Run a unique quarter marathon distance on the paved trails of West Hartford Reservoir. This chip timed 6.55 mile race features a two loop course with post race treats and age group awards.

A USATF certified point to point half marathon in Albany featuring a mostly downhill paved route along the Helderberg Hudson Rail Trail, six aid stations, live tracking every 5K, bus service to the start and a finisher medal.

Experience a community trail event in Cross River featuring a competitive 5k race, a scenic 4k walk, and a 200m kids dash. Explore the wooded hills of the John Jay Community Trail ending at the campus contest field.

Experience a unique all terrain run through Heckscher Farm and wooded trails in Stamford. Runners pass farm animals and historic landmarks on a scenic course while children enjoy a dedicated fun run and educational activities.

The 11th Annual F.O.R 5k Trail Race takes runners through the scenic McDonald Nature Preserve in Wilbraham. This family-friendly trail run supports the local parks' maintenance fund.

Trail loop event at Penwood State Park with 17K and 50K options on rocky single track and forest roads. The 50K uses three loops on much of the Metacomet Trail and carries a nine hour cutoff.

Run or walk through the scenic orchards of New Paltz at this chip timed 5k event featuring homemade donuts and fresh cider for all finishers.

Event Overview The Squatchywaska Mountainfest is a trail running event with two distances: a 25K (noted as closer to 17 miles) and a 10-mile race. Both courses follow a lollipop format through Minnewaska State Preserve on the Shawangunk Rid..

A spring trail race at Grafton Lakes State Park covering about 9.3 miles with roughly 900 feet of elevation gain. Trails are technical yet runnable and the course can be muddy in spring.

A student run community event on April 25, 2026 at MacDuffie School in Granby, MA featuring a flat cross country 5K and an optional Color Run, with 100% of proceeds going to Dakin Humane Society.

Experience the Leatherman's Loop 10k trail race at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in New York. Entry is managed via a lottery system for this USATF sanctioned spring event through the local woods.

Try the Trail is a youth trail run for ages 4 to 16 at Katonah Memorial Park. Kids can choose between a half-mile or one-mile course on scenic, easy-to-follow trails. It's a family-friendly event focused on outdoor activity.

Experience a technical 5 mile trail run through 250 acres of scenic green space in Killingworth. Navigate rocky terrain and elevation shifts at the Deer Lake Outdoor Center with awards for multiple age categories.

A 12 mile technical out and back trail race on the Holyoke Range near Amherst, MA, with more than 3,500 ft of elevation gain. Rocky singletrack ridgelines, two manned water stations, and registration currently shows full with a waitlist.

The A Run to Remember will take place in Red Hook on Saturday 2 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

Experience the beauty of the Shawangunk Mountains with a 50 mile ultra, a trail marathon, or a team relay. Enjoy well maintained carriage roads and an 18 hour cutoff in this premier fundraising event for Mohonk Preserve.