Trail Running calendar near Great Barrington 2026-2027

A community 5K trail run, walk and hike in Eisenhower Park Milford on June 7, 2026 supporting the Milford Rotary and the Beth El Center. The course uses a high school cross country route with mostly flat sections and some rolling hills.

The Norbrook Farm Brewery Trail Festival will take place in Colebrook on Saturday 13 June 2026. You can run between 5 and 4 hours.

A six hour trail run at Ansonia Nature Center on June 13, 2026, run as counterclockwise loops of about 1.9 miles on moderately technical singletrack with roughly 170 feet of gain per loop. Entry is limited to 69 runners.

A trail running event at Mansfield Hollow State Park offering a 15.7 mile out-and-back on the Nipmuck Trail and a new 5K course entirely inside the park. Proceeds support Connecticut trail stewardship groups.

Manitou's Revenge is a 53 mile ultramarathon across the Catskills with about 15,000 ft of climbing, rocky and steep terrain, limited aid stations, and long self supported stretches between services.

Early morning trail run in Gay City State Park offering 3, 5 and 8 mile races. The 8 mile is part of the Blue Blazed and USATF CT MUT series and includes teams of three competing for prize money.

Twelve hour timed run on a 4.25 mile loop with about 500 feet of gain per loop in Hamden, CT. Options include marathon via six loops, 50K via eight loops, and a 50 mile target; proceeds support the Brooksvale Gift Fund.

Trail racing at Red Wing Recreation Area with 15K, 30K, and 60K options on a 15k loop featuring varied terrain, aid stations, lap support for 60K runners, and post race food and drinks.

Notchview Ultra in Windsor MA runs multiple timed events on a 1.9 mile loop with an on-course aid station, campsite options, and beneficiaries including the Trustees of Reservations and Baypath Humane Society.

A 5.5 mile trail race at Soapstone Mountain featuring six ascents and about 1500 feet of climbing. The route circles the mountain with multiple steep rocky sections, limited aid access, and a field limited to 50 runners due to parking.

Ridge Reaper Trail Runs returns Aug 1, 2026 at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation near NYC, offering multiple distances from runnable loops to epic 50 mile challenges. Expect wooded technical trails, ridge views, finisher medals and podium awards..

An 8 hour timed track event at Clapp Park on a certified 0.355 mile dirt and cinder loop, featuring chip timing, trackside bottle drop aid, age division awards, a possible virtual option, and proceeds benefitting the AYJ Fund.

The Tappen Brook 5K will take place in Bridgewater on Sunday 9 August 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Run loops on a roughly 5K trail course during an eight hour celebration with the Shenipsit Striders in Tolland. Bring food, enjoy the grill, earn raffle tickets and a 50th anniversary gift while supporting local trail stewardship.

The Fabulous Fahnestock Trail Races will take place in Garrison on Saturday 15 August 2026. You can run between 6 and 50 kilometers.

A mountain trail event at Belleayre Mountain in Highmount, NY on August 16, 2026, offering a 25K and an 8K with hiking options, on-course aid, a zero carbon offset fee, and donations to The Catskill Center.

A six hour loop ultra at Jug End State Reservation in Egremont, MA on August 22, 2026. Runners complete as many 4.2 mile laps as they wish; a 0.75 mile mini loop is available in the final hour for distance milestones.

A trail event centered on the 70 mile Shawangunk Ridge near Rosendale NY offering 70 mile, 30 mile, and half marathon divisions. Routes move over cliffs, pine barrens, wetlands and rugged singletrack; the event is unsupported.

Trail race at Macedonia Brook State Park near Kent, Connecticut offering 12K, 25K and 50K on singletrack with technical climbs, descents and a viewpoint on Cobble Mountain. The 25K is part of the Blue Blazed Trail Running Series.

Hit the Hemlock Hills trails in Ridgefield Connecticut on September 20, 2026 for Where the Pavement Ends. Choose a 4.25 mile single loop or an 8 mile double loop over technical, rocky terrain for a true trail challenge.