Trail Running calendar near Groton 2026-2027

A trail race in the Newport town forest with 6- and 3-mile options on rocky, rooty, hilly singletrack. Starts and finishes at Newport High School; proceeds support local recreation and town forest trails.

A mixed-surface 5 km race and one-mile fun run at Hampshire Regional High School in Westhampton on June 13, 2026. The 5 km combines paved roads and wooded trails; awards, refreshments, restrooms and parking are provided.

A community fun run on 06/13/2026 behind Madbury Town Hall with a 1K kids run and a 5K route through Kingman Farm trails. Registration is free and donations for park improvements are accepted on the day.

Trail races in Mansfield Hollow State Park offering a 15.7 mile out-and-back on the Nipmuck Trail and a new in-park 5K, with varied terrain, marked courses, and proceeds benefiting Connecticut trail stewardship groups.

A community run on a three-loop course at the Natick Community Organic Farm, mixing trail, field, and road surfaces. Participants receive a commemorative chicken medal and top finishers are tracked in adult and kid categories.

A 5.6 K trail run and walk at Berry Pond in Harold Parker State Forest on June 14, 2026. Walkers and leashed dogs are welcome; prizes are awarded, all entrants receive a bandana, and hotdogs are provided after the race.

Teams are driven blindfolded several miles to an unknown location, then must navigate back to the start by the shortest route. This free team event uses cross country scoring and prohibits GPS, phones, and running on I 95 or I 495.

A morning trail run at Gay City State Park on June 20, 2026, offering 8 mile, 5 mile and 3 mile races. The 8 mile joins regional trail series and includes team competition with prize money.

Trail races at Dublin School Outdoor Center on June 20, 2026 feature a 10K and a half marathon with significant elevation gain, technical trail sections, and views of Mount Monadnock.

A trail half marathon in Lynn Woods Reservation on June 21, 2026, run as three identical loops over forested singletrack and carriage roads. The event emphasizes environmental stewardship and uses a centralized start and finish at the main..

Muddy Princess Boston is a women only 5K obstacle mud run at Kimball Farm in Haverhill on June 21, 2026. The course has 18 plus obstacles and is open to women aged 7 and up who may run, jog or walk.

A loop-format trail run in Adams, MA, offering one to three loops and a separate 5 km meadow option on varied singletrack and hiking trails; proceeds support Thunderbolt Ski Runners trail stewardship around Greylock Glen and Mt. Greylock.

Three summer trail races at West Hill Dam in Uxbridge, MA, with well-marked wooded single and double-track courses, limited fields, age-group prizes, and a portion of fees donated to local food pantries.

A Spartan obstacle weekend at Carter and Stevens Farm in Barre, MA on June 27 and 28, 2026 with Sprint, Super, and kids races, plus an obstacle workshop and spectator access.

A charity team challenge on June 27, 2026 in Bristol, NH that recreates Special Forces mission tasks. Teams of 6–12 choose Operator or Recruit levels, with awards for top teams, MVPs, fundraising leaders, and participant milestones.

A roughly 4.5 mile trail run in Webb Forest near Sunapee, New Hampshire on June 28, 2026, benefiting the Sunapee Middle High School Track and Field program. The course features mountain vistas, single track and varied terrain, with raffle p..

A family friendly Independence Day event in Springfield VT offering a mostly flat 7.4K run and a 4K walk along the Black River. Family pricing is available and a $10 virtual option supports the local high school cross country team.

A five-race Monday evening cross country series at Wickham Park in Manchester CT, the 35th edition features roughly 2.4 to 2.6 mile courses, a discounted full-series entry, and proceeds supporting the Manchester High School Shoe Fund.

Notchview Ultra in Windsor Massachusetts offers multiple timed and distance events on a 1.9 mile loop with an on-course aid station and camping options. Proceeds support the Trustees of Reservations and Baypath Humane Society.

A weekend trail running event in Brownsville Vermont offering a 5 mile Yellow Loop plus timed 6 hour and 24 hour ultra options on technical singletrack and ski run terrain. Camping at Ragnar Village and on-site amenities are available.