Trail Running calendar near Ipswich 2025-2026

Take on scenic but technical, hilly single track trails in Upton State Forest with 10.5K or 21K (two laps) options on Sunday November 9, 2025. Field is limited to 250 runners and online pre registration closes November 7.

Join the TARCkey Trot, a six hour timed challenge at Wright Locke Farm on November 15, 2025, running multiple 5K trail loops over rocky rollers. Tackle as many laps as you like while supporting land conservation.

Windham Woods School Thankful Trails 5K Run & Walk Windham Woods School hosts the 2nd annual Thankful Trails event on November 15, 2025, at 39 Roulston Road, Windham, NH. The event includes a 5K trail run/walk and a Kids Fun Run for chi..

The Baystate Dirty Dog Trail Run-Ruck-Walk 5k is a rugged outdoor event held in Berkley, Massachusetts, honoring military personnel, first responders, and their K-9 partners. Participants can run, ruck with weighted packs, or walk a challen..

Run the Novemberfest Race, a scenic 4 mile through Mine Falls Park in Nashua, finishing near the Millyard smokestack. Celebrate at Martha's Exchange after the race while supporting the Nashua Children’s Home.

Turkeywacker 5K is a Thanksgiving morning trail run held in Wrentham, Massachusetts, at the William Rice Recreation Complex (54 Emerald Street). Now in its ninth year, the scenic 5K course winds through the complex’s trail system, welcoming..

Event details The TARC Winter Classic takes place Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Middlesex Fells Reservation in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Distances offered are: 8 mile 32 mile 40 mile Online registration closes at the beginning of race wee..

The Mount Hood Nutcracker Challenge is an annual cross-country running event held at the Mount Hood Golf Club in Melrose, Massachusetts. This unique 3.5-mile race features a challenging, hilly course that changes every year, incorporating f..

Brave winter trails at Hale Education in Westwood, MA for the TARCtic Frozen Yeti on Feb 7 to 8, 2026, a scenic tri loop course that returns to the lodge. Choose a 30 hour ultra or a single 15 mile lap and test your winter trail skills.

Run Across CT 123 is a scenic 123 mile ultramarathon across Connecticut from East Thompson to Southport, weaving through forest trails and backroads. Enter as a timed solo or relay team and challenge yourself to finish within the 36 hour cu..

The Merrimack River Trail Race is a USATF-sanctioned 10-mile out-and-back trail run held in Andover, Massachusetts, starting from the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel parking lot. The course features water stations at miles 2, 4, and 8, with a mi..

Event overview Spring Fever takes place Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Wompatuck State Park campgrounds in Hingham, MA (204 Union St). Registration closes Friday, April 10 at 11:59 PM ET. The event offers the following distances: 5K 5M 8-Hou..

Event overview The TARC Spring Classic is a trail race held at Jericho Town Forest in Weston, Massachusetts (start/finish: 292 Concord Road). Distances offered are 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, and 50K, plus a free youth fun run and discoun..

TARC Wapack and Back in Ashburnham MA on May 9 2026 features 21.5, 43 and 50 mile runs along the rugged Wapack Trail with big elevation and wide views to Boston and surrounding ranges. Expect technical terrain and backcountry challenge.

The Wildcat 5K Trail Run-Walk-Wag is an annual event held in Boxford, Massachusetts, starting and finishing at the Danvers YMCA Camp overlooking scenic Stiles Pond. The race features separate courses for runners and walkers, including those..

Hit the trails in Standish, Maine on June 13, 2026 for the Otter Pond Trail Races, featuring a scenic 10K, a lively Kids Fun Run, and a Dawn to Dusk challenge. Perfect for runners and families seeking a day of outdoor fun.

Join the Back Cove Backyard Ultra in Portland ME for a scenic, mostly flat 4.16 mile loop repeated until one runner remains. Enjoy tidal estuary views, aid at the start and finish, and a friendly volunteer crew.

Event details The Ragged 75 Stage Race and 50k takes place July 31 - August 2, 2026 in Danbury, New Hampshire, based at Ragged Mountain Resort. The route mainly follows the SRKG Greenway around Lake Sunapee and uses hiking trails with techn..

Firebird Trail Races : Windham, ME Firebird Trail Races offers trail events in Windham/Falmouth, Maine, with multiple distance options and a technical single-track course. Registration opens on Jan 1, 2026. Entry requires a registration fee..