Trail Running calendar near Ipswich 2025-2026

The Hamsterwheel in New Boston, NH, is a unique ultrarunning event featuring 6, 12, 24, and 30-hour races, including relay options. The course is a scenic, largely flat 4-mile loop starting near the Hillsborough County Fairground, running along the New Boston Rail Trail by the Piscataquog River to L..

The TARC Stone Cat Trail Festival will take place in Ipswich on Saturday 1 November 2025. You can run between 10 and 100 kilometers.

The Holistic Hustle 5K/10K is an annual running event held at the scenic Emmons Preserve in Kennebunkport, Maine. The 4th edition, scheduled for November 1, 2025, features timed 5K and 10K run/walk races alongside a kids' half-mile fun run for participants aged 13 and under. The event offers a livel..

The Hugs from Vets Trail will take place in Henniker on Sunday 2 November 2025. You can run 10 kilometers.

The Race for DFL is a unique "last runner standing" backyard ultra event held at Kenty’s Farm in Winchendon, Massachusetts. Participants run a 4.1666-mile loop every hour on the hour, continuing until only one runner remains. The course features a mix of terrain including grassy fields, trails, crus..

The Upton Half Marathon Trail Race, held in Upton State Forest, Massachusetts, offers a challenging and scenic trail running experience. Participants can choose between a 10.5K or a half marathon distance, with the half marathon consisting of two laps of a 6.5-mile course featuring technical, hilly..

The Centerville Bank Thompson Turkey Trot is an annual event held at the West Thompson Dam Overlook Shelter in Thompson, Connecticut. It features a 5K timed trail run, a 3K untimed walk called the "Wobble" where dogs on leashes are welcome, and a free kids' fun run for children 12 and under. The eve..

The Tarckey Trot 6 Hour - Winchester, MA will take place in Winchester on Saturday 15 November 2025. You can run between 6 and 6 kilometers.

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 challenging 5k trail through scenic natural landscapes, often muddy..

The Novemberfest Race is an annual 4-mile running event held in Nashua, New Hampshire, featuring a scenic course through Mine Falls Park. This community-focused race supports the Nashua Children's Home, with all proceeds benefiting the organization. The event also includes a raffle held at Martha's..

The TARC Winter Classic is a trail running event held annually at Middlesex Fells Reservation in Stoneham, Massachusetts. It offers challenging distances of 8, 32, and 40 miles on the technical Skyline Trail, featuring roots, rocks, and elevation changes typical of New England terrain. Runners exper..

The Mount Hood Nutcracker Challenge will take place in Melrose on Saturday 13 December 2025. You can run 3 miles.

The TARCtic Frozen Yeti is a winter trail running event hosted by the Trail Animals Running Club at Hale Reservation in Westwood, Massachusetts. Scheduled for February 7-8, 2026, it offers two distance options: a 15-mile race and a challenging 30-hour ultra. The course features three roughly 5-mile..

Run Across CT is an ultramarathon event featuring a 123-mile point-to-point course across Connecticut, starting in East Thompson and finishing at the Wakeman Boys & Girls Club in Southport. The route traverses 25 towns and combines approximately 57 miles of well-maintained trails with scenic backroa..

The Merrimack River Trail Race will take place in Andover on Saturday 11 April 2026. You can run between 10 and 10 miles.

The TARC Spring Classic is a trail running event held annually at Jericho Town Forest in Weston, Massachusetts. Offering 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, and 50K distances, the course features a relatively flat, smooth 10K loop with twisting trails suitable for all skill levels. Runners complete multip..

The TARC Wapack and Back is a challenging trail running event held annually in Ashburnham, Massachusetts, along the scenic Wapack Trail. Offering three distance options—21.5 miles, 43 miles, and 50 miles—the race features rugged terrain with rocky ledges, boulder fields, granite slabs, and technical..

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 with dogs ("waggers"), winding through the Wildcat State Fo..

The Back Cove Backyard Ultra is a unique endurance running event held in Portland, Maine, on the scenic Back Cove Trail. Participants run a 4.167-mile loop every hour on the hour, continuing until only one runner remains. The course features a mostly flat, non-technical 3.5-mile gravel loop along a..