Trail Running calendar near Melrose 2025-2026

The Anchor Down Ultra will take place in Bristol on Friday 8 August 2025. You can run between 6 and 24 kilometers.

The Tarc Summer Classic is a trail running event held at Noon Hill Reservation in Medfield, Massachusetts, featuring multiple race distances including 10 miles, 50K, and 40 miles. The course is a scenic, mostly forested loop with undulating terrain, roots, rocks, and a notable viewpoint at Noon Hill..

The Shenipsit Striders 50th Fatass is a celebratory running event held at Crandall's Park Pavilion in Tolland, Connecticut. Marking the club's 50th anniversary, the event features an 8-hour window where participants run multiple 5K loops on a trail course starting and finishing at the pavilion. Runn..

The Midstate Massive Course Preview is a pre-race recon run held in Spencer, Massachusetts, offering runners a chance to explore a 13.1-mile section of the Midstate Trail used in both the 50-mile and 100-mile races. The run covers the trail segment between Aid Stations 6 and 8, providing participant..

The GTA Challenge is a 10K trail race held in Greenfield, New Hampshire, organized by the Greenfield Trail Association to support local trail maintenance. The course features a mix of class 6 roads, double track, and single track trails with natural obstacles like rocks and roots, offering a challen..

The Watermelon Wobbler 5k is a fun, off-road trail run held at White Barn Farm in Wrentham, Massachusetts. This 5K race takes participants through scenic conservation land and farm property, featuring dirt and gravel paths with natural obstacles like rocks, roots, and elevation changes. Open to all..

Greenbelt's Vineyard Hill Trail Run is an annual trail running event held in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, located on the scenic town line of Hamilton and Topsfield. The race offers 5K and 10K distances that traverse Vineyard Hill, sections of Bradley Palmer State Park, the Bay Circuit Trail, and G..

The Old Goat Track Club XC Classic is a 5K cross-country race held at Water's Farm in Sutton, Massachusetts. Scheduled for August 24, 2025, it features separate Women's and Men's Open 5K races. The event serves as the first race in the USATF New England XC Grand Prix series and is part of the USATF..

The Foot It for Felix 5K is a scenic running and walking event held at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary in Edgartown, Massachusetts. Participants traverse beautiful nature trails featuring pine needle-covered paths, fields of goldenrod, and stunning views of Sengekontacket Pond and State Beach. The cou..

The TARC Fall Classic is a popular trail running event held at Great Brook Farm State Park in Carlisle, Massachusetts, offering a range of distances including 10K, half marathon, 20 mile, 50K, and 50 mile races, plus a Yeti Mischief Mile and a free youth fun run. The courses wind through scenic New..

The Run to Fall 5K is an annual cross-country race held at Coe-Brown Northwood Academy in Northwood, New Hampshire. Celebrating its 25th edition in 2025, the event features a 5K cross-country race, a 2.5-mile trail walk, and youth USATF 3K races for different age groups. A kids' fun run around the t..

The PCS Harvest Hustle 5K & Kids Run is a community-focused event held at Pomfret Rec Park in Pomfret Center, Connecticut. It features a 5K trail run and a kids' fun run of half a mile, supporting the Pomfret Community School Parent Teacher Organization. The PTO uses funds raised to enhance educatio..

The Veterans Count Nashua 5k Fun Run & Walk will take place in Nashua on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 5 and 5 kilometers.

The The Wine Run at Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery will take place in Westport on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run 3 miles.

The Pisgah Mountain Trail Races, held in Pisgah State Park, Chesterfield, New Hampshire, feature two challenging trail distances: a 50K and a 23K. Organized by the Red Clover Rovers, this event serves as a fundraiser for the New Hampshire Special Olympics, with all profits supporting their mission...

The Gunstock 5K and Canicross 5K take place at Gunstock Mountain Resort in Gilford, NH, as part of the annual Food Truck Festival. The event features a 5K trail run and a Canicross 5K where participants run with their dogs, followed by a 100m fun run for children under five. The course is a loop aro..

The Hooksett Kiwanis 5K Trail Race, held in Hooksett, New Hampshire, is a scenic trail run starting at Heads Pond trail and finishing at the Hooksett Public Library. The course features a hard-packed stone dust surface and wooded conservation trails, offering a natural and enjoyable running experien..

The All of the Above Trail Fest, held at Northfield Mountain Recreation Area in Massachusetts, is an inclusive trail running event welcoming queer, transgender runners, allies, and all participants regardless of athletic level. The festival features a longer 20-25k prediction run, a 5k untimed fun r..

The ACT Trail Fest, held in Arundel, Maine, is an annual trail running event featuring 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances. Participants run or walk through the scenic Arundel Community Trails and Eastern Trail, enjoying woodland and stream views. The race starts and finishes at the Arundel Municip..

The Bear Brook Trail Races take place in Bear Brook State Park, Allenstown, New Hampshire, offering a marathon, half marathon, and 10K race. The courses feature scenic single-track trails, steep climbs, and expansive blueberry fields, showcasing the park's natural beauty. The marathon consists of ru..