Trail Running calendar near Melrose 2026-2027

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..

A women only 5K obstacle mud run at Kimball Farm in Haverhill, MA on June 21, 2026. The course features 18 plus obstacles and welcomes participants age 7 and up with an emphasis on fun and teamwork rather than competition.

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 looped trail ultramarathon in Northfield, NH on July 11, 2026, the Spaulding Woods 50K runs five 10K singletrack loops with aid stations, a ten hour finish limit, and an eight hour cutoff to start the final loop.

A 12K trail race on the Blue Hills Skyline Trail with about 2,300 feet of climbing, rocky steep terrain, and minimal aid. The route follows Skyline blazes from the Blue Hills Ski Area parking lot and requires participants to carry hydration..

A memorial 5K run and walk at Owen Bell Park in Dayville CT that raises funds for a scholarship for Killingly Ag-Ed seniors. The day includes a 5K, a walk, and a kids fun run on off-road paths with possible trip hazards.

A 12 hour trail event in Lawrence Woods, Middlesex Fells Reservation near Medford MA on July 18, 2026. The course is a roughly 5 mile loop with a minimal aid station and parking at the nearby high school lot.

A 5.5 mile trail race at Soapstone Mountain with six steep ascents, a cupless water stop, strict parking limits and online registration capped at 50 runners; the course is technical and not recommended for novices.

A roughly 3.8 mile trail race at Kingman Farm in Madbury, NH on July 26, 2026, featuring rolling nordic style paths and switchback singletrack; proceeds support the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism and day of registration is available.

A community trail run in Bedford, New Hampshire on July 30, 2026 featuring a 5 km course with age-based categories and fees, online registration with a noon deadline, and options to donate or buy merchandise to support the Rotary Club of Be..

A few miles of mud and about a dozen muddy obstacles at the 508 INTL Adventure Sports Center in Charlton, MA on August 1, 2026. Race entries include a finisher medal and festival access, with VIP upgrades and a Buy One Give One donation pro..

A community fundraising day in Groton, MA on August 5, 2026 featuring an 8.4 mile three-person relay, kids single-loop race and Little Lambs mini runs, followed by barbecue and activities, with proceeds to six local charities.

A seaside set of timed ultra-marathon events at Colt State Park in Bristol, Rhode Island, offering 6 hour, 12 hour, and 24 hour formats with separate entry periods and fees.

A trail event at Noon Hill Reservation in Medfield offering a 10 mile loop plus 50K and 40 mile ultra options, mostly singletrack with roots, rocks, and a scenic Noon Hill vista; proceeds benefit The Trustees of Reservations.

The 15th Annual 5k Race to the Ledges in Concord, NH on August 8, 2026 features a short road and trail course and includes post-race brunch boxes to take away. Registration includes an adult 5 km entry and a free kids 5 km for ages 6 and un..

A community 5K on August 8, 2026 at Pinkerton Academy in Derry, NH featuring a campus-and-trail course; runners and walkers of all ages are welcome and proceeds support the Pinkerton Fund to benefit students.

KCT Trail Fest 2026 in Kennebunkport, ME offers a 5k walk or run and a 10k run on August 9, 2026, with courses on local trails and a finish-area gathering that includes music, a beer tent, food and family games.

A multi day timed trail event on a Winchendon farm using a roughly two mile loop. Runners choose from six hour day or night, 12 hour, 24 hour, or 48 hour formats under the Sturgeon Moon.

A community potluck and trail run in Tolland, CT on August 15, 2026. Participants run 5K loops during an eight hour period, earn raffle tickets per loop, and receive a 50th anniversary gift after completing a loop.