Melrose
Trail Running Calendar near Melrose 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Melrose for 2026-2027! We've gathered 22 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
Two-day Spartan Stadion weekend at Fenway Park featuring a 5 km course with 20 obstacles, kids races, and spectator options.
November trail event at Willowdale State Forest offering looped distances from a free youth fun run to a 100K with fundraising for local land trusts.
Trail running in Hingham offering a single 4 mile loop, an eight hour loopathon, and a Backyard style hourly format with a lenient non elimination rule.
A hilly 5K at Pine Banks Park in Melrose supporting Melrose High School cross country teams, with overall and age group awards and post race refreshments.
Six-hour timed trail race on a 5K loop at Wright Locke Farm in Winchester MA with rocky rollers, a cupless barn aid station, and a youth discount.
Community 5K on Windham Woods School trails with a free kids fun run, raffle, awards, and on site lunch.
A community trail event at Good Pickin’ Farm with a scenic 5 mile run, a 2.5 mile walk or run, and a 1K kids run plus post race farm activities.
Trail races of 5.3 miles and 10 miles through Callahan State Park with road sections to and from Brophy Elementary in Framingham.
A community memorial run in Tyngsboro, MA with a 1.5-mile walk and two 5K options, raising funds for a school scholar/athlete award and science scholarships while maintaining a tradition of food donations.
A 4 mile trail race in Mine Falls Park with a post race party, raffle, awards, and proceeds supporting the Nashua Children's Home.
Thanksgiving Day 5K cross-country run/walk at Maudslay State Park supporting local charities, organized by Joppa Flats and Winners Circle Running clubs.
A 5K and 1 mile Kids Fun Run at Patton Park on November 28, 2026, featuring age divisions, prizes, a Boston Marathon entry giveaway, and packet pick up options.
December 2026
Celebrate the twentieth anniversary of this unique cross country race held at the Mount Hood Golf Club. Choose between a competitive three and a half mile run or a festive two mile walk through hilly terrain.
January 2027
Winter trail event at Hale Education in Westwood MA offering a 30 hour race and a 15 mile looped course with marked trails, cupless aid stations, and required cold weather gear.
March 2027
Trail Animals Running Club hosts 6 hour and 3.5 mile loop trail events at Hale Reservation in Westwood, MA with marked trails, cupless aid, and limited parking.
April 2027
Ten mile trail race along the Merrimack River in Andover with USATF sanction, post race refreshments, awards, and proceeds supporting local trail maintenance.
Trail Animals Running Club hosts looped trail races at Jericho Town Forest with 10K, half marathon, marathon and 50K options, a single aid station, and strict time cutoffs.