Trail Running calendar near Melrose 2026-2027

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 family-friendly mud run in Boston on August 1, 2026 featuring a **5K** course with obstacles, waist-deep mud pits, a pre-party and an after-party with music and food, plus value and VIP registration options.

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.

Trail races of 5k and 10k on Kennebunkport Conservation Trust trails, starting and finishing at the Trust headquarters. A post race festival on the Emmons Preserve features music, food, a beer tent, and family activities.

Beast Coast Sturgeon Run is a multi day trail event in Winchendon, MA offering timed running categories of 48 hour, 24 hour, 12 hour and 6 hour. It runs Aug 14 to Aug 16, 2026 with online registration until Aug 12, 2026.

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.

A 5K off-road trail run, walk, and hike at White Barn Farm through Wrentham conservation land. The event is part of the Farm to Trail 5K Series and raises funds to support local agriculture and food pantry donations.

A timed 5K at Brimfield Winery on August 15, 2026, run on a mostly grass cross country style course. Registration options include a standard 5K with a postrace wine pour and a volunteer plus run option.

Experience a scenic trail run through Vineyard Hill Reservation and Bradley Palmer State Park. Choose between 5 km and 10 km distances on a rolling course featuring wide trails and the open landscapes of Shaw Field.

A trail ultramarathon at Prospect Acres Ranch where runners complete repeated 2.2 mile laps in 2, 4, or 8 hour formats. Field camping is available Friday evening and registration is $40 with proceeds supporting future events.

A 5K cross-country race at Waters Farm in Sutton, MA, marking the fourth running of the Old Goat Track Club XC Classic with on-site parking, finish-line water and fruit, portable toilets, and awards for individual and team results.

A multi event ultramarathon in West Greenwich, Rhode Island featuring a repeated 10 mile loop with desert, pavement and trail sections. Chip timed events include aid stations, a finisher sweatshirt and a buckle for 100 mile finishers.

An inclusive trail festival at Northfield Mountain on August 29, 2026 that centers queer and trans runners and allies. It offers a 20k prediction race, an untimed 5k fun run or hike, and a Kid's Run with community-focused prizes.

Timed loop trails on Wachusett Mountain with 7, 14, 21, and 28 mile options over ski slopes and single-track. Participants have 10 hours to finish, with weighted vest options and marked courses; finishers receive a shirt and patch.

Trail trail-running event in Carlisle, MA on September 5, 2026, with distances from 10 km to 50 miles, a free youth run, and novelty Yeti Mischief Mile divisions; online registration is limited and has an August 31 deadline.

A 5K run and walk in Nashua supporting Veterans Count, with free entries for veterans and youth and a paid adult category, plus shirt and donation options.