Trail Running calendar near Melrose 2026-2027

A themed Monday night in the Mine Falls Summer Trail Series at Stellos Stadium in Nashua offering in-person and flexible virtual options, with 5K and 5 Mile routes, music, giveaways, photos, and occasional frozen treats at the finish.

Run a flat, out-and-back course on the scenic Holliston Rail Trail. This event offers a 5K and a 10K for adults, plus a fun run for kids with distances based on age. The community gathering point is Blair Square in Holliston.

Enjoy a 3 mile trail run through the scenic Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery followed by a vineyard celebration with dinner, wine, and live music.

Sunapee Scramble on June 7, 2026 is a 9.2 mile up and down mountain race with 3,250 feet of vertical, serving as the 2026 USATF National Classic Mountain Championship and the selection race for the US Classic Up and Down team.

A five mile fun run along the Cheshire Rail Trail from the Fitzwilliam Railroad Depot to the restored Troy Depot, with a short children's loop and food and festivities at both depots. The event raises funds for local historical societies.

Experience a scenic New England trail event in Dunstable with a 5 mile loop or a 6 hour timed challenge. Support the Humane Society while running through historic quarries and former ski hills.

Trail races at Mansfield Hollow State Park include a roughly 15.7 mile out and back on the Nipmuck Trail and a new 5K single track loop; proceeds benefit Connecticut trail stewardship and the event is organized by the Shenipsit Striders.

Run a scenic yet rugged half marathon trail race at Lynn Woods Reservation in Massachusetts. This 13.1-mile event features three challenging loops showcasing the historic Stone Tower. The focus is on sustainability and a centralized start/f..

Experience a 5k obstacle mud run designed for unity and women empowerment at Kimball Farm in Haverhill. Join a supportive community for a day of teamwork and mud while supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

Experience an obstacle course weekend at a lush Massachusetts farm featuring rolling hills and mud. Choose from 5k and 10k races or the kids division with onsite farm treats and a local brewery.

A technical 5.6-mile loop trail race in Northfield, NH, run over six laps with a ten-hour limit and about 4,400 feet of elevation gain; the event supports Spaulding Academy & Family Services and provides aid stations and drop bags each lap.

Run the TARC Blue Hills Skyline 12K on June 21 in Milton, MA, tackling about 2,300 feet of climbing on rocky, technical Skyline trails. Stair climbs and panoramic Boston skyline views make this a memorable trail challenge.

Join a community trail run or walk at Owen Bell Park to support the Ryan French Memorial Scholarship Fund. This family friendly event features a 5K trail, a walk, and a free kids fun run.

Test your endurance at Soapstone Mountain with a five point five mile circuit featuring six mountain ascents. Run through rocky trails and finish at the mountain tower in Shenipsit State Forest.

The Kingman Farm Trail Race is an old-school, show up and race event over 3.8 miles of rolling nordic paths and switchback singletrack. It benefits the Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism. Day-of registration is available.

Experience an obstacle course with over a dozen mud pits at the 508 INTL Adventure Sports Center. Enjoy a non competitive environment featuring music, food, and a festive atmosphere for both participants and spectators.

Experience the Trail Animals Running Club Summer Classic at Medfield's Noon Hill and Shattuck Reservations, a scenic and challenging 10 mile loop of forested singletrack that climbs to a Noon Hill vista. Distances include 10 miles, 40 miles..

The 5K Race to the Ledges will take place in Concord on Saturday 8 August 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Trust Trail Fest offers 5k and 10k races on forest trails at the Kennebunkport Conservation Trust headquarters, followed by music, food, a beer tent and family activities. Proceeds support the Trust in Education programs.

A community eight hour trail event of roughly 5K loops at Crandall's Park in Tolland, CT on August 15, 2026. The day includes a potluck, raffles per loop with prizes, and a 50th anniversary gift for runners who complete at least one loop.