Trail Running calendar near Melrose 2026-2027

Experience a scenic off-road trail run or walk through the conservation lands of White Barn Farm. This cup-less 5k event supports local sustainable agriculture and community food security in Wrentham.

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.

Experience a classic 5k cross country race through the scenic fields of Waters Farm in Sutton. Join the USATF New England Grand Prix season opener on a spike friendly course with both open and masters divisions.

Ocean State Ultra is a loop trail event at Big River Management Area in West Greenwich, Rhode Island offering 100 mile, 12 hour and 6 hour races. The course uses 10 mile loops with trails, short pavement sections, and staffed aid stations.

Traverse the scenic ski slopes and forest trails of Wachusett Mountain in this timed event featuring loops from 7 to 28 miles. Earn a finisher medal within 10 hours and enjoy a post trek party at the mountain base.

Join the Trail Animals Fall Classic at Great Brook Farm for scenic trails and distances from youth fun runs to 50 mile ultras. Community vibe, limited spots, and on course aid make this a favorite, so bring your own hydration and register e..

The Veterans Count Nashua 5k Fun Run & Walk will take place in Nashua on Saturday 5 September 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Trail races at Bear Brook State Park on September 12, 2026 featuring a Half Marathon and a variable ultramarathon between 50k and 100k, GPX only navigation and no cup aid stations.

Experience the summit of Mount Agamenticus with a 5K or 1 mile trail race. Support local conservation efforts while running or hiking through Maine trails and participate in a raffle for all entrants.

Experience a scenic run through wooded conservation trails finishing at the Hooksett Public Library. This community event features a 5K trail race and a half mile kids fun run to support local youth programs.

A community 5K in Hillsborough, NH on September 20, 2026, organized by the Hillsboro Fire Department. The off-road course may be uneven and strollers are not recommended; registration runs March 25 to September 19 with a $30 fee.

This 5K trail run takes participants through the scenic trails and grasslands of Goddard Park in Warwick. The flat course is open to all ages and abilities. Registration includes a T-shirt and ample parking is available.

Experience the natural beauty of Maine by running or walking through woodland trails in Arundel. This conservation focused event offers 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances along with a kids bike race and live music.

Run the Moosup Valley All Trail Race on September 27, 2026. Choose from a 5K, 8K, or 10K on the 100% trail course at Moosup Valley State Park. After the run, enjoy post-race food and a choice of a shirt or medallion.

Trail races and a six hour timed event take place on double track dirt and gravel trails at Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Sudbury MA. The race is cupless, aid stations are provided, and pacers are allowed for the six hour event.

Run for Nature in Lowell features a 10K trail run, a 5K run/walk, and a 1-mile kids run at Shedd Park, with educational activities and proceeds supporting local conservation and environmental education.

A virtual 55K challenge linked to the Great Bay 5K in Stratham, New Hampshire. Complete 55 kilometers in one day or between October 1 and October 24, 2026; registration includes a shirt if ordered by October 1 and a bib with a beer or cider..

Experience a scenic trail run or walk through Ryan Park in Rhode Island to support the North Kingstown Firefighters Association with medals for top age group finishers.

Experience the Bobcat Ridge 25K trail race at the Edwin L Smith Preserve in Maine. This event features a limited field of 100 runners and supports the Kennebunkport Conservation Trust.

Run the winding single lane trails of Groton Town Forest with a choice of 9.5 mile or 3.4 mile courses featuring roots, rocks and rolling climbs. Limited to 250 runners, this community race supports Groton trail maintenance and finishes wit..