Trail Running calendar near Pittsfield 2026-2027

Run Like The Wind 5K in Ellenville winds along the base of the Shawangunks and a scenic stretch on the Rail Trail. Finish in Aroma Thyme Bistro's garden with beer, wine and food while supporting food pantries and youth scholarships.

Explore Soapstone Mountain trails in Stafford Springs with a new half marathon that climbs past the fire tower or a fun 6K sampler open to walkers. Proceeds benefit Connecticut trail stewardship. The event is cupless so bring your own water..

Annual May trail races on the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail including a marathon, half marathon, 8K and a free kids Mo Mile, with proceeds supporting trail maintenance in Pittsfield and event perks for participants.

A *3.5 mile* trail run/walk at Woodtick Recreation Area in Wolcott, CT on May 17, 2026. Proceeds support the Wolcott Cross Country Teams and participants receive a free entry to the CT Food Truck Battles Festival.

Sharpen your trail skills at a three day Spring Training Camp in Oliverea NY. Expert coaching and guided runs on technical Catskill ridgelines include a 13 mile day with 5000 ft of climbing, plus lodging, meals and great camaraderie.

Tackle rugged single track and jeep roads in Keene, NH at the Drummer Hill Trail Races on May 23, 2026. Complete one to four 12.5k laps to choose your distance, enjoy aid stations and earn a drumstick finisher award.

Join the Mine Hill Half Marathon on May 24, 2026, starting and finishing at Mine Hill Distillery in Roxbury, CT. Tackle a scenic hilly road course and celebrate afterward with food, live music and distillery samples.

A multi day endurance series at Mohawk Mountain in Connecticut offering solo and team trail events from 15 to 152+ miles with timed formats up to 84 hours. Tenting, support stations, and personalized bibs and medals are provided.

Run a scenic 5 mile Cheshire Rail Trail from Fitzwilliam Depot to the restored Troy Depot on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Enjoy family fun, food, and festivities while supporting the Fitzwilliam and Troy historical societies.

Take on ski slopes and mountain trails at Plattekill Mountain Race in Roxbury NY on June 7, 2026. Choose the tough 6.5 mile mountain course with massive elevation gain or the steep, punchy 5k that climbs hard out of the gate.

The Norbrook Farm Brewery Trail Festival will take place in Colebrook on Saturday 13 June 2026. You can run between 5 and 4 hours.

Trail action at Mansfield Hollow State Park with a scenic yet challenging 15 Miler along the Nipmuck Trail and a new technical 5K inside the park. Expect river views, woods, bridges and climbs while supporting Connecticut trail stewardship..

Manitou’s Revenge in Windham, NY on June 20, 2026 is a 53 mile ultramarathon across the Catskills with about 15,000 feet of climbing and rugged, technical trails. Expect long self supported stretches and routes that get harsher after dark.

Early morning trail run in Gay City State Park offering 3, 5 and 8 mile races. The 8 mile is part of the Blue Blazed and USATF CT MUT series and includes teams of three competing for prize money.

Run the Red Wing Trail Challenge in Lagrangeville, NY on July 5 with 15K, 30K, and 60K options on a runnable 15K loop with varied terrain and serious climbing. Aid stations, lap base for 60K, and post race food make this a true trail day.

Notchview Ultra in Windsor MA, July 10 to 13, 2026 features a scenic 1.9 mile loop with timed options from 6 hours to 100.7 miles. Full aid station, camping and merch plus a lap based charity challenge led by mascot Wally.

A 5.5 mile trail race at Soapstone Mountain with six repeated climbs totaling about 1500 feet of ascent. The course follows multiple trails around the mountain, finishes at the base of the tower after Killer Hill, and includes technical ter..

Join the 14th Annual Sweltering Summer Ultra, an 8 hour track challenge at Clapp Park in Pittsfield on August 8, supporting the AYJ Fund for children with cancer. Chip timing, a lively aid station and pizza and ice pops keep energy up.

The Slate Valley Scramble will take place in Poultney on Saturday 8 August 2026. You can run between 8 and 13 miles.

Run loops on a roughly 5K trail course during an eight hour celebration with the Shenipsit Striders in Tolland. Bring food, enjoy the grill, earn raffle tickets and a 50th anniversary gift while supporting local trail stewardship.