Trail Running calendar near Pittsfield 2026-2027

An eight hour track ultramarathon at Clapp Park in Pittsfield, MA, run on a certified 0.355 mile dirt and cinder loop with lap counting, midrace direction change, bottle drop aid station, awards, and proceeds benefiting the AYJ Fund.

A trail run and fundraiser in Poultney, Vermont featuring an 8K, a half marathon, and a kids fun run on wooded singletrack and double-track trails, cup-free aid stations, finisher awards, and post-race snacks and a raffle.

Timed trail event in Chester, Vermont on August 8, 2026 offering six and twelve hour options on a 1.8 mile loop with 280 feet of elevation per lap. Basic aid and shared food are available and the event supports local recovery and recreation..

The third annual Tappen Brook 5K in Bridgewater, CT, uses newly opened trails through Bridgewater Town Park with packed dirt and natural paths and views of Lake Lillinonah. Participants receive a race-day gift and top finishers earn prizes.

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.

Experience a rolling cross country run through the forests and meadows of the Landis Arboretum. This sanctioned 5K race offers views of the Schoharie Valley and access to scenic trails and gardens.

A 4.61 mile trail race at Moody Park in Claremont NH featuring narrow single track, wet sections and a steep drop and climb at Gravity Cavity. The event is part of the Western NH Trail Running Series and benefits the local parks department.

A chip timed 5K at Brimfield Winery on August 15, 2026 featuring a mostly grass cross country style course and a post-race pour of wine. Registration opens February 20 and the fee is $30.

Experience the beauty of the Catskill Mountains at this zero carbon event featuring a 25K trail run and an 8K ski slope course. Both distances are open to runners and hikers looking for significant elevation gain and mountain views.

A 6 hour loop ultra and a 4.2 mile memorial run at Jug End State Reservation in Egremont, MA on August 22, 2026. The 4.2 mile trail runs through woods, fields and an apple orchard with about 830 feet elevation per lap.

This 4-mile trail run in Schenectady Central Park uses a flexible time trial format. All proceeds support addiction recovery services, honoring a personal legacy. A pre race stretching session is included.

Trail races at Thacher State Park on August 23, 2026, with 10K, half marathon, marathon, and 50K options that share the same opening 10K loop. The event is cupless with multiple aid stations and race day packet pick up.

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.

A 10 km race at Power Dam Recreation Area in Perkinsville, VT on August 30, 2026, part of the Western NH Trail Running Series. Online registration closes August 28, 2026; youth entries are free and age-based fees apply.

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.

A 50K trail ultramarathon in the Wilcox Lake Wild Forest near Stony Creek, NY, with a lollipop route, about 3,028 feet of climb, two stocked aid stations, and a required experience review for entry.

A trail event in Rosendale, NY on the Shawangunk Ridge Trail offering 70 mile, 30 mile, and half marathon divisions. The course crosses varied terrain and is minimally supported so participants must carry food and water purification.

The Cross-Connecticut Run for Mental Health Awareness will take place in Suffield on Saturday 12 September 2026. You can run 56 miles.

Trail race at Macedonia Brook State Park on 13 September 2026 featuring single-track forest trails, climbs, viewpoints and three distances: 50K, 25K and 12K.

The Pisgah Mountain Trail Races will take place in Chesterfield on Sunday 13 September 2026. You can run between 23 and 50 kilometers.