Trail Running Calendar Massachusetts 2026-2027

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.

A 6 hour timed ultra and a 4.2 mile memorial run at Jug End State Reservation in Egremont MA on August 22, 2026. The loop covers woods and orchards with 830 feet elevation per lap and benefits Louison House and Dana Farber.

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 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.

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 Animals Running Club hosts a multi distance trail event at Great Brook Farm State Park on September 5, 2026. Looped 10K and 10 mile courses cover distances from 10K to 50 miles, plus a youth fun run and a Yeti Mischief Mile.

A 5K trail run and a 1/4 mile kids fun run at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary in Edgartown, MA, with scenic trails and birdlife. Proceeds benefit the sanctuary's wildlife protection, education, and conservation programs.

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.

A community trail and road event at Shedd Park in Lowell offering a 10K, 5K, and a 1 mile kids fun run with educational displays, children’s activities, and proceeds supporting local conservation and education.

Trail races in Groton, Massachusetts on October 4, 2026, organized by local running and trails groups. Two distances, 9.5 miles and 3.4 miles, total entries limited to 250, online registration closes October 3.

Join the 20th Wayland / HFC Striders Cross Country Festival on October 11, 2026, featuring youth 3K races and open 5K events that support Wayland High School cross country and track. Presented by Middlesex Savings Bank with awards and commu..

A community 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run on 10/11/2026 at the Dighton Rehoboth High School Cross Country Course in North Dighton, MA. Proceeds support Beckwith Middle School athletics and the Beckwith Believers student athletes.

A six hour weighted lap race on Mansfield's WWII Veterans Memorial Trail where competitors carry chosen weight each lap and earn Kz by multiplying measured weight by lap distance; the highest Kz in each division wins.

United We Move Trailfest on October 17, 2026 at Fall River Bioreserve offers walk, run, and ride routes of varying lengths to support the Annual Campaign; routes are marked and GPX files are available.

Trail races in Wompatuck State Park near Hingham MA featuring a one loop 10 mile and a three loop 50K. Aid stations supply water and snacks and proceeds support Friends of Wompatuck, Free to Run, and Footprints.

A harvest-season 5K trail event at White Barn Farm in Wrentham with off-road terrain, a midway water station, bib pick-up the day before, family Harvestween activities, and a portion of registrations donated to the local food pantry.

A late-October trail race at Mt. Tom State Park with solo and two person relay options on rugged single-track courses, multiple distances, regular aid stations, significant elevation, and proceeds supporting land conservation.

A fall trail 5k in Berkley MA combining running, rucking, and walking to honor military, first responders, and K9s. Dogs are allowed on leash with a waiver and proceeds support local canine and service organizations.

A fall trail race at Powisset Farm in Dover on October 25 2026 offering four distances, one water aid station, post race cider donuts and family activities with awards for top finishers.

A fall trail event in Harvard on October 25, 2026 featuring a 5K through orchard and woods plus a 1 mile kids fun run, with age divisions, awards, shirts, and proceeds benefiting the Harvard Conservation Trust.