Trail Running calendar near Canterbury 2026-2027

A Memorial Day Weekend inaugural *5k* trail run through Groton's General Field on May 24, 2026. The event supports Operation Delta Dog, which rescues and trains service dogs for veterans.

Powisset Farm Trail Run Spring on May 25, 2026 in Dover, MA offers 8.6, 5.6, 3.1 and 1.5 mile courses on a flat farm meadow and the rolling trails of Noanet Woodlands.

A 5K trail event on May 30, 2026 at Danvers YMCA Camp in Boxford with separate courses for runners and for walkers and waggers, pond and vernal pool scenery, prizes, post-race treats, and registration benefits.

Test your endurance at the Ascutney Mountain Run in Vermont. This 3.7 mile uphill race climbs 2,300 vertical feet along a paved auto road to a scenic mountain summit finish.

Run of The Fellowship is an in-person trail event at Clifford Park in Biddeford, Maine on May 30, 2026. It offers a 5K route and a longer full quest option, welcomes costumes, and is pending final permits and insurance.

On May 31, 2026 at Ice House Park in Woburn, MA the second annual Live Free Fun Run and Festival pairs a scenic *2.5 mile* off-road run or walk with a community festival. The festival features food trucks, a DJ, activities and tables from l..

A family friendly Monday night trail series in Nashua offering 5K and 5-mile races plus virtual options, themed evenings with music and giveaways, and occasional frozen treats at the finish.

A 23K mountain trail race in Tamworth NH with roughly 4,800 feet of climbing, a technical loop over the 3,478 foot summit of Mount Chocorua, mandatory mountain safety gear, and inclusion in the White Mountain Endurance Cup.

A trail event in Bradford, Vermont on June 6, 2026 featuring a 5K that climbs to Wrights Mountain summit and a 1.5 mile fun run for ages 13 and under. Proceeds support the Friends of Wrights Mountain Fund.

A community running event on June 6, 2026 in Holliston with 5K, 10K, and a Kids Fun Run on the flat Holliston Rail Trail. Registration opens March 1; fees are $30 for the 5K and 10K and $5 for the kids run.

A two-lap mountain race at Mount Sunapee Resort on June 7, 2026, covering about 9.3 miles and 3,300 feet of climbing. Hosts the 2026 USATF and Collegiate Mountain Running Championships and offers $30,000 in cash prizes.

A 5.4 mile trail race through Dogtown in Rockport and Gloucester, MA featuring varied terrain and named historic trails. Runners and walkers are welcome; early registrants receive T-shirts and prizes are awarded by overall and age categorie..

A 6.9 miles mountain trail race at Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire with 3,080 ft of elevation gain and a summit at 4,031 feet. The route features a 2 mile Kinsman Ridge section on steep technical trails and a strict 2 hour summit cutoff.

A five mile fun run along the Cheshire Rail Trail from Fitzwilliam Depot to the restored Troy Depot on June 13, 2026. The day features food and festivities, a children's loop, return transport on request, and benefits local historical socie..

A trail event in Dunstable, MA supporting the Humane Society for Greater Nashua, featuring a marked 5-mile loop with nearly 600 ft of elevation gain per lap and an optional 6-hour format for repeated laps.

A trail race in Newport, New Hampshire on June 13, 2026 offering 6 and 3 mile routes through rocky, rooty, hilly forest trails. Proceeds support Newport Recreation and town forest trails and awards are pure New Hampshire maple syrup.

A mountain trail race beside the Mount Washington Cog Railway in Bretton Woods, NH, with a 2.75-mile summit climb or a 5.5-mile roundtrip across steep grades and boulder fields. Weather can change from warm at the base to snow at the summit..

A six hour timed endurance event on a flat 4 mile rail-trail loop in Poland, Maine; participants may run multiple loops with total mileage recorded and recognized, and paid entries include an event shirt.

Part of the Grit Series, this Dublin NH trail event offers a 10K and a half marathon with substantial elevation gain and views of Mount Monadnock. Registration runs from May 3 to June 6, 2026.

A trail half marathon in Lynn Woods Reservation on June 21, 2026, run as three identical loops over forested singletrack and carriage roads. The event emphasizes environmental stewardship and uses a centralized start and finish at the main..