Trail Running calendar near Franklin 2026-2027

Second annual Kennebec Savings Bank East Bayside Trail Fest in Portland on June 28 2026 offers three trail events plus a post event celebration with music, food trucks and local beer. Proceeds support Portland Trails and the Bicycle Coaliti..

A roughly 4.5 mile trail run in Webb Forest near Sunapee, New Hampshire on June 28, 2026, benefiting the Sunapee Middle High School Track and Field program. The course features mountain vistas, single track and varied terrain, with raffle p..

A marked 5 km trail run and walk on July 4, 2026, starting and finishing at River Brook Park in Rochester VT. Online and same day registration are available; adult and kids categories include small prize certificates.

A family oriented 5k on July 4 in Tamworth that begins at historic Ordination Rock, tours village streets and museum trails, includes a bandana, ice cream and a bib raffle, and supports the Tamworth Outing Club.

Fourth annual July 4 event in Springfield VT with a 7.4K run and 4K walk along the Black River. Individual fee $20 and a $50 family entry for up to four people; in-person family pricing required.

A 118-mile team trail relay on July 10-11, 2026 at Ascutney Outdoor Center in Brownsville, VT, featuring single-track trails, camping at Ragnar Village, glamping options for some teams, and village activities like bonfires and food trucks.

A backyard ultra around Portland s Back Cove Trail on July 11, 2026. Participants run repeated 4.16 mile loops each hour with two aid locations and on site support until a single runner remains.

An annual trail race at Blueberry Hill Outdoor Center in Goshen, Vermont, offering 5 km and 10 km plus backcountry courses with forest scenery and a Hogback Mountain viewpoint; proceeds support trail maintenance.

A 50K trail ultramarathon made of five 10K singletrack loops through the Spaulding Academy grounds in Northfield NH, with on course aid, drop bags, and a strict eight hour cutoff for the final lap.

A 5.7 mile loop on mostly dirt roads with a 450 ft climb in the first three miles and a gradual descent, held July 11, 2026 at Rumney Memorial School in Middlesex, VT.

An uphill mountain trail race to Loon Mountain North Peak in Lincoln, New Hampshire, roughly 6.03 miles with about 3,066 ft of gain and sections up to a 40 percent grade, featuring over $20,000 in prize money.

A two day ultra in West Windsor, Vermont offering 100 mile and 100 kilometer races. 100 mile entrants must meet qualifying time standards, and all entrants must complete eight hours of approved volunteer service or pay a $250 buy out by Jun..

Trail races in Hartford, Vermont, through the Hartford Town Forest and Conservation Area. Courses mix logging roads, packed trails, and single track, with a 5K mostly downhill and a 10K that earns Western NH series points.

A 12 hour loop run in Lawrence Woods, Medford, MA on July 18, 2026. The roughly four mile loop has minimal aid and space for participants to set up personal stations near the course.

A July 25, 2026 event in Corinth VT featuring Last Runner Standing and Last Rucker Standing formats with repeated 1 mile loops, an Honor Lap that benefits Northeast Slopes, medals, and a 24th mile fast lap prize.

Trail races in Chatham NH across the Baldfaces with two options, **29KM** (two loops) and **14KM** (single loop); mountain exposure, mandatory gear, aid station for the long course, and a parking area on private property.

A 5K trail race around Barre's historical granite quarries on wooded double and single track trails, with rocky and rooty terrain. Walkers and families are welcome; registration dates and age based fees apply.

A roughly 3.8 mile trail race at Kingman Farm in Madbury, NH on July 26, 2026, featuring rolling nordic style paths and switchback singletrack; proceeds support the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism and day of registration is available.

A 5k trail run through Crooked River Forest that starts and finishes at historic Scribner's Mill in Harrison, Maine. Proceeds support Loon Echo Land Trust; registration is via UltraSignup and day-of entries are cash or Venmo only.

A 3.1 mile lap race at Chris Lewit Tennis Academy near Manchester, Vermont, held on wooded trails beside the West River. Net proceeds support veterans charities and all racers receive a free T shirt; family activities include river swimming..