Trail Running calendar near Gilford 2026-2027

A trail 5 km race at Libby Hill Forest Trails in Gray, ME on June 21, 2026. Online registration is $15 through June 19, race day registration is $20 and students enter free. Proceeds support trail maintenance and door prize drawings are pla..

A community trail event in Freeport, Maine on June 21, 2026 featuring a 5K loop through the school property plus a one mile kids run, part of Faith Fest with free registration from May 20 to June 21.

A small weeknight trail race series around Portland Maine from June 25 to July 30 2026, featuring races of about 5K to 6.5 miles, capped fields, partnerships with local land trusts, and series prizes for those who complete three races.

A 72-hour endurance race in Pittsfield Vermont on June 26-28 2026 combining physical obstacles, navigation, and mental challenges. Tickets for the Death Race require a promo code issued after acceptance by the race director.

Spartan H3X is a staged Hurricane Heat endurance challenge at Riverside Farm in Pittsfield, VT on June 26-27, 2026. Participants choose 4 hour, 12 hour or 24 hour options and may continue through all stages up to 24 hours.

A 24 hour endurance event in Pittsfield, Vermont on June 27 to 28, 2026. Runners repeat a two mile loop with 970 feet of elevation gain as they compete for most laps or aim to last the full 24 hours.

An 8.2 mile mountain race in Killington, Vermont with 3,010 feet of ascent and a 700 runner cap. The counterclockwise course summits Killington Peak, includes two aid stations, marked trails, and a steep Needle's Eye finish.

A single-day endurance walk on Cranmore Mountain with looped distances from 7 to 28 miles, optional weighted rucking, timed tracking, aid stations, and mountain views over North Conway and the White Mountains.

A charity team challenge on June 27, 2026 in Bristol, NH that recreates Special Forces mission tasks. Teams of 6–12 choose Operator or Recruit levels, with awards for top teams, MVPs, fundraising leaders, and participant milestones.

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 women only 5K obstacle mud run with 18+ obstacles at Hemond's MX & Offroad Park in Minot, Maine on June 28, 2026. Open to females aged seven and up who may run, jog, or walk the course.

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.

A family friendly Independence Day event in Springfield VT offering a mostly flat 7.4K run and a 4K walk along the Black River. Family pricing is available and a $10 virtual option supports the local high school cross country team.

A weekend trail running event in Brownsville Vermont offering a 5 mile Yellow Loop plus timed 6 hour and 24 hour ultra options on technical singletrack and ski run terrain. Camping at Ragnar Village and on-site amenities are available.

A backyard ultra on Portland's Back Cove Trail featuring repeated 4.16 mile loops along a tidal estuary. Two aid stations, on site personnel, free adjacent parking, and volunteer support are provided; refunds are restricted.

A looped trail ultramarathon in Northfield, NH on July 11, 2026, the Spaulding Woods 50K runs five 10K singletrack loops with aid stations, a ten hour finish limit, and an eight hour cutoff to start the final loop.

The 46th annual Bear Swamp Run is held July 11, 2026 in Middlesex, Vermont, featuring a 5.7 miles course from Rumney Memorial School. Age-group and gender divisions are included, with awards for overall and age-category top finishers.

A summit mountain trail race at Loon Mountain of about six miles with roughly 3,000 feet of gain, including a steep 1 km section up to 40 percent. The event is part of the USATF-NE circuit and offers over $20,000 in cash prizes.