Trail Running calendar near Hanover 2026-2027

A spring trail running and walking series at Great Glen Trails in Gorham, NH running May 14 to June 18, 2026. Courses of 5 km, 3 km and 1.5 km are offered, with series and one time entry fees and leashed dogs permitted.

A dirt road 50k in Leyden, Massachusetts on May 16, 2026, with 4,200 feet of elevation change and a course that passes through forests, fields, and an 1870s covered bridge. Registration closes May 13 and there is no race-day entry.

A 5 km cross-country event at Canterbury Shaker Village on May 16, 2026 with in-person and virtual options. Online registration closes May 15 at 12:00 noon ET and the registration fee is $25.

A 50-mile point to point ultramarathon from Manchester to Mount Monadnock with about 6000 feet of gain over roads, dirt roads and trails. The course is GPX only with minimal markings, five aid stations, and a 125-runner cap.

Wason Pond Wrangler is an obstacle race on May 16, 2026 in Chester, New Hampshire, featuring a 5 km course run in multiple waves including a competitive wave. Online registration is closed and the event is limited to 800 participants.

A muddy trail event of roughly 13.1 miles around Jericho State Park in Berlin NH that is open to trail runners this year as well as mountain bikers. Proceeds support Coös Cycling Club trail maintenance and youth cycling programs.

A chip timed 5k at Ledge Rock Hill Winery in Lake George, NY, on a cross country style out and back course. Race swag includes a T shirt, a shatterproof collapsible wine glass and a medal, with age group awards and charity partner Nik's Wis..

A weekly trail race series at Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston offering 5 km and 2.5 km options, rain or shine, with on-site bib pickup, a thunder delay/cancellation policy, and a water refill station near the bike wash.

Infinitus in Ripton, Vermont runs May 21 to 31, 2026 and offers trail races from a 9 mile option up to 250 mile and multi marathon formats. The course uses two loops and on site camping is available for a small cash fee.

Trail races in Keene, NH using a 12.5K loop that can be repeated for 12.5K, 25K, 37.5K, or 50K. The course is technical single track and old jeep roads with aid stations, drop bag access, and portable toilets.

A weekly trail running series at Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston, VT with 5K and Half Lap options, adult and youth categories, weekly bib pickup, rain or shine policy, and on-site water refill and safety check in.

The AdiRUNdack 5K Trail Series will take place in Glens Falls on Tuesday 26 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 20 kilometers.

The AdiRUNdack 5K Trail Series will take place in Glens Falls on Tuesday 26 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 20 kilometers.

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.

A running event in Granville on May 30, 2026: a relatively flat 5k along the rail trail finishing on the footbridge over the Mettowee, plus a kids 1k. Registration opens March 26; 5k fee $25, kids run free.

A forest trail 5K in Montpelier, VT on May 30, 2026 featuring mostly single track, technical roots and rocks, and about 500 feet of elevation gain. The marked course runs through North Branch trails and is part of the local race series.

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.

Weekly trail races at Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston, VT offer 2.5 km, 5 km and 10 km options for adult and youth runners. Events run rain or shine with a clear thunder policy and weekly bib distribution.

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 festival on a 3.8 mile loop featuring a rugged staircase that climbs over 800 feet in less than a mile. Runners can compete solo, join a relay team with flexible lap orders, or take part in a relaxed 1 to 3 lap Fun Run.