Trail Running calendar near Jackson 2026-2027

A community-focused mountain running event in East Charleston, Vermont on September 26, 2026, crossing five peaks on mainly single-track trails. Timed full marathon and 20 mile trail only options are offered while proceeds support NorthWood..

Experience the natural beauty of Maine by running or walking through woodland trails in Arundel. This conservation focused event offers 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances along with a kids bike race and live music.

Experience an endurance tradition at Mt. Ascutney featuring 50 mile and 50 km ultra runs, mountain bike races, and team relays. This scenic event supports Vermont Adaptive and includes fun races for kids.

Trail ultrarunning at Wolfe's Neck Farm in Freeport, ME on September 27, 2026. The course is a roughly five mile loop on dirt roads and forest trails with bridges, stairs, and roots, offered in 10, 30, and 50 mile formats plus relays.

Hit the Trail 2026 offers a timed 5K run/walk or bicycle rides on Vermont's scenic Lamoille Valley Rail Trail. The event raises funds for healthy aging services in Central Vermont. Join the community in Morrisville on September 27 for a day..

Experience an annual half marathon on the tallest mountain in Southern Maine. Run across technical single track and mountain ridges to support local land conservation and trail maintenance.

Experience a scenic downhill course along the shores of Great Bay or take on the virtual 55K challenge. Support local estuary conservation while enjoying a community race that includes a long sleeve shirt and a post race beverage.

Last person standing trail running on October 3, 2026 in Center Conway, New Hampshire. Runners repeat a roughly 3.5 mile loop with about 250 feet of climb per lap; camping and weekend meals are available.

Experience the Bobcat Ridge 25K trail race at the Edwin L Smith Preserve in Maine. This event features a limited field of 100 runners and supports the Kennebunkport Conservation Trust.

The Mile for Mentoring will take place in Gilford on Sunday 4 October 2026.

Devil's Den Ultra in Bradford, Vermont on Oct 10 to 11 2026 uses a 10K loop on Wrights Mountain and offers 30 hour, 12 hour and 10K options. Entries are capped at 100 and finishers receive tarot style awards.

Teams compete on a 278 yard obstacle course featuring hurdles and a water hazard. This unique event in the Maine mountains rewards the winners with their partner's weight in beer and five times their weight in cash.

Vulcan's Fury Trail Race at Pawtuckaway State Park offers a half marathon and a 5 Miler over technical trails with boulder fields, switchbacks, stream crossings and a rocky ridge called the Devil's Staircase. Three aid stations support runn..

Trail races at Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, VT on Oct 17, 2026 include a half marathon and a full marathon that is two laps of a 13.1 mile loop with singletrack, dirt roads and steep climbs to Round Top Mountain.

The Cranmore Mountain Race is a classic two lap mountain run in New Hampshire. Runners tackle ski slopes and trails for a share of $7500 in prizes. This historic event is part of the USATF New England Mountain Circuit.

Trail race at East Windham Conservation Area offering a five loop 50k and a single loop 10k. The course uses Purple Red and Blue trails with two aid stations per loop and about 900 feet of climb per lap.

Experience a timed mountain trek across the rugged ridges of Vermonts Northeast Kingdom. Choose from multiple loop distances and the option to carry weighted gear for an added challenge on the scenic trails of Burke Mountain.

Discover the beauty of Emmons Preserve at a community event featuring trail races and family activities. Enjoy music and local treats while supporting holistic education through a variety of distances for runners and walkers.

A Last Person Standing uphill event on Mount Ascutney near Brownsville, VT, featuring hourly 2.25 mile laps with about 1,209 ft of gain, one aid station, indoor facilities, camping, awards, and local donations.

Race Mozey brings the Central European Krampus Run tradition to New England. Choose from a 5K, 10K, or a 9-hour challenge to complete laps at the Dartmouth Skiway. Finishers get medals, and the event supports Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports..