Trail Running calendar near Lincoln 2026-2027

Snow or no snow, join the NHTI Lynx on January 10 in Concord for a spirited snowshoe race on scenic college cross country trails with 2 mile, 4 mile and kids events. Proceeds support NHTI Athletics and awards go to top finishers.

Join the Millstone Madness Snowshoe Race on Feb 7 in Websterville VT for a scenic 3 mile loop around old granite quarries on single and double track trails. Snowshoes are required; enjoy friendly competition, prizes, warming fire and raffle..

Join Bradbury Mountain Winter Roulette on Sunday February 15 2026 for an unpredictable winter trail challenge of about 5 miles. Course and gear change with weather so expect deep snow, icy pack or bare trails and check for final details.

Runamuck 50K is a rugged trail ultramarathon around South Pomfret, Vermont, weaving hilly dirt roads and scenic backcountry. Expect changeable weather and a true test of endurance on this challenging 50K course.

The Canterbury Shaker Village XC 5k will take place in Canterbury on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Infinitus is a multiday endurance festival May 21 to 30 in Ripton, Vermont, with distances from 9 miles to 551 miles. Tackle a marathon or join an epic ultrarunning challenge amid scenic Green Mountain forests.

Join a lively multi day trail running festival at Pineland Farms on May 23 and 24, 2026, with races from 5k to 100k plus live music, food and a beer garden. Spectators welcome and camping is available for weekend racers.

Run a rugged 23 km course in the White Mountains with a summit loop over Mount Chocorua. Steep climbs, technical singletrack and stream crossings deliver 4,500 feet of climbing and unforgettable alpine views.

Run the Sunapee Scramble in New Hampshire on June 7, 2026, a tough 9.2 mile mountain course with 3,250 feet of climbing. As the USATF National Classic Mountain Championship, it also selects the US Classic Up and Down Mountain Running Team.

Race the Cirque Series at Cannon Mountain on June 13, 2026, a rugged 6.9 mile climb to the 4,031 foot summit with 3,080 feet of gain. Expect rocky, steep trails and sweeping views on this demanding mountain course.

Explore the inaugural Otter Pond Trail Races in Standish ME, with a scenic 10K, Dawn to Dusk challenge and a kids' fun run around Sebago Lake. Tackle technical single track and marked loops while supporting Bonny Eagle Athletics.

Race The Cog sends runners along the Cog Railway from Bretton Woods to Mount Washington's summit, offering 2.75 mile and 5.5 mile options. Expect steep climbing, dramatic views, and alpine weather for a true mountain challenge.

Run scenic loops around Trapp Family Lodge on June 20 in Stowe Vermont with 25K and 50K options. Wide hard packed trails wind through pastures and hardwood forest with well stocked aid stations for a scenic, challenging race.

Tackle 8.2 miles and 3,010 ft of climbing at the Cirque Series Killington on June 27, 2026, a steep, technical loop that visits three resort peaks and finishes at the K1 Lodge. Expect rocky, grassy trails and a brutal Needle's Eye climb.

Cranmore UltraTrax on June 27 in North Conway NH offers scenic looped trail runs with ridgeline views of the White Mountains. Pick 7, 14, 21 or 28 miles, enjoy aid stations and a finisher shirt, and support the Conservation Lands Foundation..

Celebrate July Fourth with the Freedom Run in Newport and Derby, a run or walk along gravel paths and wooded trails. Pick a distance up to a half marathon, enjoy post run ice cream and watermelon, and support NAMI Vermont.

Tackle scenic trail and gravel road courses through the Moosalamoo area of Green Mountain National Forest with sweeping views from Hogback. Choose 5K or 10K and support the Blueberry Hill Outdoor Center while enjoying a friendly community r..

Take on a technical 50K in Spaulding Woods New Hampshire, six rugged laps of rocky singletrack, roots, footbridges and about 4,400 feet of climbing. Aid stations and drop bags support runners chasing a 10 hour cutoff.

Take on the Summer Hill league at Ardwhallan Outdoor Pursuit Centre in West Baldwin on Sat 18 Jul 2026, a testing 4.5 km trail with 150 m of climb. Pre entry is required and junior entries welcome for a fun, competitive summer race.

Baldface Scramble in the White Mountain National Forest offers 29K and 14K routes over steep ledges and exposed ridge lines, with sections that require scrambling. Expect big climbs, mandatory safety gear and a mountain trail challenge.