Trail Running calendar near Mount Washington 2026-2027

A **6K** snowshoe race at Gunstock Nordic Center with groomed trails, wooded single track, steep climbs, and marked course. Prizes include Dion snowshoes and age group gift cards, and limited rental snowshoes are available on race day.

The Rangeley Moose Dash is an annual 5K snowshoe race through the varied trails of the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center. The course offers a mix of terrain with possible wildlife sightings. Prizes include local maple syrup.

The Runamuck 50k will take place in Pomfret on Saturday 11 April 2026. You can run 50 kilometers.

The Mucker offers a choice of trail adventures in Hubbard Park, from a 5k hike or ruck to a 5k or 5-mile run. It's part of the Montpelier Mudfest weekend. A kids' obstacle course event runs concurrently on the State House lawn.

A trail half marathon in Gorham, New Hampshire on the Coös Trails Network with mostly singletrack and short paved, gravel, and woods road sections. Proceeds support Coös Cycling Club stewardship and finish is at Big Day Brewing.

A trail race on Winant Park Trails near downtown Concord with windy singletrack, switchbacks, and nordic type paths. Two distances are offered and proceeds benefit the Ralph Waldo Emerson School for Preschoolers; day of event entry is avail..

A trail running event in Rollinsford, New Hampshire featuring a *5 Miler*, a *5K*, and a Canicross 5K with rail trail and single-track sections along the Salmon Falls River.

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

The Bethel Rotary 5K takes place on May 16, 2026, in Bethel, Maine. This community event raises funds for local student after-school programs. Participants can choose to run or walk the 5K course in person or virtually.

Cross country 5K at Cole's Family Farm in Dayton on May 16, 2026 supporting the Southern Maine Young Marines. Options include a 1.25K fun run and a 5K ruck march; entry includes a patriotic t-shirt and participation medal.

A two day trail running festival at Pineland Farms in New Gloucester, Maine offering races from 5k to 100k, multi person 30 Hour teams, canicross events, a kids fun run, aid stations, live music, and on site camp spaces for 30 Hour racers.

The The Black Fly Trail Run will take place in Coventry on Saturday 30 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 13 miles.

Run the scenic Birdland 5K trail race through Montpelier's North Branch Park. The course features rolling singletrack, forested hills, and babbling brooks. It's a cupless race with category prizes and is part of a local race series.

This 23K mountain race in New Hampshire's White Mountains features 4,800 feet of climbing over rugged trails to the summit of Mount Chocorua. Runners navigate rocks, roots, and steep ledges on this challenging course. It is the first event..

A summit trail run on Wrights Mountain in Bradford VT features an 850 foot ascent and views from the town's highest point. A 1.5 mile fun run for ages 13 and under follows lower forest trails with a prize for each child finisher.

The Sunapee Scramble is the 2026 USATF National Classic Mountain Championship on Mount Sunapee. Runners tackle a challenging 9.2-mile course with two ascents to the summit. A significant prize purse adds to the competitive atmosphere.

A mountain trail race at Cannon Mountain on June 13, 2026 covering 6.9 miles and 3,080 feet of ascent. The event offers Sport, Expert and Pro divisions, cash and gear prizes, capped entry and a strict two hour summit cutoff.

The Otter Pond Trail Races will take place in Standish on Saturday 13 June 2026. You can run 10 kilometers.

A mountain race alongside the Mount Washington Cog Railway with two options: a 2.75 mile summit climb that includes a train ride back, or a 5.5 mile roundtrip. Expect 3,500 feet of gain, exposed terrain, and rapidly changing weather.

Trail races of 25K and 50K loop the Trapp Family Lodge trail system near Mount Mansfield in Stowe, VT, with substantial elevation, three aid stations, and a cup free race policy.