Trail Running calendar near Newbury 2026-2027

Trail races at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Sudbury MA include a 10K, a 30K and a 6 hour timed event. The course uses dirt and gravel double track trails with two aid stations and cupless fueling.

A community run at Shedd Park on September 27, 2026, featuring a 5K run or walk, a 10K trail run, and a 1 mile kids fun run to support local conservation and education programs.

Trail races on Paine Mountain near Northfield VT featuring a 7 mile plus summit race, a 6k Anchor Challenge with a 4 person team option, youth races and awards.

A last person standing trail ultra on a 3.5 mile forest loop in Center Conway, NH, open to all ages and abilities. The event includes a minimal midway aid station, camping option Friday, food on Saturday, awards and participant swag.

A 25K trail race at Edwin L. Smith Preserve in Kennebunkport, Maine, benefiting the Kennebunkport Conservation Trust with registration capped at 100.

Trail races in Groton, Massachusetts on October 4, 2026, organized by local running and trails groups. Two distances, 9.5 miles and 3.4 miles, total entries limited to 250, online registration closes October 3.

Keene Family YMCA Fall Foliage Trail Races feature 5K and 10K trail courses starting and finishing at the Keene YMCA, with chip timing, age-group prizes, and proceeds supporting YMCA programs and access.

Trail running at Tibbetts Field in Madbury includes a 5K and a 1 mile fun run over natural terrain through Powder Major Forest, with proceeds supporting youth recreation scholarships.

Experience the peak of New England autumn on a journey through the mountains and fields of central Massachusetts. This trail event offers three distances crossing state borders for runners seeking adventure on the Midstate Trail.

A multi-distance trail event on Wright's Mountain in Bradford, Vermont, featuring 30-hour, 12-hour and a shorter loop race. Finishers receive themed tarot cards and awards, with the field capped at 100 runners.

A community run on October 10, 2026, organized by the Lebanon Recreation, Arts, and Parks Department, following the Rail Trail from Enfield along Mascoma Lake and the Mascoma River to a finish in Lebanon. Fees change before race week and pa..

On October 11, 2026 the HFC Striders Cross Country Festival returns to Wayland for its 20th running, featuring 3K youth races across age groups and two 5K open races, with awards and proceeds benefiting Wayland High School.

A rugged trail race at Pawtuckaway State Park featuring technical terrain, boulders, streams and a rocky climb. It offers a half marathon and a 5 mile option and lists $7500 in prize money for 2026.

A time-based event in New Salem MA offering 12 hour and 24 hour run or walk options around the town common on October 11, 2026.

A multi format trail event on the Granite Town Rail Trail in Brookline and Milford NH on October 17 and 18 2026, featuring 7.5 mile relays, 15 mile and 30 mile races and a 30 hour ultramarathon. Proceeds support local trail conservation.

A mountain running event in North Conway, NH on October 17, 2026, featuring two race options on Cranmore Mountain and $7500 in cash prizes. The course uses ski slopes, singletrack, and service roads and includes one aid station.

Timed endurance running at Champs Campground in Whitehall NY on October 17 and 18, 2026. Choose a 6 hour, 12 hour, or 24 hour race on a flat 0.30 mile loop with aid station, camping, and limited fields.

A 5K on October 24, 2026 at Stratham Hill Park that runs along Great Bay and benefits Great Bay Stewards; the mostly downhill course includes a race shirt for timely registrants and a bib with a beer or cider coupon.

A 4.9 mile mountain trail race in Keene, NH featuring four up and down laps on varied ski and single-track trails, with proceeds and food donations benefiting the Keene Community Kitchen.

A fall trail event in Harvard on October 25, 2026 featuring a 5K through orchard and woods plus a 1 mile kids fun run, with age divisions, awards, shirts, and proceeds benefiting the Harvard Conservation Trust.