Trail Running calendar near Waterville Valley 2025-2026

Join the festive Krampuslauf at Dartmouth Skiway in Lyme NH with 5K and 10K trail courses or a challenging 9 hour timed event of repeated 10K laps. Earn a 10K medal after your first lap and collect pins and upgrades as you go.

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 multi day endurance festival May 21 to 30 in Ripton, Vermont, offering distances from 9 miles to the epic 888K 551 mile challenge. Set at Silver Towers near Green Mountain National Forest, it features dorm lodging, camping an..

Tackle the iconic Chocorua Mountain Race, a rugged 23 km climb to the summit on technical singletrack in the White Mountain National Forest. Limited to 250 runners, this challenging course rewards strong mountain runners with spectacular vi..

Take on the Cirque Series at Cannon Mountain on June 13, 2026: a rugged 6.9 mile mountain run with 3,080 feet of climb to a 4,031 foot summit in Franconia Notch. Expect steep, rocky terrain, epic views, and fierce competition across Sport,..

Explore scenic trails south of Sebago Lake at the inaugural Otter Pond Trail Races in Standish, Maine on June 13, 2026. Choose a timed endurance Dawn to Dusk challenge, a 10K or a kids run while supporting Bonny Eagle Athletics.

Race The Cog climbs alongside the Mount Washington Cog Railway to the summit, offering a 2.75 mile Summit Climb with cog train return or a 5.5 mile Devil's Shingle Roundtripper back on foot. Expect epic views, steep terrain and serious elev..

Tackle the scenic Catamount Ultra at Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, VT with a 25k route or a two lap 50k that winds through highland pastures and hardwood forest by Mount Mansfield. Expect big climbs, sweeping views, helpful aid stations, and..

Take on a rugged 8.2 mile trail in Killington Vermont with 3,010 ft of climbing. Summit Killington Peak and two others, tackle technical terrain, and vie for cash and gear in a field capped at 700 runners.

The Harry Corrow Freedom Run will take place in Newport on Saturday 4 July 2026. You can run between 5 and 13 miles.

Run through the Moosalamoo National Recreation Area at the Goshen Gallop, a friendly trail event offering 10K and 5K routes across ski trails and gravel roads. Support local trail stewardship while enjoying a scenic Vermont race.

Test your trail skills at the Spaulding Woods 50K, a challenging multi lap race on rocky singletrack and scenic footbridges around Northfield, New Hampshire. Well supported and community focused, the event benefits Spaulding Academy & Famil..

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.

Take on the Baldface Scramble in New Hampshire's White Mountain National Forest, with scrambling, exposed ledges and panoramic Baldfaces views. Pick 29 km with two challenging loops or a single 14 km loop for a rugged mountain trail experie..

Run the Ragged 75 multi day stage race or choose the single day 50k on rugged trails around Lake Sunapee, NH. Big climbs, scenic single track, communal camping and a true self supported trail challenge.

Jigger Johnson Ultras returns to Waterville Valley in the White Mountain National Forest August 14 to 16 2026 with multiple distance mountain trail races across rugged ridgelines and iconic peaks. Pick epic 100 mile, demanding 50 mile, or s..

Firebird Trail Races in Windham, Maine on Aug 22, 2026 offer 50K, marathon and 13 mile courses on technical 10 mile loops through Lowell Preserve and nearby woods. Grassroots fundraiser for local trails with a wood carved medal for finisher..

Run the Triple Dam 10K in Perkinsville VT on August 23, 2026 for a scenic road and trail loop with a fun calf deep river crossing. Open to runners and walkers, proceeds support Springfield High School cross country.

Tackle the scenic trails of Waterville Valley NH near Town Square on Aug 29, 2026 with options from a 1.5 mile fun run to a rugged 50K over iconic peaks. Enjoy challenging terrain, aid stations, and commemorative finisher awards.