Trail Running calendar near Branchville 2026-2027

VCP 50K is a looped trail ultramarathon in Van Cortlandt Park on 01 May 2027. The 50K course starts with a flats lap then ten cross country loops, with stocked aid stations, drop bag access, finisher medal, singlet, meal and beer.

A technical trail event near Beacon, NY offering a roughly 14.5 mile half and a 26.5 mile full with large elevation gain, exposed climbs, staffed aid stations, post race food, a shirt and a finisher item.

A multi-day timed running festival at the Sussex County Fairgrounds with a certified 1-mile loop, options from 6 to 144 hours plus Marathon and 50K, night lighting, central aid station, camping and electronic lap timing.

A technical mountain trail race in northern New Jersey offering a 50K with over 7000 ft gain plus 10 mile and 5 mile options, map requirements for the 50K, mandatory gear checks, and aid stations on the longer courses.

A community 5K in Ellenville starting and finishing at Aroma Thyme Bistro, with a course along the base of the Shawangunk Mountains and a stretch on the newly resurfaced Rail Trail. Proceeds benefit local food pantries and youth scholarship..

A 5 mile trail race at Muscoot Farm on May 23, 2027 with two kids races on farm trails. The event is organized by Run the Farm Races and is sanctioned by USA Track and Field.

Obstacle course races at Bethel Woods in June 2027, featuring Sprint, Super and kids races, team entries, spectator options, and variable course conditions.

A two distance event at Rockland Lake State Park with a flat, accessible 5K and a rugged 10K up the Long Path to Hook Mountain Summit. The 10K features 1,300 ft of elevation gain and one on course aid station.

Trail races at Dansbury Park feature timed 10K, a 5K race and a 5K walk with live results, finish line photos, age-group awards, and pool access after the event.

A German-themed summer running event in Pennypack Park offering 10K, half and full marathon distances, a trail section called Mount Cuckoo, Bavarian post-race festivities, and unique German awards.

Trail races at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation on June 6, 2027 include a half marathon and a 10k that pass the summit where the historic fire tower is being reconstructed. Proceeds support Friends of the Fire Tower for accessibility and educat..

The Louis Cir Backyard Ultra will take place in Drums on Saturday 19 June 2027. You can run 7 kilometers.

Obstacle course weekend at Blue Mountain Ski Area in Palmerton, PA featuring Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km and kids races through steep, forested terrain.

A 10K trail race at Blue Mountain Ski Area on July 12, 2026, run on wooded singletrack with steep climbs. Part of a Spartan OCR festival weekend, the event uses gun timing, has a 3 hour finish cutoff, and registrations are open.

Social trail runs in Edison NJ with secret start locations, 2 and 5 mile options, a post-run party, volunteer perks, and an organizer-listed waiver and hazards.

Trail hash run in Middlesex County with a 5-mile Eagle Trail and a 2-mile Turkey Group Run, plus a post-run social and volunteer benefits.