Trail Running calendar near Closter 2025-2026

Paine to Pain Trail Half Marathon offers a scenic single loop through five Westchester parks, with 90 percent on dirt trails, roots and rocks under tree cover. Expect abundant wildlife, quiet forest passages and a true trail running challen..

Join the Suffolk County Marathon weekend in Bay Shore NY on Oct 17 and 18, 2026, with races from a kids 1K to the full marathon plus a virtual challenge you can complete anytime. Fun for families and serious runners alike.

Test your trail skills at Big Bear SquaTCh South in Harriman State Park on October 18, 2026, with a rugged 13.1 mile loop or a steep 10K. Expect technical single loop routes with rocky climbs, roots and stunning forest scenery while support..

Join the Clinton Road Zombie Run on Oct 18 in West Milford NJ, from a spooky Zombie Crawl to a 10k through foggy woods with volunteer zombies and haunted aid stations. Finish with music, costumes, survivor medals and prizes.

Take on a scenic 5 mile trail run through Muscoot Farm in Katonah on Oct 25 with kids races for young runners. Cross the finish to collect Farm Bucks to spend at the Muscoot Farmer's Market and enjoy a festive community atmosphere.

Fall Back into the Trails is a weekend trail running festival at Red Wing Recreation Area in Lagrangeville NY with 100k, 50k and 10k options. Enjoy full aid, custom finisher medals and awards, and UTMB Index status for the 50k and 100k.

Join 8 Hours at the Farm at Gurski Farm in Brookfield CT. Run repeated 4 mile loops on rolling single track and farm trails in a community driven, spectator friendly trail running experience.

Join the Fall Back at scenic Jacobsburg State Park with 5 Mile, 3H, or 6H on a roughly 5 mile single track and gravel loop run clockwise. Finishers earn a pin and top athletes receive sustainable medals.

Pocantico Hills Races at Rockwood Hall in Tarrytown on November 7, 2026 feature marathon and half marathon loop courses on wide carriage roads. Expect rolling climbs, Hudson River and Palisades views, fields, forests and car free trails.

Run the Vineyards Unionville offers scenic 5K and 8K trail runs through vineyards with chip timing. Enjoy live music, food trucks, a souvenir stemless wine glass and a post race pour for a festive finish.

Take on the Raven Rocks Run 10k through rocky climbs, ridgelines, ravines and hilly meadows at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation. This scenic but challenging trail route finishes by the old fire tower and closes out the Trail Mix series.

Run or walk the family friendly Never Stop Running Foundation Long Island Turkey Trail Trot, a scenic 5K through Bethpage State Park on November 14, 2026. Enjoy post race refreshments and a festive community atmosphere.

Tarrywile Half Marathon on November 16 2025 challenges runners with technical single track, about 3,000 feet of climbing, and sweeping park views. Choose 10K, half or full marathon in scenic Tarrywile Park.

Tackle a scenic 13.1 mile trail half in Roosevelt Forest, eight laps of a 1.64 mile wooded loop with roots, rocks and rolling hills. Costumes are encouraged with prizes, plus a book drive to benefit local kids.

Join FEAR Trail Fest 2026 for a scenic, technical 5 mile loop at Lewis Morris Park in Morristown, NJ with rocks, roots and about 600 feet of climbing. Registration opens May 31 2026 and is limited to 120 runners, hikers welcome.

Join a scenic 3.5 mile Thanksgiving trail run or walk around Scoville Reservoir in Wolcott CT on November 26, 2026 to benefit the Endometriosis Foundation of America. Enjoy post race yoga, finisher medals, swag and a dog friendly vibe.

Join the Inwood Hill Turkey Trot, a festive 5K through scenic Inwood Hill Park on Thanksgiving Day. Run or walk to support the Inwood Food Pantry while enjoying community spirit, free finish photos, and live results.

Join a scenic trail 5K at Bethpage State Park on November 29, rain or shine, with a free kiddie dash. Proceeds benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation and finishers enjoy shirts, refreshments, and live results.

Squatchy Leftovers is a looped trail run at South Mountain Reservation on Nov 28, 2026, with distances from a kids mile to a tough 50K over scenic singletrack and carriage roads. Expect rugged climbs, aid every lap, and a friendly community..

Join a scenic 5K trail run at Belmont Lake State Park with refreshing postrace snacks and a 50/50 raffle offering cash prizes to winners who are present. Proceeds support the Never Stop Running Foundation.