Trail Running calendar near Highland Lakes 2026-2027

An urban obstacle race on the Jersey City waterfront on September 12, 2026. The event features a fast 3 mile course with 20 plus city-style obstacles, chip timing, new finisher medals, awards, and free race photos.

Experience a diverse trail race at South Mountain Reservation featuring fire roads and single track trails. Choose from multiple distances ranging from a 5K to 50 miles with aid stations every three miles.

Test your endurance at Camp Hart with 4, 6, and 12 hour trail races through technical terrain and scenic hills. Enjoy a supported loop course along the Unami Creek with hot food and diverse trail sections.

Community running event in Lehighton, PA with two 5K course options and a 1 mile walk. Preregistration by September 1 guarantees a T-shirt and swag bag, and chip timing plus an on-site photographer are provided.

A fourth annual 5-mile trail run around Leaser Lake paired with a 100-yard youth Dragonfly Dash, family educational activities, shirts, refreshments, a midway water station, and prizes.

Experience the rugged beauty of northwest Connecticut at Macedonia Brook State Park. Featuring single track trails and views of the Catskill Mountains, this event offers 12K, 25K, and 50K distances for trail runners.

Wicked Fast Marathon & Half Marathon Poconos runs along the Lehigh River on the D & L Trail with a consistent net drop of about 1%. Both distances are USATF certified and finish at the Outdoor Center in Lehighton.

The Corporate Fun Run Pier 84 Manhattan will take place in New York on Monday 14 September 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

A multi-race trail festival at Lakeside Park in Pawling, NY offering timed 24, 12 day, 12 night, 6 and 3 hour events on an about 1.68 mile loop with on-course aid, music, and finisher medals.

A weekend trail festival at Wawayanda State Park offering races from a 1 mile kids run to a supported 100 mile event with a 36 hour cutoff, camping, panels, aid stations and nonprofit partnerships for community support.

A USATF sanctioned trail ultra near Upper Nyack, NY offering a 50 mile race with about 9,700 feet of gain and a 27 mile mountain marathon. The course uses a 4 mile out and back plus repeated 11.5 mile loops along the Palisades ridge and Hud..

Trail races in Ridgefield CT offering a single loop of about 4.25 miles or a double loop of about 8 miles through Hemlock Hills and Pine Mountain. The technical, rocky course starts and ends at the Lake Windwing ballfields.

A point to point 26 miles trail race in the Slide Mountain Wilderness near Shandaken, NY, featuring nearly 7,000 feet of vertical gain and technical, rocky terrain. Proceeds support Run Wild, Inc and several race services are provided.

Out-and-back 50K and 25K on the McDade Trail near Milford, PA, on rail-trail cinder and some singletrack. Three aid stations, a cupless course, and a poker-chip turnaround for the 50K.

A trail running event in Gardiner, NY offering a 5 km run, an optional 10 km two-lap route and a 200 yard kids run, with pre registration T shirt incentives and a sneaker recycling program.

A point to point event near Jim Thorpe featuring a 10k run and a 5k walk. The route follows streets and former railroad trail sections and finishes at Mauch Chunk Lake Park with medical support on site.

Experience a massive endurance test at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area. This ultra trail event features a 152 mile course with over 72,000 feet of elevation gain to be completed within 84 hours.

Test your limits on a flat one mile loop at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. Choose from 6 to 72 hour timed races or certified marathon and 50K distances with full kitchen and shower access.

A 24 hour trail event at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall Connecticut featuring a Double Kuwohi route of about 28 miles and 13,685 feet of elevation. Participants may run, hike, or walk.

A 30 hour loop ultra at Roosevelt Forest in Stratford CT on a 2.23 mile course with roots, rocks and a notable hill. Field limited to 50 runners; completing 45 loops within 30 hours earns a finisher buckle.