Trail Running calendar near Highland Park 2026-2027

Trail Night NJ is a Wednesday evening 5K on the trails at South Mountain Reservation in West Orange, NJ. The event also includes a short kids race and a central start and finish area with a DJ, vendors, food trucks, and a participant tee.

A weekend of obstacle races at Blue Mountain in Palmerton, PA featuring a 5 km sprint with 20 obstacles and a 10 km super with 25 obstacles, plus a kids race, an obstacle workshop, and spectator lift access for course views.

Experience a unique four mile trail race through the historic Forest Park in Queens. Run along naturally carved glacial terrain and pine groves with your dog to support a local animal rescue organization.

New for 2026 at Putnam Memorial State Park, The Revolution is a timed trail event run on a 1.776 mile loop that passes Revolutionary War sites. Runners choose 12 hour, 6 hour, or 3 hour formats and carry their own hydration.

A community running and walking event in Coplay, Pennsylvania on July 11, 2026 offering a 5k run or a 1 mile walk along the Ironton Rail Trail. The professionally timed 5k includes age group awards and race day perks.

A 5K one-loop trail race at Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm on July 11, 2026, that tours ponds, pastures, orchards and a covered bridge. The finish is chip timed and awards are given for overall, masters and age groups.

Fair Hill Firecracker XC & Endurance Race is a cross-country and endurance running event on July 11, 2026, held at 2900 Montchanin Rd in Wilmington, Delaware, listed as a MASS XC & Endurance Race.

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.

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

A running event at Charlestown Park offering a five person relay and a solo ultra challenge on a roughly 2.2 mile loop. Teams and solo runners compete to cover the greatest distance with cash awards for top finishers.

A 15K trail race at 5150 Game Preserve Road in Schnecksville, PA featuring rolling hills, water crossings, single track and open fields. Proceeds benefit the HCM Foundation to assist cancer patients in Eastern Pennsylvania.

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

A timed trail event at South Mountain Reservation on July 25, 2026, where runners draw colored golf balls to determine each loop; charitable proceeds support Bigger Than The Trail and aid stations will provide Skratch Hydration.

A looped mountain event on July 25, 2026 at Mount Tammany, New Jersey, featuring 3.5 mile loops with 1,220 ft gain per loop and two X Series divisions, including a Heavy division with escalating weight across loops.

A third annual cross country event in Warwick, NY on July 25, 2026, featuring a mass-start 5k and a non-timed 400 m Kids Dash with finishers ribbons.

A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..

Test your endurance at Cooper River Park on a fast and flat 3.75 mile paved loop. Choose from 12 hour, 24 hour, or 100 mile challenges with great views of Philly and full aid station support.

A trail running event at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation offering 25K, 50K and 50M courses across wooded singletrack and carriage roads with runnable sections, ridge views, aid stations, and GPX course files.

An evening trail event on a roughly 1.6 mile loop where runners repeat laps until they miss a shrinking cutoff. Distances can range from a single lap to 35 plus miles as the field naturally thins.

Timed loop events at Tamaques Park in Westfield NJ offering 3 hour, 6 hour, 9 hour, 12 hour and 24 hour options. One loop is 0.8 miles and runners can choose pavement or gravel; 24 hour entrants follow extra night rules.