Trail Running calendar near Jersey City 2026-2027

A 5K Run / Walk and Kids Fun Run at Hallock State Park on October 25, 2026, with a virtual 5K option. Proceeds support the Long Island Greenway and include a post-race wine crawl with vendor specials for participants 21 and over.

A fall running event in Garrison NY with a half marathon, a 5K and a 3/4 mile kids run on trails and roads through the Hudson Highlands.

The inaugural Barnyard Squatch 5K is a hilly trail race across The Barnyard Sanctuary's nearly 200-acre property in Blairstown, NJ, with over 500 feet of climbing and a route past rescued farm animals. All donations go to the sanctuary.

Obstacle course weekend at Sunflower Valley Farm near New Hampton NY with Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, kids races, Hurricane Heat formats and spectator options.

A trail running event at Red Wing Recreation Area near Lagrangeville, NY, offering 100k, 50k and 10k looped courses with on-course aid, finisher medals and awards for top male and female finishers.

Timed trail event at Gurski Farm in Brookfield CT featuring an 8 hour race, a 4 hour option, and a 5K canicross on a 4 mile loop.

Experience a single loop marathon or half marathon on historic carriage roads in the Rockefeller State Preserve. Enjoy views of the Hudson River and stone bridges on a course with no pavement or cars.

A trail 8K and 5K at Unionville Vineyards on November 8, 2026 with chip timing, live results, onsite music, post race wine, and awards. Walkers and children are welcome and the event includes water stations and post race amenities.

A timed trail event at Jacobsburg State Park on a roughly 5 mile loop of single track and gravel. The Fall Back edition runs the course in reverse and offers 5 mile, three-hour, and six-hour formats.

A trail and gravel running event in Wissahickon Valley Park offering 10 km, 10 mile and half marathon options with chip timing, aid stations, limited field size, and a post-race party with live music and warm food.

A trail event at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation featuring a marked 10k race and a monthlong Raven 100k November Challenge. The course includes rocky climbs, ridgeline trails and a water stop near the Fire Tower climb.

A community 5K and 1 mile walk on November 8, 2026 at Central Park of Morris County supporting Family Promise of Morris County, with in-person and virtual 5K options and age-group awards.

A charity trail event at Hillside Park on November 8, 2026, offering 10 km and 5 km races to benefit a free digital mammography program, with race timing, age-group medals and participant T-shirts.

A 6-mile trail race at Cheesequake State Park on November 8, 2026 with on-site registration, a post-race beer and pizza gathering, and proceeds benefiting local first aid and EMS organizations.

A community 5K run/walk at Belmont Lake State Park on November 8, 2026 with in-person and virtual options and proceeds supporting the Never Stop Running Foundation.

NYC Trail Mix is a trail running event in Staten Island on November 14, 2026, offering 50 mile, 50K and half marathon loop courses. The race benefits the Greenbelt Conservancy and uses three main aid stations with food and hydration options..

Experience the diverse terrain of South Mountain Reservation with a looped trail race offering 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances. Enjoy a mix of single track and fire roads with support provided at regular aid stations.

A family-friendly 5K trail run and walk at Bethpage State Park on November 14, 2026 with in-person and virtual options and a free kiddie dash.

Trail race at Tarrywile Park offering Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K on a loop course with roughly 3K of elevation and technical single-track.

A multi-race event on November 15, 2026 featuring half marathon and marathon options along the D&L Trail, finishing in downtown Easton. The festival includes a USATF-certified marathon, relay divisions, and proceeds that support the D&L Cor..