Trail Running calendar near Princeton 2026-2027

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.

Experience an off-road race weekend at Yeager’s Farm & Market featuring 4 and 10 mile trail runs. Enjoy a local atmosphere with post-race beer and bagels and earn a unique long sleeve tech shirt.

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 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.

The 46th HASHATHON 6-Mile Treacherous Trail Run takes place at Cheesequake State Park on November 8, 2026, featuring a single 6-mile trail race, same-day bib and shirt pickup, post-race beer and pizza, and awards with charity proceeds.

Trail races in Staten Island organized by Redpoint Productions, offering 50 mile, 50K and half marathon loop courses through the Greenbelt while supporting the Greenbelt Conservancy; aid stations, crew locations, parking, and volunteer exch..

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 one day trail festival at Independence Park on November 15, 2026, offering multiple distance races, 3 hour and 6 hour lap events, and a 2 mile walk. Live music, food trucks, and local vendors support East Vincent Parks.

A scored 5K cross country race at Van Cortlandt Park on November 15, 2026, part of the NYRR Cross Country series, with live app tracking, on-site awards, a member standby list, and youth programming for ages 2 to 18.

Regional cross country meet in Holmdel on November 21, 2026 featuring multiple 5K races and a 3K youth race, with a standard entry fee of $45 and a team discount for groups of ten or more.

A *5 miles* lollipop loop trail race in Lewis Morris Park, Morristown NJ, run mostly on the Yellow Trail with roughly 600 feet of elevation gain. The event limits entries to 120 runners, uses cupless stations and hemp bibs, and offers free..

A trail 5K at Autumn Lake Winery in Williamstown, NJ on Thanksgiving morning with dirt, grass, and sand underfoot. Awards for the top three male and female finishers, free entry for kids 14 and under, and a portion of proceeds support Lucky..

A cross country style 3 miles race at Anthony Campanella Park in Vineland, NJ, welcoming runners and walkers of varying ages. Awards for top overall finishers and multiple age groups; online registration with several payment options.

A community 5K run and walk at Inwood Hill Park near 600 West 218th Street in New York City, with live results, free finish line photos, and proceeds supporting the Inwood Food Pantry.

A historic Schuylkill Navy road and cross country race covering 5 and 5/8 miles of hilly and grassy terrain along Kelly Drive and Belmont Plateau. Club eligibility, multiple age divisions, team scoring, posted results and an on site awards..

FSX Black Friday 100 is a one-day ride and run on the Fifth Street Cross course in Emmaus, offering distances from 10k to 100 miles plus relay and mixed run and ride options. Entry is $25 plus a 6-pack or a $20 prize pot contribution.

A trail party on November 28, 2026 at South Mountain Reservation in West Orange, NJ, featuring 5K, 10K, 25K, 50K and a Kids 1M on a 5K loop. The course mixes carriage roads and technical singletrack and supports Bigger Than The Trail.