Trail Running calendar near Scotch Plains 2026-2027

We have found 124 Trailruns within 80 miles of Scotch Plains. See below where and when you can find the races.

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 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..

August 2026

Discover a new trail running challenge north of NYC at the historic Ward Pound Ridge Reservation. Choose from 25K, 50K, or 50 mile distances on a runnable course through scenic wooded trails. Enjoy post race refreshments and earn a unique f..

The MCW Westfield Ultra will take place in Westfield on Saturday 1 August 2026. You can run between 3 and 24 hours.

Join the first annual Montey's Pack Rescue Run 5K in Collegeville, PA. This event features a 5K run/walk, a kids' fun walk, and a virtual option, with all proceeds supporting local animal shelters. Participants can run or walk on paved and..

A 17 mile trail run from State Line Lookout in Closter NJ that follows Hudson River viewpoints into New York and back. The course uses a one mile closed road out plus a four mile technical loop repeated four times with stocked aid stations.

Hit the technical trails of Stokes State Forest at the Thunder Chicken Squatch Jamboree. Choose from a 5K, 10K, or 17-mile challenge on rocky, rooted singletrack. The event honors military service with a special discount and features a fest..

Trail races in Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park offering 50K, 25K and 5.5-mile courses through mixed runnable and technical terrain, with multiple aid stations and proceeds supporting park conservation.

September 2026

Run for Thorncroft in Malvern on September 3, 2026 offers a 5K trail run, a 5K walk, and a one mile Move As You Please, followed by an after-party with live music, food trucks, a beer garden and pony meet and greets.

Run through scenic vineyard trails at William Heritage Winery on Labor Day weekend. Choose from a timed 5K, a 1-mile walk, or a kids' mile, with chip timing and awards for top finishers. After the race, enjoy live music, a food truck, and a..

Kingwood Ultras offers a scenic 2-mile loop trail in Frenchtown, New Jersey, featuring timed ultra races and a 10K. Runners enjoy gourmet meals, camping, and unique handmade wooden awards. The course winds through woods and fields with stre..

Trail ultraruns at Hickory Run State Park near Jim Thorpe, PA feature 100K, 50K and 18 mile options on a figure eight 50K loop with single track, a boulder field, and the rugged Shades of Death Trail.

A mixed-surface trail event at South Mountain Reservation in South Orange offering distances from 5K up to 50M, with aid stations roughly every three miles and course maps available.

A corporate team 5k run and walk on Manhattan's Pier 84. The event features a scenic out-and-back course along the Hudson River Park, followed by a festive post-race party with awards, music, and food. It's designed as a summer office gathe..

The Wild Goose Trail Festival will take place in West Milford from Saturday 19 September 2026 to Sunday 20 September 2026. You can run between 10 and 36 hours.

This trail ultra offers two distances on a scenic loop course starting at Nyack Beach State Park. The event features significant elevation gain across ridges, singletrack, and river paths. Aid stations are frequent, and parking is available..

The Where the Pavement Ends trail race offers a technical 4.25-mile single loop or an 8-mile double loop through the Hemlock Hills. It's part of the multi-race Trail Mix Series. Both races start and finish at the Lake Windwing ballfields in..

The Gardiner Dump Run will take place in Gardiner on Sunday 27 September 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

October 2026

Run or walk through the rolling hills above French Creek at Camp Innabah. The five-mile trail race offers a mix of surfaces, while a two-mile fun walk is also available. All proceeds support summer camp programs and scholarships.

Run a 5K or walk the cross country trails at On Point Farm on Saturday, October 3. The event features live music, food, a bonfire and family activities, and proceeds support preservation of the Willistown countryside.