Trail Running Calendar New York 2025-2026

The Sleigh Me 24 and 48 Hour Ultra is an endurance running event held at the Shortsville Reindeer Farm in Shortsville, NY. Participants run loops of a one-mile course featuring grass and trail terrain with minimal elevation, surrounded by reindeer, chickens, honey bees, and maple trees. Runners can..

Rensselaerville Ramble Trail Run & Walk is a fundraising event held in Rensselaerville, New York. The Ramble starts and ends at the Huyck Preserve's Eldridge Research Center and guides participants through the Preserve's forested trails. Runners and walkers can choose from 2-mile, 5-mile, or 8-mile..

Hill to Hollow 100km is the inaugural trail race in central New York, crossing four counties with start and finish in Morgan Hill State Forest near Tully. The ~63.7-mile course climbs about 10,286 feet and traces the Onondaga Trail and the North Country Trail east to Highland Forest, then winds via..

The Champlain Bridge 5K and 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk is a family-friendly event held at Crown Point State Historic Site and DEC Campsite in Crown Point, New York. The scenic 5K cross-country course winds through trails, roads, and fields, symbolizing hope and connection through the lighthouse and bridge..

Broken Cabin 10k is a 10-kilometer trail race held near Batavia, New York. In its second year, the event takes place on a privately owned trail system made possible by generous landowners. The course blends challenging segments with scenic beauty, and is designed for runners of all levels, offering..

Set in Morgan Hill State Forest, Fabius, NY, the Morgan Hill Trail Races offer four events: Hill to Hollow 100km, its 4-person relay, the Morgan Hill Meat Grinder Marathon, and the Morgan Hill Half Marathon. The courses traverse mostly single-track Onondaga Trail with ponds, vistas, waterfalls, and..

Aw, Schugs 100 & 30hr is a low-key ultramarathon held at Dryden Lake Park in Dryden, New York (W Lake Rd, Dryden NY 13053). The event offers two options on the same course: a 100-mile finish and a 30-hour time format. Runners follow a looping course that starts at the park pavilion, with each full l..

The Crankenstein returns for 2025 as a two-person bike/run relay in Winona Forest, Mannsville, NY. The approximate 6–8 mile course winds along dirt roads and forest trails, all off-pavement. Teams share a single bike and alternate running and biking, with at least two leg exchanges to standardize th..

Connor's Way Scenic Memorial 5-Mile Run/Walk takes place in Hinckley, New York, in the foothills of the Adirondacks. The course spans five miles on a scenic, wooded trail with sections on seasonal roads and trails. The event emphasizes celebration of life, nature, and community while supporting Conn..

The Gardiner Dump Run is a scenic trail running event held in Gardiner, New York, featuring a 5k race with an option to complete two laps for a 10k distance. The course winds through single-track trails along wooded hillsides near the Wallkill River and untamed fields at Gardiner’s Riverbend Trails,..

Parallel of Latitude Endurance Race is an 8-hour fixed-time event in Dryden, New York, at Dryden Lake Park. Runners tackle a flat, 3.45-mile out-and-back rail-trail loop beside Dryden Lake, with relay options for 2–6 participants. The course is described as low-key and flat, welcoming all paces and..

Race to the Face 5K is a community-oriented running and walking event in Norwich. In 2025, the event enters its fourth year. The course starts on a road in downtown Norwich, switches to trail, then returns to the road and downtown, accommodating runners, walkers, and hikers and even friendly dogs.Pa..

The Cat's Tail Trail Marathon is a challenging 26-mile point-to-point trail race held in the Slide Mountain Wilderness Area of the Catskill Mountains, New York. Featuring nearly 7,000 feet of elevation gain, the course offers rugged terrain with rocky, technical climbs and descents, alongside stunni..

Front Runners New York's Cross Country 5K returns to Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx for its 22nd annual fall meet. The Run/Walk begins near the Tortoise & Hare Sculpture, with bib pickup guided by FRNY volunteers. Supported by the Tom Cook Fund, race-day amenities include on-site registration, swag..

Time For A Wine Run at Spring Lake Winery is a trail race held in Lockport, New York, on the Spring Lake Winery property. Runners choose between a 2.5-mile single-loop or a 5-mile double-loop course, both mapped along groomed winery trails. The post-race scene unfolds in the Wine Garden, featuring s..

The Unlimited Breadsticks Trail Race Half Marathon is a 13-mile trail running event held in Victor, New York, starting at Parkview Fairways and finishing near Valentown. This scenic race offers participants a unique trail experience with aid stations sponsored by Tailwind and encourages runners to b..

Amy’s Adventure Race for the Lake, hosted by the Lake George Land Conservancy, takes place at Amy’s Park in Bolton Landing, NY. The event offers two trail options: a 4.5-mile race and a 10-mile loop, featuring rugged single-track through forests, ponds and marshes with about 700 feet of elevation ga..

Michael J. Pitney Farm Run takes place at Pitney Meadows Community Farm in Saratoga Springs, NY. The event features a 5K community run and a Youth Fun Run (.5 miles).The course is a mixed-surface, grass and stone-dust trail that is primarily flat with a few gentle rollers, and has no road crossings...

The Flutters and Foliage Endurance Run, held in Cohoes, NY, is a unique ultra running event supporting Flutters of Hope, a nonprofit aiding individuals and families affected by eating disorders. Now in its third year, the race features multiple endurance challenges including 1-hour, 3-hour, and 6-ho..

The Great Swamp Conservency 5k Trail Run is a scenic trail race held in Canastota, New York, within the boundaries of the Great Swamp Conservency habitat center. The 5-kilometer course features natural trails and crosses a country road, offering participants a chance to experience the area's unique..