Trail Running calendar near Albany 2026-2027

A remote *55K* trail ultra on the Northville Placid Trail in the Adirondacks, featuring technical terrain, 3,300 feet of elevation gain, self-support expectations, specific validation requirements, and designated camping rules near Wakely D..

A single day endurance walk on Gore Mountain near North Creek, NY offering 7, 14, 21 and 28 mile loop options with a 10 hour finish window. The shaded route climbs wooded slopes and ridge roads with aid stations, timing, and finish rewards.

A 1 mile out and back on the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail with a crushed gravel surface and hand timing. Held July 19, 2026 in East Granby in two waves with limited parking; proceeds benefit charities.

Two trail-focused races at Beartown State Forest in Great Barrington, MA: a 5-mile loop around Benedict Pond and a roughly 13.5-mile half with significant climbing and technical terrain. The event is cupless with limited parking and shuttle..

Part of the Shawangunk Runners summer series since 1974, the Blueberry Run in Kerhonkson features a 4.1 mile loop around Lake Minnewaska plus shorter kids races, with parking at Minnewaska State Park and no registration fee.

A 30 km singletrack mountain race in the Catskills on July 26, 2026 with about 4,800 ft of climb and a six hour cut off. The remote route has limited aid, wave starts, and entry requires qualifying standards.

A 3.1 mile lap race at Chris Lewit Tennis Academy near Manchester, Vermont, held on wooded trails beside the West River. Net proceeds support veterans charities and all racers receive a free T shirt; family activities include river swimming..

A five mile trail race on the Gurney Lane Trails in Queensbury, NY featuring single track terrain, chip timed results, age group awards, a post race celebration and proceeds benefiting the Under the Woods Foundation.

A 7-mile USATF sanctioned trail race in Barkhamsted, CT on 08/01/2026. Registration runs 05/03/2026 to 07/31/2026 with a $20 fee and no race day registration; results posted online by Greystone Electronics.

Trail run and fundraiser in Poultney Vermont featuring an 8K, a half marathon and a kids fun run on singletrack and double track trails. Cup free aid stations offer refills, with awards, snacks and a post race raffle.

Lover's Lane in Chester, VT is a timed 6 or 12 hour loop event on August 8, 2026 featuring a 1.8 mile loop with 280 feet of elevation per loop. The fat ass style event provides basic aid and supports local recreation and recovery organizati..

Trail runs from Okemo's Jackson Gore area climb to the mountain summit and return on dirt roads and single track. Distances include a 7.6 mile 2500 vert race and a family run under one mile; registration includes shirt, lunch, and medal.

A summit race from the base of Stratton Mountain to the top with 2 km and 5 km options. Proceeds support the SMST2 professional cross country ski team and include a post race meeting with US Ski Team athletes.

Experience a rolling cross country run through the forests and meadows of the Landis Arboretum. This sanctioned 5K race offers views of the Schoharie Valley and access to scenic trails and gardens.

Climb It For Climate is a mountain trail event at Belleayre Resort offering 25K and 8K courses. The event offsets carbon, raises funds for The Catskill Center, and accepts shoe donations for Sneakers 4 Good.

An eight mile trail run on a well-groomed unpaved carriage path beside the Ashokan Reservoir in West Hurley, NY, limited to 100 runners with age-group awards and a commemorative item for early registrants.

A six-hour loop ultra at Jug End State Reservation in Egremont, MA featuring a 4.2 mile course through woods, fields and an apple orchard. Age-group awards and a handmade finisher mug; proceeds benefit Louison House.

A 4 mile open time trial on the single track trails of Schenectady Central Park with individually timed laps. All proceeds go to Hive of Hope, a community organization supporting recovery through connection and movement.

A 5K trail fun run through the hills of Butternut Valley in Garrattsville, NY on August 22, 2026, presented by Butternut Valley Alliance as part of the Butternut Valley Days celebration; registration fee is $35.

The BVA 5K Fun Run will take place in Garrattsville on Saturday 22 August 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.