Trail Running calendar near Bethpage 2025-2026

The Barn-B-Q Trail Festival, held in Berkeley Heights, NJ, is a unique outdoor event combining trail running, hiking, and a lively barn party. Set in the historic Deserted Village of Feltville within Watchung Reservation, participants can enjoy self-guided trail tours ranging from 2 to 6 miles, with..

Winding Trails TRAIL RUNNING Series #2 takes place in Farmington, Connecticut, at Winding Trails. The five-evening series runs Tuesdays from August 26 through September 23, 2025. Runners can choose either a 5K or 10K distance, each built on a 3-mile loop through the trail system.Check-in and the rol..

The FallApple is a trail running event held in South Orange, New Jersey, at South Mountain Reservation. Scheduled for early September, the race offers a variety of distances including 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, 50K, and 50-mile options. The course features a mix of fire roads, single-track tr..

The Macedonia Trail Race is a rugged trail running event at Macedonia Brook State Park in Kent, CT, hosted by Steep Endurance. Now in its seventh year, it offers 12K, 25K and 50K distances on lush forest single-track with grinding climbs, technical descents, and several views. The 25K doubles the 12..

Winding Trails TRAIL RUNNING Series #3 is a Tuesday-night trail race series held at Winding Trails in Farmington, Connecticut. The 2025 edition runs five races from late August through late September, with participants choosing either a 5K or a 10K distance. Runners cover a roughly 3-mile loop on tr..

The Storybook Half Marathon is a scenic 13.1-mile trail race held in Roosevelt Forest, Stratford, Connecticut. The course consists of eight loops on a 1.64-mile wooded trail featuring singletrack and doubletrack paths with roots, rocks, and gentle hills, offering a charming yet moderately challengin..

Mountain Lakes Trail Run & Walk in Princeton, New Jersey offers a 5K+ trail run and a 3K walk through Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, with HQ at Community Park North Amphitheater. The course blends roughly 10% paved park trails, 30% utility service right‑of‑ways, and 60% single‑track t..

Run for the Hills is the 4th Annual 5K trail run/walk held at the Oswegatchie Hills Nature Preserve in Niantic, CT. The route winds along hiking trails around the preserve’s perimeter, including a scenic stretch by Clark Pond, with exposed rocks and roots to challenge runners and walkers alike. Proc..

Located at Lakeside Park in Pawling, New York, the Pawling 24 Hour Trail Running Festival is the sixth edition of the endurance event, offering 24-, 12-, 6-, and 3-hour races (including a 12-hour night start). Runners tackle a 1.68-mile loop made up of pavement, grass, and single-track, with about 1..

Where the Pavement Ends Single & Double Loop is a Ridgefield, Connecticut trail race that starts and finishes at Lake Windwing ballfields. The event offers two courses: a 4.25-mile Single Loop and an approximately 8-mile Double Loop. Runners traverse Hemlock Hills and Pine Mountain Open Space, with..

Winding Trails TRAIL RUNNING Series #4 is a five-race Tuesday-night trail series in Farmington, CT. Race #4 runs from Aug 26 to Sep 23, 2025, offering 5K or 10K options on a roughly 3-mile loop. Check-in and a rolling start take place at Winding Trails, 50 Winding Trails Drive.Registration is availa..

Wild Goose Trail Festival takes place at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, New Jersey. The event offers a true Trail Festival with distances spanning from a 1-mile kids race to 100 miles, plus 100K, 50 miles, 50K, and a 36-hour format (with lightweight and heavyweight rucking divisions). The course co..

Angevine Farm Half Marathon is part of the Angevine Farm Trail Festival in Warren, CT, hosted by Steep Endurance. The event offers a Half Marathon plus an 8-Hour option and a 5K/5K Canicross, all on scenic farm and forest trails. The Half Marathon begins at Angevine Farm, runs a 1.7-mile farm loop,..

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,..

The Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure is a trail running event held in Chester, Connecticut, within the Cockaponsett State Forest. Participants can choose between a 4-mile or a 9-mile race, with the shorter distance covering the first part of the longer course. The trail features natural terrain includi..

Winding Trails TRAIL RUNNING Series #5 is a Tuesday night event at Winding Trails in Farmington, Connecticut. The 2025 edition runs five races from August 26 through September 23, with a choice of 5K or 10K on an approximately 3-mile loop. Check-in and rolling start occur in the early evening at 50..

The Caldwell Cougar Chase XC 5K & 8K is a cross-country running event held at Garret Mountain Reservation in Woodland Park, New Jersey. Scheduled for September 26, 2025, it features a women's 5K and a men's 8K race on a rolling course that includes trails, hills, gravel, dirt paths, grass sections,..

The Tunxis Trail Ultramarathon, held in Burlington, Connecticut, features challenging and technical trail races on the Tunxis Trail system, part of the Blue Blazed hiking trails. The event offers shorter distances this year, including an 8K (5 miles) and a 5K (3.1 miles), with staggered start times...

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..

IronHike Endurance Series Fall 2025 unfolds at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall, CT, turning a mountain into four epic endurance days. The lineup offers multiple formats, from 12- to 84-hour challenges, including Olympus Mons Ultra (152+ miles, 72,590 ft elevation, 84 hours) and Everest, Denali,..