Trail Running calendar near Cayuga Heights 2026-2027

Experience a 5K trail run or walk through the scenic landscape of Wellsboro. This annual event supports local pregnancy and parenting services in Tioga County through a community focused athletic challenge.

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 Black Diamond Express Trail Races on August 23, 2026 run on the Lehigh Valley Trail in Mendon, NY, offering a 5K and a USATF certified half marathon. The event is organized by the Mendon Foundation with Monroe County Parks.

Experience the rugged beauty of Salt Springs Park with technical trail races through old growth forests and wetlands. Choose between 5K, 10K, or a demanding 50K ultra featuring 7,000 feet of elevation gain.

Trail marathon and half marathon on scenic Kennedy State Forest routes with age and gender based staggered head starts, steep hills, aid stations every few miles, and a cupless hydration policy.

Timed loop trail event at Sugar Hill State Forest offering 3, 6 and 12 hour options on a 4 mile loop with about 500 feet of gain per loop. Field is capped at 100 participants with aid station, post race food and nearby camping.

A women's backyard ultra near Phoenix, NY, run as repeated 4.167 mile laps at regular hourly intervals. Support tents and start/finish aid are available; runners must carry their own supplies and follow equipment rules.

Trail races at Ontario County Park in Naples NY offering a long and a short course listed as a half marathon and a 5 mile option, with camping, evening social events, post race food and vendors, and volunteer incentives.

The Pine Creek Challenge is a trail run on the scenic Pine Creek Rail Trail in Pennsylvania's Pine Creek Gorge. Runners can choose from 100-mile, 100k, 50-mile, and marathon distances on an out-and-back course. The event starts and finishes..

A multi-distance trail event near Cortland, NY on September 12, 2026, featuring 100 mile, 50 mile, 50K and a 100 mile relay. The route includes steep climbs, technical singletrack, planned course changes, and allowances for pacers and poles..

Experience an outdoor adventure at Everest Park featuring a four mile obstacle course with forty natural and man made challenges. Families can choose between the full mud run or a specialized mini course for younger children.

Experience a historic trail run through Camptown featuring technical terrain and creek crossings. Choose between the 10k individual race, a 5k trail option, or a two-person relay through the Pennsylvania countryside.

A community fundraiser at Mendon Ponds Park with in-person and virtual 5k options plus a Trail X Challenge and a 10k combo. The event supports ROCovery and includes event swag and packet pick up dates.

A mid September 2026 trail running festival at Greek Peak Mountain Resort featuring multiple mountain races, night runs, a dog friendly 5k, an uphill 1k, and a kids mile.

An obstacle and fitness race on September 13, 2026 in Fayetteville, NY featuring a roughly 3 mile course with about 23 first responder inspired challenges, including Search & Rescue, Hose Drag and timed mental focus tasks.

Multi-day timed ultras at Shortsville Reindeer Farm on a one mile grass and trail loop. Multiple timed options, an on-course aid barn, and belt buckles for finishers who complete 100 loops; proceeds support ROCovery Fitness.

A trail running event in Brookfield, New York offering 5k, 15k and 50k courses through Charles E. Baker State Forest; the 50k uses multi loop format, has over 4,800 feet of gain and a nine hour cutoff.

A roughly 100 km trail ultramarathon around Morgan Hill State Forest with about 10,286 ft of elevation and seven aid stations. The route follows mostly single track and requires offline navigation and self-sufficiency.

A community 5K and 10K on the Keuka Outlet Trail in Penn Yan with start and finish at Cascade Falls. Courses pass Seneca Mills Falls and the 10K reaches the former Fox Mills site; shirts and medals included.

A multi sport community event at Hills Creek State Park on September 19, 2026, featuring running, paddling and biking. Participants can enter solo or as a team and routes follow established park roads and trails.