Trail Running calendar near Cooperstown 2025-2026

The Newbsanity Extreme Ravine Trail Race, held in Binghamton, NY, offers a challenging trail running experience on the southern trail system of the Newbsanity Adventure Center. Participants can choose from a 5K single loop, a 15K race consisting of three loops, or a demanding 12-hour endurance event..

The Wakely Dam Ultra is a challenging 55K ultramarathon held in Piseco, New York, within the Adirondack Park wilderness. The race follows a remote, technical trail along the Northville Placid Trail between Piseco Lake and Wakely Dam, featuring 3,300 feet of elevation gain. It is a self-supported eve..

The Landis Arboretum 5K Forest Run, held in Esperance, NY, is a scenic cross-country race through the arboretum’s forests and meadows, offering beautiful views of the Schoharie Valley. This rolling 5K course is part of the Route 20 Challenge Series and is USATF sanctioned. The event features chip ti..

Climb It For Climate is a mountain trail running event held at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center in the Catskill Mountains, New York. Participants can choose between a challenging 25K course, approximately 15 miles with 5,000 feet of elevation gain and descent, or a shorter 8K course of about 5 miles wi..

Fellows Frolic is a trail running event held at Morgan Hill State Forest near Tully, New York. The race features a challenging 3.27-mile loop with 607 feet of elevation gain, marked primarily by orange blazes along the Fellows Hill Loop Trail. Participants run multiple loops within a 3-hour time fra..

The Green Lakes Endurance Runs, held at Tulip Hill Picnic Area in Green Lakes State Park, Fayetteville, NY, offer ultrarunning events including 100K, 50K, 25K races, and a new 12-hour timed race called GLER GALEFORCE. The courses feature varied terrain with well-maintained single and double track tr..

The Thacher Park Trail Running Festival, established in 2014, takes place at Thacher State Park in Voorheesville, NY. This scenic event offers participants a choice of four race distances: 10K, 13.1M, 26.2M, and 50K, allowing runners to experience the park's beautiful trails. The festival promotes a..

The Two Hollows Monster Marathon and Half Marathon takes place in the scenic Kennedy State Forest near Virgil, NY, featuring well-maintained trails between Daisy Hollow and Babcock Hollow. The courses offer rolling single-track terrain with challenging hills, including a tough climb near the end of..

The Salt Springs Field, Forest & Falls Trail Race, held in Montrose, Pennsylvania, offers a rugged trail running experience through old-growth forests with stunning scenery. In its 13th year in 2025, the event features three distances: 5K, 10K, and a challenging 50K race. The 5K is mostly trail, whi..

The Brookfield Classic is a trail running event held in the scenic Charles E Baker State Forest in Brookfield, New York. It offers three race distances: a 5K for beginners or casual runners, a family-friendly 15K loop combining truck and horse trails suitable for walking or running, and a challengin..

The Shawangunk Ridge Trail Run (SRT) is a challenging trail running event held in Rosendale, New York, featuring three race distances: a 70-mile ultra, a 30-mile race, and a half marathon. The course follows the scenic 70-mile Shawangunk Ridge Trail, which stretches from High Point State Park in New..

The Virgil Crest Ultras, held in Cortland, New York, is a challenging trail running event featuring distances of 100 miles, 50 miles, and 50 kilometers. Known for its significant ascents and descents, the course offers steep climbs, singletrack forest trails, and less technical footing that allows r..

Wilcox Wild is a challenging 50K trail ultra run held in the Adirondack Park Wilderness, New York, starting and finishing at Harrisburg Lake. The race course features rugged trails through the Wilcox Lake Wild Forest, passing landmarks such as Hope Falls, East Stony Creek Trail, Murphy Trail, Willis..

The Morgan Hill Trail Races, held in Morgan Hill State Forest near Fabius, NY, offer a range of challenging trail running events including a 100km ultra, 100km relay, marathon, half marathon, and a half marathon hike. The courses feature scenic single-track trails along the Onondaga Trail, passing m..

The Parallel of Latitude Endurance Race is an 8-hour timed event held at Dryden Lake Park near Dryden, NY. Participants run or walk a flat, scenic 3.45-mile out-and-back course along a rail trail beside Dryden Lake. The race welcomes all paces with no cutoffs, encouraging solo runners and relay team..

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..

The Race to the Face 5k will take place in Norwich on Saturday 27 September 2025.

The Flutters and Foliage Endurance Run, held in Cohoes, NY, is a unique fundraising event supporting Flutters of Hope, a nonprofit aiding individuals and families affected by eating disorders. This endurance run features multiple race options, including 1-hour, 3-hour, and 6-hour events, with solo a..

The Malta Trail Race in Malta, NY, hosted by the Roundabout Runners Club, offers 2k, 3k, and 5k trail running events set in the scenic 100 Acre Woods. The course starts at the Luther Forest Athletic Fields and features well-maintained trails, mostly covered in stone dust and about six feet wide, wit..

The Moreau Half is a challenging 14-mile trail race held at Moreau Lake State Park in Gansevoort, NY. Taking place on November 1, 2025, the course features approximately 2,700 feet of elevation gain over technical, winding singletrack trails, making it a demanding event suited for experienced trail..