Trail Running calendar near Cooperstown 2026-2027

Trail races in Kennedy State Forest near Virgil, NY offering 15K and 7K courses on marked single track, logging and dirt roads with stream crossings, significant climbs, and nearby primitive camping at Hauck Hill.

Remote 30 km singletrack race in the Catskills with about 4,800 ft climb, seven aid stations and a 6 hour cutoff; entry requires qualifying standards and self-sufficiency.

Experience a loop based trail race at the Newbsanity Adventure Center featuring creek crossings and swamps. Choose between 5K, 15K, or 50K distances with an optional rucking class for those seeking a weighted challenge.

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 community trail run and walk in Holland Patent raising funds for autism awareness and local clubs, featuring a 5-mile trail option and a free kids 1K, with water stations, timing, and donated socks for early participants.

An evening trail race at Fillmore Glen State Park offering 3 mile and 8 mile courses that run along gorge rims, cross the creek, and include many stairs; the course is marked with water stops and finishes with a post-race pizza party.

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.

A day of timed endurance challenges on a wooded 2.62 mile loop at Tilden Hill Farm in Verona NY. Events finish with an optional pond plunge and a post event celebration with medals and awards.

Mountain trail event at Belleayre Resort offering 25K and 8K courses, zero-carbon measures, and fundraising support for The Catskill Center.

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 trail event at Morgan Hill State Forest featuring a roughly 3.3 mile loop, a 3-hour race and a $1,000 seven-lap challenge, with aid stations and limited parking.

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.

Green Lakes Endurance Runs in Fayetteville, NY offers 100K, 50K, 25K and a 12 hour timed race on varied trails around Green and Round Lakes, with staffed aid stations and looped courses starting and finishing at Tulip Hill Picnic Area.

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.

A trail running festival at Thacher State Park on August 23, 2026, offering **10K**, **13.1M**, **26.2M** and **50K** courses that share the same first 10K loop. The cupless event has multiple aid stations, post-race food, and medals for ma..

OakRunner Trail Run features 5K and 10K mountain trail courses at Oak Mountain in Speculator, NY. The route runs on wooded, uneven trails with climbs and descents and a portion of proceeds benefits the Oak Mountain Race Team.

Trail races at Salt Springs Park on August 29, 2026, offering 5K, 10K and a 50K five-loop course through old-growth forest with steep climbs, technical single track, aid stations for the 50K, chip timing, and volunteer-supported park benefi..

Trail marathon and half marathon on Kennedy State Forest single track with age and gender staggered head starts including a nonbinary category. Cupless aid stations placed every 3 to 4 miles require runners to carry personal hydration.

Women-only backyard ultra on County Line Road, Phoenix NY, with repeated 4.167 mile laps over mixed forest and field terrain; proceeds support local women's shelters.