Trail Running calendar near Cooperstown 2026-2027

Obstacle course races at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts combine rolling trails, forests, and multiple obstacles across Sprint, Super, and kids formats, with workshops, camping, volunteer options, and spectator access during the weekend.

An annual community 5k and kids run that raises suicide awareness and supports families; offers in-person and virtual 3.1 mile options and a 1 mile kids run.

A mountain running event in Roxbury, NY on June 7, 2026 featuring a 6.5 mile race with 3,500 feet elevation and a 5k with steep early gain and a downhill finish. Awards go to the top three men and women in each race.

Dodge the Deer 5K is a family-oriented race on June 7, 2026 at Schodack Island State Park in Castleton, NY. The event includes a 5K plus kids races, post-race music and food, and a tiered entry fee schedule.

Experience a variety of multi sport events at Green Lakes State Park. Choose from a triathlon, duathlon, or an 8K trail race held throughout a weekend of competition in Central New York.

A Last One Standing trail race at Clark Reservation State Park on short looped courses. Runners complete timed laps with shrinking cutoffs until the last man and last woman remain.

A 53 mile ultramarathon across the Catskills with 15,000 feet of elevation, technical terrain, nine aid stations and a 23 hour limit. The course runs from Windham to downtown Phoenicia and emphasizes self sufficiency without pacers.

Test your endurance at Elka Park with this 14.5 mile weighted event. Participants navigate over 5,000 feet of elevation gain while carrying a 20 pound pack through the New York landscape.

A loop trail run at Lawson Lake Park on June 20, 2026, featuring a 1.25 mile course with lake and creek views. Options include 2.5M, 5M, a one-hour format, and team entries; awards and a meal ticket are included.

An 8.6 mile trail run at Minnewaska State Park Preserve on June 24 with chip timing and commemorative towels for finishers. Entry is limited to 250 runners and parking carries a 10 USD per car fee.

An obstacle course Last Man Standing event in Binghamton on June 27–28, 2026 where athletes run roughly 3 mile loops each hour until one remains. Relay teams of 3 to 6 complete either 12 or 24 hours as a team.

Muddy Princess Albany is a 5 km obstacle mud run for women held at Harley Rendezvous Classic Inc. Join this non competitive event focused on unity and empowerment while supporting the fight against breast cancer.

A remote *55K* ultramarathon on the Northville Placid Trail in Adirondack Park, featuring technical terrain, about 3300 feet of gain, self-supported running, a required validation race, and registration that includes a shirt and two meals.

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.

A rugged 30K trail run in Windham, NY with an in-person race in late July and a virtual option through August. Entry is by approval with strict qualifying standards and the field is limited to 275 runners.

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.

This trail run and walk supports autism awareness, with all proceeds going to charity. Participants can enjoy a scenic 5-mile loop through the woods of the Trenton Fish and Game Club. The event includes a free kids run and is timed by the U..

A trail race at Fillmore Glen State Park with 3-mile and 8-mile courses through wooded rims, gorge crossings, stairs, and marked water stops. Online registration is required and awards are given by overall and age-group categories.

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 at Belleayre Resort on August 16, 2026 offers 25K and 8K mountain courses open to runners and hikers, offsets its carbon footprint, and raises funds for The Catskill Center.