Trail Running calendar near Cooperstown 2026-2027

A 50 kilometer trail race on October 3, 2026 in Kattskill Bay NY that crosses four peaks around Lake George with about 9,000 feet of climb, staffed aid stations, and a registration requirement for prior ultra-trail experience.

A 3.1 mile trail race at the Great Swamp Conservancy habitat center in Canastota NY on October 4, 2026. The course runs on natural trails and crosses a country road; registration opens July 15 and the fee is $20.

The Trailwagger is an October 2026 trail event at Gilbert Lake State Park in Laurens, NY with 3 mile, 5 mile, combined 8 mile and two person team options plus a dog stroll. A portion of proceeds supports Super Heroes Humane Society.

Trail runs of 10K and 23K through singletrack and dirt roads in Danby State Forest with views from the Thatcher Pinnacles. The course features marked turns, aid stations, and varied elevation and footing.

Community 5K and a 0.5 mile youth run at Pitney Meadows Community Farm on October 10, 2026. The mixed surface, spectator friendly course runs on grass and stone dust and raises funds for the farm's programs.

Explore the scenic trails of 100 Acre Woods in Malta, New York. This community event on October 18, 2026 features 2k, 3k, and 5k trail runs. All proceeds support local trail maintenance.

Experience the wilderness trails of Deerfield Town Park with a variety of trail races for all ages. Enjoy a professionally timed 5K or a community run while supporting the local food pantry in your favorite running costume.

A technical trail event at Moreau Lake State Park in Gansevoort, NY, covering roughly 14 miles with about 2700 feet of climb. The route runs on winding singletrack with one aid station around six miles in.

A costumed 5K trail run and walk at Van Scott Nature Reserve on October 31, 2026 with in-person and virtual options to raise awareness for Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Includes a costume contest, water stations, and family act..

The Saratoga Stryders Fall Back 5 Mile Trail Race will take place in Saratoga Springs on Sunday 1 November 2026. You can run 5 miles.

A third annual Veteran's Day 5k trail run at Clear Path for Veterans in Chittenango, NY, featuring peaceful trails and wide views to the Adirondack foothills. The event supports Clear Path's programs for veterans and their families.

A trail race at Green Lakes State Park offering 50 km, 20 mile, and 10 mile distances on a roughly 10.4 mile loop with varied terrain, two aid stations, and post-race ramen. Organized by Salt City Trail Racing and USATF-sanctioned.

Two mountain trail races in the Shawangunk Ridge on April 24, 2027. The technical 25K and 10 mile routes feature cliffs, steep climbs, two aid stations, strong course markings, and a 150 participant cap.

A mountain trail festival near Ellenville NY offering a technical 25K (about 17 miles) and a 10 mile course, both limited to 150 entrants with a six hour cutoff. The routes feature steep climbs, rocky singletrack, and two stocked aid statio..

A single-day endurance walk at Greek Peak in Cortland NY on May 1 2027 offering 7, 14, 21, and 28 mile options with optional 10, 20 or 35 pound ruck weights and a 10 hour finish window. Trails include shaded singletrack and ridgeline views.

A community 5K in Ellenville starting and finishing at Aroma Thyme Bistro, with a course along the base of the Shawangunk Mountains and a stretch on the newly resurfaced Rail Trail. Proceeds benefit local food pantries and youth scholarship..

A Spartan obstacle race weekend at Bethel Woods in June 2027 featuring sprint, super and kids races across rolling terrain with obstacles, spectator access, team pricing and a service member discount.

A mountain trail event in Roxbury, NY on June 6, 2027 featuring a 6.5 mile mountain race with 3500 ft of gain and a steep 5k route with a heavy early climb and downhill finish. Organized by CTW Endurance.

Weekend multisport event at Green Lakes State Park with Saturday triathlon style races and relays, and Sunday 8K trail racing plus a kids beach run for ages ten and under.