Trail Running calendar near Cross River 2026-2027

A trail party at South Mountain Reservation on July 25, 2026 where runners draw golf balls to determine which of four loops they run, supporting Bigger Than The Trail.

Operation JERSEY X on July 25, 2026 in Hardwick Township, New Jersey features repeated 3.5 mile loops with about 1,220 ft of gain per loop. The X Series offers two divisions, Heavy with escalating weight and Endurance.

A third annual cross country event in Warwick, NY on July 25, 2026, featuring a mass-start 5k and a non-timed 400 m Kids Dash with finishers ribbons.

A 5.5 mile mountain trail race at Soapstone Mountain in Somers CT organized by Shenipsit Striders. The course features six ascents, steep rocky sections, a field capped at 50 runners, and required online registration.

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.

A weekly cross country 5K series in Parsippany Central Park running April 28 to July 28 2026 with 13 races and separate adult and child 5K events.

A trail running event at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation offering 25K, 50K and 50M courses across wooded singletrack and carriage roads with runnable sections, ridge views, aid stations, and GPX course files.

Timed ultrarunning at Tamaques Park in Westfield, NJ with 3, 6, 9, 12, and 24 hour formats on a 0.8-mile loop, aid station support, and an optional fundraising track that can secure a refund and future entry.

Honoring September 11 heroes, this arena climb at TD Bank Ballpark features a 2,200 foot track through stadium aisles. Join a timed stair challenge or a flat concourse walk to support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

A one day obstacle race and wellness festival in Long Island City on August 1, 2026 featuring a one block mystery course with 20 obstacles plus workouts and wellness activities.

A 7-mile USATF sanctioned trail race in Barkhamsted, CT on 08/01/2026. Registration runs 05/03/2026 to 07/31/2026 with a $20 fee and no race day registration; results posted online by Greystone Electronics.

Experience a technical seventeen mile trail run along the Hudson River cliffs with over five thousand feet of elevation change. High endurance is required for this rugged course featuring boulder scrambles and scenic river views.

A 2.5 mile trail run and walk at Wildwood State Park on August 8, 2026, held rain or shine. Registration fees and a donation option are listed, and personalized bibs are available for those who register three weeks in advance.

Trail party at Stokes State Forest on Aug 9, 2026 with 5K, 10K, 10K ruck and 17M on technical singletrack and a 175-person cap.

A forested 5K through newly developed trails at Bridgewater Town Park in Connecticut, hosted by the Bridgewater Land Trust and the Bridgewater Recreation Commission. Participants receive a race-day gift and top finishers earn awards.

Step Up for the Brave runs Aug 10–15, 2026 with 90 minute stair climb and walk challenges at Sacred Heart University plus a five day 40,000 step virtual challenge supporting veterans experiencing homelessness.

Two person cross country relay and a *6K* at RVA Fields in Boonton, NJ. Each relay teammate runs one loop while 6K entrants run two loops; pizza and cold beverages are provided and baby strollers and dogs are not allowed.

An evening 3.6 mile trail run through Forest Park in Queens that visits 543 acres of wooded trails with rolling hills. After the run a festival area has music, vendors, food trucks and awards with participant tees provided.

A free eight hour trail event in Tolland on August 15, 2026 where runners complete as many 3 mile loops as they wish. The event includes on-site food, a potluck, and a GPX course map.

Trail races in Fahnestock State Park near Cold Spring, NY on August 15, 2026, offering 50K, 25K, and 5.5‑mile options with aid stations, a post-race meal, and proceeds supporting park conservation.