Trail Running calendar near Kingston 2025-2026

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..

The Sweltering Summer Ultra is an annual 8-hour endurance race held at Clapp Park in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Participants run or walk laps on a certified 0.355-mile dirt and cinder track, switching directions halfway through the event. The race is walker-friendly and features a unique aid station..

The Interstate 17 - Closter, NJ will take place in Closter on Sunday 10 August 2025. You can run 17 miles.

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 with approximately 15 miles and 5,000 feet of elevation gain and descent, or a shorter 8K course covering about 5..

The Tappen Brook 5K, held in Bridgewater, Connecticut, is an annual trail running event hosted by the Bridgewater Land Trust and the Bridgewater Recreation Commission. Set in the scenic Bridgewater Town Park, the course features newly developed trails winding through forested woodlands with gentle h..

The Thunder Chicken Squatch is a trail running event held at Stokes State Forest in Branchville, New Jersey. Scheduled for August 10, 2025, it offers multiple race distances including a challenging 17-mile run, a 10K, and a 5K, with additional 10K rucking divisions featuring lightweight (15 lbs) and..

The Fabulous Fahnestock Trail Races take place in Fahnestock State Park near Cold Spring, NY, offering distances of 50K, 25K, and a 5.5-mile race. The course features a mix of runnable dirt roads and technical single-track trails, with scenic views including lakes, ponds, and old rail beds. Runners..

The Hook Mountain Ultra is a challenging 51.7-mile trail run held in Upper Nyack, New York, featuring 10,928 feet of elevation gain. The course includes one 5.7-mile small loop followed by four 11.5-mile big loops, all starting and finishing at Nyack Beach State Park. Runners begin with a steep 1.6-..

The Serenity on the Trails will take place in Schenectady on Saturday 16 August 2025. You can run 4 miles.

The New Paltz Pizza Challenge is a fun and unique 3.3-mile running event held in New Paltz, NY, starting at Water Street Market. The course is approximately 5 kilometers and offers participants a lively atmosphere with plenty of pizza to enjoy along the way. The event features prizes for the winners..

The Jug End Loop Ultra is a 6-hour ultra running event held at Jug End State Reservation in Egremont, Massachusetts. Participants run multiple laps of a scenic 4.2-mile course featuring woods, fields, and an apple orchard, with a challenging elevation change of 830 feet per lap. The course includes..

The Thacher Park Trail Running Festival, held annually at Thacher State Park in Voorheesville, NY, offers a scenic and challenging trail running experience. Participants can choose from four distances: 10K, half marathon (13.1 miles), marathon (26.2 miles), and an ultra 50K. The course features a sh..

Raptor Ridge Presented by Peace, Love, Trails is a challenging 6.5-mile trail race held at the Westmoreland Sanctuary in Mount Kisco, New York. The course winds through the 669-acre nature preserve, which features 8.5 miles of hiking trails across three towns. The race starts and finishes at the Fox..

The Cross-Connecticut Run for Mental Health Awareness is a unique 56-mile group running event held annually in Connecticut, following the scenic and flat Farmington Canal Heritage Trail from West Suffield to New Haven. This non-competitive challenge supports Mental Health Connecticut through fundrai..

The Wicked Mudder will take place in Southwick on Sunday 7 September 2025. You can run between 5 and 5 kilometers.

The Macedonia Trail Race, held in Macedonia Brook State Park in Kent, Connecticut, offers a unique trail running experience with lush singletrack trails, challenging climbs and descents, and stunning viewpoints including Cobble Mountain, where runners can see the Catskill Mountains on clear days. No..

The Pawling 24 Hour Trail Running Festival, held in Pawling, NY at Lakeside Park, offers runners a challenging and festive endurance experience. Participants can choose from 3, 6, 12 (including a night start), or 24-hour timed races on a 1.68-mile loop course featuring pavement, grass, and single-tr..

The Storybook Half Marathon is a scenic 13.1-mile trail race held in Roosevelt Forest, Stratford, Connecticut. The course consists of eight loops on a 1.64-mile wooded trail featuring singletrack and doubletrack paths with roots, rocks, and gentle hills, offering a charming yet moderately 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 Where the Pavement Ends Double Loop will take place in Ridgefield on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 4 and 8 miles.