Trail Running calendar near New Rochelle 2025-2026

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 Dirty Dozen 50K is a challenging ultramarathon held in Forest Park, Queens, New York City. The race features a 2.5-mile loop along the scenic Orange Trail, completed 12 times for a total of 50 kilometers. Each loop includes 300 feet of elevation gain, making the course deceptively tough with rol..

Raptor Ridge, presented by Peace, Love, Trails (formerly the Sanctuary 6.5), is a 6.5-mile trail race held at Westmoreland Sanctuary in Westchester County, New York. The route weaves through the sanctuary’s rugged, scenic trails across 669 acres and 8.5 miles of hiking trails. Start and finish are a..

The USATF-NJ Open & Masters 5k Cross Country Championships is a competitive running event held at Natirar Park in Peapack Gladstone, New Jersey. Scheduled for August 24, 2025, this 5-kilometer cross country race features divisions for both open and masters athletes. It is part of the Paul Miller Aut..

The Barn-B-Q Trail Festival, held in Berkeley Heights, NJ, is a unique outdoor event combining trail running, hiking, and a lively barn party. Set in the historic Deserted Village of Feltville within Watchung Reservation, participants can enjoy self-guided trail tours ranging from 2 to 6 miles, with..

The FallApple is a trail running event held in South Orange, New Jersey, at South Mountain Reservation. Scheduled for early September, the race offers a variety of distances including 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, 50K, and 50-mile options. The course features a mix of fire roads, single-track tr..

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 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 Mountain Lakes Trail Run & Walk in Princeton, NJ, is a scenic event held at the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, benefiting the Friends of Princeton Open Space. The event features a 5K+ trail run and a 3K walk, with the run course consisting of about 10% paved trails, 30% unimproved..

Located at Lakeside Park in Pawling, New York, the Pawling 24 Hour Trail Running Festival is the sixth edition of the endurance event, offering 24-, 12-, 6-, and 3-hour races (including a 12-hour night start). Runners tackle a 1.68-mile loop made up of pavement, grass, and single-track, with about 1..

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 Single & Double Loop is a trail running event held in Ridgefield, Connecticut, starting and finishing at the Lake Windwing ballfields. Scheduled for September 14, 2025, the race offers two options: a 4.25-mile single loop and an approximate 8-mile double loop through the..

The Wild Goose Trail Festival takes place at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, New Jersey, offering a variety of trail running events over September 20-21, 2025. Distances range from a 1-mile kids run to a challenging 100-mile ultramarathon with a generous 36-hour cutoff, making it ideal for first-tim..

The Angevine Farm Trail Festival, held annually in Warren, Connecticut, offers a scenic and challenging trail running experience through grassy fields, land trust trails, state forest paths, single track, and dirt roads. The event features multiple distances including a half marathon, a new 8-hour r..

The Gardiner Dump Run is a scenic trail running event held in Gardiner, New York, featuring a 5k race with an option to complete two laps for a 10k distance. The course winds through single-track trails along wooded hillsides near the Wallkill River and untamed fields at Gardiner’s Riverbend Trails,..

The Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure is a trail running event held in Chester, Connecticut, within the Cockaponsett State Forest. Participants can choose between a 4-mile or a 9-mile race, with the shorter distance covering the first part of the longer course. The trail features natural terrain includi..

The Front Runners New York Cross Country 5K is an annual running event held at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, New York. Celebrating its 22nd year in 2025, the race offers a scenic 5K cross-country course through the park's fall landscape. Participants meet at the iconic Tortoise & Hare Sculpture f..

The Caldwell Cougar Chase XC 5K & 8K is a cross-country running event held at Garret Mountain Reservation in Woodland Park, New Jersey. Scheduled for September 26, 2025, it features a women's 5K and a men's 8K race on a rolling course that includes trails, hills, gravel, dirt paths, grass sections,..

The Tunxis Trail Ultramarathon, held in Burlington, Connecticut, features challenging and technical trail races on the Tunxis Trail system, part of the Blue Blazed hiking trails. The event offers shorter distances this year, including an 8K (5 miles) and a 5K (3.1 miles), with staggered start times...

Water Gap 50k and Half takes place in Milford, Pennsylvania, within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. The event offers 50K and 25K distances, with the McDade Trail serving as the course—a 32-mile point-to-point route through the Gap, mixing rail-trail cinder paths with rolling singlet..