Trail Running calendar near North Fork 2026-2027

Six 5K cross country races take place at Van Cortlandt Park from May 28 to July 30, 2026, on the classic Tortoise and Hare course. The final three evenings include free half mile kids runs, weekly awards and post race raffles.

ENDURE Last Man Standing in Bethpage State Park asks runners to repeat a fixed 4.2 mile loop each hour; finish within the hour to continue. Laps continue with progressively shorter cutoffs until one runner remains or the event window ends.

A timed 5K trail race at Coogan Farm in Mystic, running through meadows, woods, and fields, with limited entry, tiered fees, an awards ceremony, and opportunities to meet Nature Center animal ambassadors.

A weekly Tuesday evening cross country series at Waveny Park with varied distances and formats, including predicted time races, relays, handicaps, a luminaria finish, and age-graded awards.

A weekly 5K cross-country trail series at Worthington Winery in Somers, Connecticut, held Wednesdays from June 3 to July 1, 2026. The course runs through backwoods and vineyard areas with views of ponds and a covered bridge.

A multi-day elevation endurance series at Mohawk Mountain in Cornwall Connecticut from June 4 to 7 2026. Events range from a 12 hour 15 mile challenge to 84 hour ultras with solo and team FlexRelay formats.

Point-to-point trail events of 112 miles and 50 miles along the New England Trail in Connecticut. Self-navigation is required, crew support expected, and donations to the Connecticut Forest and Park Association are required for entry.

Experience a timed 5K trail run or walk through the scenic woods and fields of the Van Vleck Farm and Nature Sanctuary. Enjoy live music and food trucks at this annual community event in Woodbury.

A road and trail event at Rockwood Hall in Rockefeller State Park Preserve featuring a 10K and a 1K kids race. The course follows wide carriage roads with Hudson River views and wooded sections, and proceeds support carriage road maintenanc..

On June 6, 2026 at Rockland Lake State Park, the event offers a scenic 5K paved loop with a wheelchair division and a rugged 10K mountain run climbing 1,300 ft on technical trails.

A group run on the Ocean State Ultra 10 mile loop in West Greenwich, RI. The route allows runners to turn back early and participants must wear orange because it is hunting season.

A women only 5K obstacle mud run in Long Island on June 7, 2026, held at Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp. The course features more than 18 obstacles and welcomes participants aged seven and older in a non competitive, team focused setting.

A free trail 5K in Shirley Chisholm State Park in Brooklyn on June 7, 2026, organized by Black Men Run NYC. Registration is free with an optional $25 singlet fee and runs March 31 to June 4, 2026.

Trail races at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation on June 7, 2026 include a 13.1 mile half marathon and a 10K, both passing the summit where the historic fire tower is being reconstructed. The event also raises funds for the Friends of the Fire T..

A free community trail event in Farmington offering shoe demos and short runs on local trails. Options include about 5 km, 1.7 mile, and 1 mile routes, with snacks and drinks afterwards.

Experience a day of trail running and mountain biking at the Norbrook Farm Brewery Trail Festival. Enjoy multiple race distances, local food trucks, and rewards at this scenic Connecticut brewery.

A 5K trail and obstacle run on the 400 acre campus of Gaylord Specialty Healthcare in Wallingford CT, featuring 24 obstacles and a festival area with vendors, live music, and food trucks, supporting the Gaylord Sports Association.

Experience a scenic evening run on a flat paved loop around Rockland Lake. This chip timed half marathon features sunset views, frequent aid stations, and custom finisher medals only 45 minutes north of NYC.

A six hour looped trail run at Ansonia Nature Center on roughly 1.9 mile counterclockwise singletrack loops with about 170 feet of gain per loop. Field capped at 69 runners; no crews or pacers; early signup includes a shirt and swag.

A loop based endurance race near Big River Management Area in West Greenwich, RI where runners must complete each circuit within 60 minutes to continue; laps repeat at one hour intervals until only one runner remains.