Trail Running calendar near Rensselaerville 2025-2026

The Trailwagger is a running event held at Gilbert Lake State Park in Laurens, NY, featuring scenic trails and fall foliage. The race offers four divisions to accommodate various skill levels: a 3-mile run/walk on paved roads and trails, a mostly trail-based 5-mile run showcasing ponds and creeks, a..

Mohawk Mountain Race, at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall, CT, offers 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon distances. The course turns a ski mountain into a challenging trail race, with steep climbs and descents and views of fall foliage. The 5K loop climbs the left side via the Wildwood and Tim..

The Castle to River Run in Garrison, NY, is a scenic running event held in the historic Hudson Valley, featuring a half marathon and a 5K race, along with a kids fun run. The half marathon course winds through Hudson Highlands State Park, passing the historic Osborn Castle and offering a mix of sing..

The Malta Trail Race in Malta, NY, hosted by the Roundabout Runners Club, offers 2k, 3k, and 5k trail running events set in the scenic 100 Acre Woods. The course starts at the Luther Forest Athletic Fields and features well-maintained trails, mostly covered in stone dust and wide enough for comforta..

The Veeder Tree Farm 5K is a running event held in Earlton, New York, at 1235 High Hill Rd. Scheduled for October 19, 2025, the race offers multiple categories including a 5K, 5K Trail Run, and combinations thereof, with options for students as well. The course features a mix of trail and traditiona..

Fall Back Into The Trails Series returns to Red Wing Recreation Area in Lagrangeville, NY for its 9th annual edition on November 1-2, 2025. The event offers three races: 100k (10x10k loops with about 1,000 ft of gain per lap), 50k (5x10k loops with about 5,000 ft total gain), and 10k (about 1,000 ft..

The Moreau Half is a challenging 14-mile trail race held at Moreau Lake State Park in Gansevoort, NY. Set amidst scenic mountain singletrack, the course features approximately 2,700 feet of elevation gain, making it a demanding run suited for experienced trail runners. The race starts and finishes a..

The Saratoga Stryders Fall Back 5 Mile Trail Race is held annually at Saratoga Spa State Park in Saratoga Springs, NY. This challenging 5-mile course features a mix of hills, ridges, single-track trails, wide paths, paved sections, grassy areas, and even a stair climb near SPAC, offering runners a d..

The Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race is a 5K event held annually in Roxbury, Connecticut. Scheduled for Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025, the race takes place at the Everett B. Hurlburt Community Park located at 18 Apple Lane.Participants run a 3.1-mile course, offering a community-focused a..

Squatchywaska Mountainfest is a mountain trail race in Ellenville, NY, offering two courses: 25K and 10 miles. Runners traverse rugged singletrack, cliffs, and crushed-gravel carriage roads on the Shawangunk Ridge, with about 2,500+ ft of elevation on the 25K and around 1,800 ft on the 10M. The rout..

Jack Bristol Lake Waramaug Ultra Races run around Lake Waramaug in Kent, Connecticut, offering 100K, 50M, and 50K. One of the oldest ultras in the United States, it marks its 52nd anniversary in 2026 as part of the Mount to Coast 100K Series. The rolling, mostly flat course uses paved roads around t..

Breakneck Point Trail Runs, hosted by Red Newt Racing, take place at University Settlement Camp in Beacon, NY. The event offers two challenging distances: a half marathon of approximately 14.5 miles with 4,800 feet of elevation gain, and a full marathon of about 26.4 miles with 9,000 feet of gain. T..

Plattekill Mountain Race returns to Roxbury, NY for the fourth edition, offering a challenging mountain course on the slopes and trails of Plattekill. The Mountain Race covers 6.5 miles with 3,500 feet of elevation gain, looping up, down, and around the ski area for views and a tough test of enduran..

Manitou’s Revenge is a challenging 53-mile ultramarathon held in the Catskill Mountains, starting in Windham, NY, and finishing in downtown Phoenicia. The course follows the northern Black Dome Trail and the Long Path from Acra Point, featuring approximately 15,000 feet of rugged, rocky, and steep c..