Trail Running calendar near Rochester 2026-2027

Experience the trails of Mendon Ponds Park during this evening trail run featuring 4 and 8 mile distances. This cup free event follows a 4 mile loop through scenic terrain with various inclines and local wildlife.

The Northumberland Run Forest Run offers four trail challenges on June 14, 2026. Choose from a 4-hour 3 km loop, a 7.5 km loop, a 9 km loop, or a combined 24.6 km course through the forest. This is a self-supported event with a relaxed, "Fo..

About the Event The Table Rock Trail Challenge is a Last One Standing event on a looped course with descending lap cutoff times. It is held on the trails of Clark Reservation State Park in Jamesville, New York. The park is a geological poin..

Experience an old school 45 mile trail ultra through the famous gorge of Letchworth State Park. This community focused event features single track trails and significant climbs with a strictly limited field of 150 runners.

Explore the scenic trails of Monroe County during this four part mid week race series. Enjoy chip timed runs through various local parks along with post race cookouts and custom series participant awards.

Experience a scenic 5K run through the 200 acre Sheldrake Point Winery featuring cross country trails and views of Cayuga Lake followed by live music and wine.

The Finger Lakes 50s offers a scenic trail running challenge on a looped course through the Finger Lakes National Forest. Choose from 25K, 50K, or 50 mile distances, all finishing with a BBQ and community atmosphere. Camping is available fo..

Experience the thrill of night trail running at Batawa Ski Hill. Choose between 7km and 14km courses on forested terrain where headlamps are mandatory and the atmosphere is electric.

This trail run in Naples, NY explores the scenic High-Tor Wildlife Management Area. The course starts in the community park, features significant climbs on the Finger Lakes Trail, and passes multiple aid stations. Runners can choose between..

Run along the scenic Minnesetah River in Penn Yan featuring historic mills and waterfalls. This trail event offers half marathon and 10K distances with a festive post race party at the local Moose Lodge.

Explore the scenic trails of Monroe County during this four part mid week race series. Enjoy chip timed runs through various local parks along with post race cookouts and custom series participant awards.

Enjoy an informal 6 km trail run through the flat and scenic Sugarbush Vineyards as part of a community focused Friday night racing series.

The Webster Trail Classic is a scenic trail run through three distinct parks in Webster, NY. Runners can choose between a 10-mile or a 3.5-mile course, each offering varied terrain. A free kids fun run is also part of the event.

The Mighty Mosquito Trail Race in Mendon Ponds, NY offers a weekend of trail running with distances from 5 to 100 miles, plus relay options. The event features solo and team formats, including a unique nighttime 50K. All proceeds support th..

Experience an intense mountain trail race at Swain Ski Resort featuring 2500 feet of elevation gain across two loops. This USATF Niagara Championship event tests runners with steep ski slope climbs and rapid descents.

The Beast of Burden - Summer is an ultra-marathon on New York's historic Erie Canal towpath. Runners can tackle 100, 50, or 25 mile distances on a course featuring fully stocked aid stations. A special buckle awaits those who conquer both t..

Explore the scenic trails of Monroe County during this four part mid week race series. Enjoy chip timed runs through various local parks along with post race cookouts and custom series participant awards.

This point to point 100 km trail race traverses the historic Bristol Hills Branch in the Finger Lakes. With a 20 hour cutoff, it offers a rugged, single track course with 11 aid stations. Free camping and a shuttle service are available.

Explore the forested trails of Western New York in this second annual event. Choose from 5K, 10K, or the new 25K distance, each offering a mix of hardwood stands, pine plantations, and varied terrain. The event supports trail improvement pr..

The Ontario Summit Trail Races offer a revised course format with short and long trail options in Ontario County Park. The event features camping, post race food and beverages, and relaxed registration policies. It takes place in Naples, Ne..