Trail Running calendar near Saratoga Springs 2025-2026

The Springfield Dam Run, held in Springfield, Vermont, offers a family-friendly running event featuring three races: a Kids 1/2 Mile Fun Run for children 12 and under, a new Maniac Mile one-mile sprint for ages 10 and up, and the traditional 3.1-mile Springfield Dam Run. The main race takes place on..

Wilcox Wild is a challenging 50K trail ultra run held in the Adirondack Park Wilderness, New York, on September 13, 2025. The race features a rugged lollipop course starting and finishing at Harrisburg Lake, covering 31 miles with 3,028 feet of elevation gain and loss. Runners traverse scenic trails..

Mountain Goat’s Cabin Trail Run takes place at Merck Forest and Farmland Center in Rupert, Vermont. The adult Cabin Trail Race covers a 7-mile loop through trails and forest roads with about 1,500 feet of climbing, featuring an aid station at mid-course and two check-ins at Ned’s Place and The Glen...

The Lucy Mac 5K9 is a trail running event held at Ascutney Outdoors in Brownsville, Vermont. Scheduled for September 13, 2025, it features a timed 5K race and a 1-mile race option, welcoming runners, walkers, and dogs. The course offers a scenic Vermont adventure with handcrafted trails at the weste..

Brookfield Classic takes place in Brookfield, New York, deep in the woods of the Charles E. Baker State Forest. The event features three trail distances: 5K, 15K, and a 50K Ultra Marathon.The 5K offers a beginner-friendly option to ease into trail running. The 15K traverses a loop over a mix of truc..

The Pisgah Mountain Trail Races, held in Pisgah State Park, Chesterfield, New Hampshire, feature two challenging trail distances: a 50K and a 23K. Organized by the Red Clover Rovers, this event serves as a fundraiser for the New Hampshire Special Olympics, with all profits supporting their mission...

The Champlain Bridge 5K and 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk is a family-friendly event held at Crown Point State Historic Site and DEC Campsite in Crown Point, New York. The scenic 5K cross-country course winds through trails, roads, and fields, symbolizing hope and connection through the lighthouse and bridge..

All of the Above Trail Fest is held at Northfield Mountain Recreation Area in Northfield, Massachusetts. A collaboration between Beast Coast Trail Running and The Venture Out Project, the festival centers on inclusivity for queer and transgender runners and their allies, celebrating people over boxe..

Rensselaerville Ramble Trail Run & Walk is a fundraising event held in Rensselaerville, New York. The Ramble starts and ends at the Huyck Preserve's Eldridge Research Center and guides participants through the Preserve's forested trails. Runners and walkers can choose from 2-mile, 5-mile, or 8-mile..

Connor's Way Scenic Memorial 5-Mile Run/Walk takes place in Hinckley, New York, in the foothills of the Adirondacks. The course spans five miles on a scenic, wooded trail with sections on seasonal roads and trails. The event emphasizes celebration of life, nature, and community while supporting Conn..

Tam Trek is a trail race in Middlebury, Vermont, organized by the Middlebury Area Land Trust to raise funds for the Trail Around Middlebury (TAM). It features a 19-mile loop plus shorter options: 10K, 5K, and a 2-mile family fun run. All distances start and finish at Wright Park.The 19-mile course t..

The Cat's Tail Trail Marathon is a challenging 26-mile point-to-point trail race held in the Slide Mountain Wilderness Area of the Catskill Mountains, New York. Featuring nearly 7,000 feet of elevation gain, the course offers rugged terrain with rocky, technical climbs and descents, alongside stunni..

The Vermont 50 Ultra Run takes place at Ascutney Outdoors in West Windsor, Vermont, on the last weekend of September. It offers two ultra-distance options: a 50-mile ultra run and a 50K run, as part of the Vermont 50 events that also include mountain bike races and relays. Net proceeds benefit Vermo..

Amy’s Adventure Race for the Lake, now in its 9th year, takes place at Amy’s Park in Bolton Landing, NY. The event offers a 4.5-mile trail race and a 10-mile loop through forests, ponds, and marshes, featuring rugged Adirondack terrain with about 700 feet of elevation gain. Proceeds support the Lake..

The Flutters and Foliage Endurance Run, held in Cohoes, NY, is a unique ultra running event supporting Flutters of Hope, a nonprofit aiding individuals and families affected by eating disorders. Now in its third year, the race features multiple endurance challenges including 1-hour, 3-hour, and 6-ho..

Michael J. Pitney Farm Run takes place at Pitney Meadows Community Farm in Saratoga Springs, NY. The event features a 5K community run and a Youth Fun Run (.5 miles).The course is a mixed-surface, grass and stone-dust trail that is primarily flat with a few gentle rollers, and has no road crossings...

The Buck 50 is a challenging 50-kilometer ultramarathon held in Kattskill Bay, New York, along the scenic southern Adirondacks near Lake George. The course features rugged, remote trails that traverse four of Lake George's tallest peaks, including Buck Mountain, Sleeping Beauty, Black Mountain, and..

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..

The North Face Race to the Summit is a mountain-top running event held at Stratton Mountain in Stratton, Vermont. The course covers about 2.18 miles with a 2,003-foot vertical climb, delivering a steep uphill challenge amid alpine terrain. The race is timed with live results and leaderboards, with o..

UR Skeleton Run takes place at Deerfield Town Park in Deerfield, NY. The event includes three races: Skeleton Run 5K (3.1 miles), Skeleton Community Run (1.5 miles), and a Kids Quarter Mile for ages 3–12. Runners traverse the park’s Wilderness trails, with organizers noting the course can get muddy..