Trail Running calendar near Schenectady 2026-2027

Snowshoe races at Moreau Lake State Park on February 28, 2026, with 15K and 4.7 mile single loops plus a kids 1 mile out and back. Snowshoes are mandatory and limited rentals are available on a first come first serve basis.

A fast, point-to-point half marathon descending from Slingerlands to the Hudson River in Albany. The course features paved rail trails and offers amenities like live tracking, gear check, and a post-race celebration. A free shuttle bus mana..

Run or walk a 5K through the orchards of Brooklyn Cider House. Registration includes a cider glass, donut, and finisher medal. The event is open to all ages and welcomes dogs and strollers.

Event Overview The Squatchywaska Mountainfest is a trail running event with two distances: a 25K (noted as closer to 17 miles) and a 10-mile race. Both courses follow a lollipop format through Minnewaska State Preserve on the Shawangunk Rid..

A 15K trail race at Grafton Lakes State Park covering about 9.3 miles with 900 ft of elevation gain. The technical yet runnable spring course can be muddy and is described as accessible for new trail runners.

A 12 mile out and back trail race on the Holyoke Ridge near Amherst MA featuring technical singletrack, over 3,500 feet of ascent, a 500 runner cap and a waitlist when full.

A Run to Remember in Red Hook NY features 5K and 10K trail races plus a 5K walk on May 2, 2026. Courses run through meadows, forest, orchards and berry patches and cash prizes are awarded.

Rock The Ridge is a 50-mile endurance challenge set in the scenic Shawangunk Mountains of the Mohonk Preserve. The event also features a trail marathon and relay options, all while raising funds to support the preserve's conservation and ed..

A trail event at The Hartsbrook School in Hadley featuring a 5K Dandelion Dash and a 1 mile Mushroom Mile. Proceeds support school land stewardship and a virtual 5K option is offered.

The Towpath Trail Run will take place in Saint Johnsville on Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

The Bruynswick Winery Run for UCSPCA will take place in Gardiner on Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run 6 kilometers.

The Free Spirit 50K is a scenic ultra on the dirt roads of Leyden, Massachusetts. The route passes historic farms, forests, and a vintage covered bridge, offering a classic New England countryside experience.

The Steel Rail Races feature a marathon, half marathon, and 8K on the scenic Ashuwillticook Rail Trail in Adams, MA. Runners enjoy a technical shirt, finisher medal, and a post-race party with live music. The event supports the maintenance..

Hit the trails in Pittsfield State Forest for the Tails & Trails run, supporting local animal rescues. Choose from 50K, 25K, or 5-mile distances on a scenic course through pine woods and past boulders. Camping is available onsite for a full..

Event Overview The Ledge Rock Hill Wine Run 5K takes place at the Ledge Rock Hill Winery in Lake George, New York. The event features a 5K distance, which is open to participants aged 1 to 99. It is a timed race, with professional timing an..

Celebrate a Hudson Valley tradition dating back to 1983 with the Run Like The Wind 5K in Ellenville. This scenic course runs along the Shawangunk Mountains and features a section on the newly resurfaced Rail Trail. All event proceeds suppor..

Join a small group trail running camp in the Catskill mountains for a weekend of guided coaching. The program includes long runs on technical terrain and mental performance sessions to prepare for local mountain races. All skill levels are..

The IronHike Spring Endurance Series is a multi day mountain challenge in Connecticut. Choose from six timed events, from a 12 hour hike to an 84 hour ultra, all with massive elevation gain. Participants can go solo or team up in the unique..

A point-to-point ultramarathon on the New England Trail offering 112-mile and 50-mile options to Guilford. Entrants must make a donation to the Connecticut Forest and Parks Association and arrange their own crew and navigation.

A unique trail festival centered on a rugged 3.8-mile loop featuring the infamous "staircase of death." Run solo, join a flexible relay team, or take on the casual Fun Run over a 12-hour period. Start when you like and enjoy the community a..