Trail Running calendar near Schenectady 2026-2027

Trail and kids runs in Rupert, VT on September 19, 2026, featuring an 8-mile forest trail with about 1,800 ft of climbing and a 0.75 mile kids loop; proceeds go to Merck Forest and Farmland Center.

A point to point 26 miles trail race in the Slide Mountain Wilderness near Shandaken, NY, featuring nearly 7,000 feet of vertical gain and technical, rocky terrain. Proceeds support Run Wild, Inc and several race services are provided.

A community 5K on September 27, 2026 in Dolgeville along the Greenway Trail. Registration has a $25 fee with children under 12 free; proceeds fund free sports equipment for local youth.

A trail running event in Gardiner, NY offering a 5 km run, an optional 10 km two-lap route and a 200 yard kids run, with pre registration T shirt incentives and a sneaker recycling program.

Experience a massive endurance test at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area. This ultra trail event features a 152 mile course with over 72,000 feet of elevation gain to be completed within 84 hours.

A 24 hour trail event at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall Connecticut featuring a Double Kuwohi route of about 28 miles and 13,685 feet of elevation. Participants may run, hike, or walk.

Experience a rugged trail race through the Adirondack forests and wetlands of Amy’s Park. Enjoy scenic views and a community after party at a local brewery while supporting land conservation for Lake George.

An October endurance race in Cohoes, NY offering timed 1-, 3- and 6-hour solo and relay options. The event benefits Flutters of Hope, a nonprofit supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders.

A 50 kilometer trail ultramarathon around Lake George starting and finishing at Camp Chingachgook in Kattskill Bay. The course climbs about 9,000 feet and crosses four peaks; prior ultra trail experience is required and registration closes..

A fall trail race day in Norfolk, CT offering 5K, 10K and a half marathon with steep climbs, private-trail sections, a cupless policy with water stations, and on-site food and beverage vendors.

The Trailwagger is an October 2026 trail event at Gilbert Lake State Park in Laurens, NY with 3 mile, 5 mile, combined 8 mile and two person team options plus a dog stroll. A portion of proceeds supports Super Heroes Humane Society.

Experience a trail race at Mohawk Mountain Ski Resort featuring distances from 5k to a full marathon. Run through fall foliage on a course that includes steep ski slopes and the scenic Mohawk State Forest.

Explore the scenic trails of 100 Acre Woods in Malta, New York. This community event on October 18, 2026 features 2k, 3k, and 5k trail runs. All proceeds support local trail maintenance.

Experience the wilderness trails of Deerfield Town Park with a variety of trail races for all ages. Enjoy a professionally timed 5K or a community run while supporting the local food pantry in your favorite running costume.

A technical 14 mile trail race at Moreau Lake State Park in Gansevoort, NY, featuring about 2700 feet of gain on winding singletrack and one aid station near Bonita Lake. The route starts and finishes at the park beach.

Two trail events, 25K (about 17 miles) and 10 miles, on technical singletrack and crushed gravel around the Shawangunk Ridge near Ellenville NY. Routes feature steep climbs, two aid stations, a six hour cutoff and a 150 runner cap.

Squatchywaska Mountainfest in the Shawangunk Ridge on April 24, 2027 features a technical 25K and a 10 mile lollipop course with steep climbs, rocky singletrack, two aid stations, and a six hour cutoff.