Trail Running calendar near Shortsville 2026-2027

A spooky themed 3.1 mile run in Mendon, New York on the Lehigh Valley Trail with a costume contest, awards, a post race party at the Cottage Hotel Restaurant, and a virtual entry option; proceeds support David's Refuge.

Test your endurance at Nocturnal 12 a night-themed twelve hour fixed time race on a flat paved path. Walkers and runners can complete as many laps as they choose on this flexible out and back course.

A 20 mile trail race through Letchworth State Park on October 18, 2026, featuring waterfalls, overlooks, two ultra style aid stations and a cupless policy. The first 6 miles must be completed within two hours.

Trail distances from 5K to 50K take place on marked off-road loops at Mendon Ponds Park. Courses are mostly runnable with rolling hills, mid-loop aid stations offering drinks and small snacks, and options for bib transfers and distance chan..

A 3rd annual Veterans Day 5k trail run at Clear Path for Veterans in Chittenango NY featuring a 3.1 mile course on campus trails with wide views over Upstate New York. The event supports veterans and their families and lists a registration..

Three day trail stage race at Mendon Ponds Park featuring 3, 5.5 and 11 mile stages. Rolling starts, a headlamp requirement for the night stage, timing, post-race food and a finisher hoodie for those who complete all stages.

Run or walk as many loops as you choose during this 6 hour event on the Manchester Gateway Trail. This dog friendly race features a scenic 2.3 mile course and benefits the local dog park through a dedicated raffle.

Turkey Trot 2026 in Ithaca is a roughly 5.5-mile prediction run with no watches allowed, supporting Loaves and Fishes. Participants predict their time and the closest guesses win pies.

A winter trail festival at Powder Mills Park offering 5, 10, and 15 mile options on a looped single-track course, green-race refill-only hydration, limited registration, and a custom hot cocoa mug for early registrants.

A winter trail race at Harriet Hollister Spencer State Recreation Area in Springwater NY on January 2 2027. The course is roughly 10k of winding single track with likely snow so runners should plan for traction and self support.

A winter trail race at Ontario County Park on January 16, 2027 offering one to up to three loops of a 4 mile course, an added snowshoe option if conditions allow, and post-race pancakes and a heated lodge.

The Stone Wall is listed as the Orange Course at Winona Forest with a January 19, 2025 date but is marked as not taking place in 2025; the venue has more than 50 miles of groomed, wooded trails and heavy annual lake effect snow.

Devil's Shadow Winter Trail Races on February 6, 2027 in Mendon Ponds Park features 5 mile, 25k and 50k loops around Devil's Bathtub with HQ at Hopkins Point Lodge and an aid station offering hot and cold post race provisions.

A trail race at Green Lakes State Park offering 10 mile, 20 mile, and 50 km options on a roughly 10.4 mile loop with varied surfaces, two aid stations, and on course food plus postrace ramen and vegan options.