Trail Running calendar near Waterford 2026-2027

A scenic 10 km trail loop in Perkinsville Vermont that passes three dams and includes a low river crossing with a rope and lifeguard. Post-run refreshments and a nearby swimming hole are available at the finish.

A 50K trail ultramarathon in Stony Creek, NY on September 6, 2026, featuring a lollipop route from Harrisburg Lake through Wilcox Lake Wild Forest with aid stations and water filtration opportunities.

A trail event in Rosendale, NY featuring 70 mile, 30 mile and half marathon divisions along the Shawangunk Ridge. The course covers varied terrain, is unsupported, and uses shuttle transport and checkpoint controls.

A group run along the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail covering about 56 miles from West Suffield to New Haven. It is a fundraiser for Mental Health Connecticut and requires self support with a 14 hour time limit.

A Keene State College alumni cross-country meet on 09/12/2026 at the Keene State Athletic Complex featuring a men's 5K and a women's 2 Mile race; registration runs 09/06 to 09/12 with a $25 fee per event.

Three community races at Springfield Dam include a free kids 0.5 mile, a 1 mile Maniac Mile for ages 10 and up, and a scenic 3.1 mile course with trails, food vendors, and family activities.

Pittsfield State Forest trail races on September 12, 2026 offering 50k, 25k, 15k and a new 5 mile option on a double-loop course with three aid stations.

Experience a fun inflatable obstacle course at Butterfield Park. This 1 mile run or walk supports 6th grade students at Fisher Hill School in reaching their educational trip goals through community participation.

Trail race in Macedonia Brook State Park, Kent CT offering 12K, 25K and 50K loop courses with significant elevation, aid stations, and a cupless policy.

Pisgah Mountain Trail Races in Chesterfield, NH offers 50k and 23k mountain trail ultraruns on Sunday 9/13/26. Aid stations provide LMNT, Tailwinds, and Untapped and proceeds support New Hampshire Special Olympics.

An obstacle course weekend at Killington Ski Resort on Sep 19 to 20, 2026 featuring Sprint, Beast, Ultra and kids races with spectator access.

A community trail run and walk on September 19, 2026 at Huyck Preserve offering 2, 5, and 8 mile routes through lake, historic track, and waterfalls, with proceeds shared by the Huyck Preserve and Rensselaerville Library.

A community 5K run and a children’s 1 mile fun run at Schodack Town Park on September 19, 2026, raising funds for Hope House. Entry fees include 5K $30 and children free with parents running $30.

A fall trail race at Merck Forest and Farmland Center featuring an approximately 8.5 mile loop with about 1,800 feet of climbing and two aid stations. A separate 0.75 mile kids loop circles the farm and allows parent participation.

A timed charity tower climb at Empire State Plaza in Albany that reaches the 42nd floor with 809 steps. Water stations, bailout floors and medics are provided; registered participants receive a t shirt and finisher's medal.

A rugged trail marathon in Shandaken, NY with a point to point course through the Slide Mountain Wilderness and nearly 7,000 feet of vertical gain. Proceeds support Run Wild, Inc.

A weekend of mountain bike and ultra running at Ascutney Outdoors near West Windsor offering 50 mile and 50 km races, relay options, and kids fun races. Proceeds benefit Vermont Adaptive and event information includes aid stations and campi..

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.

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 Backyard Ultra trail event at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall, CT, featuring about 14,400' of elevation and options to run, hike or walk.