Trail Running calendar near Watertown 2026-2027

A mid-April trail race at Green Lakes State Park with 10.4-mile loops, roughly 1,300 ft gain, three distances, on-course aid stations, and post-race ramen with vegan options.

Explore Ontario's Niagara Escarpment through a diverse series of trail races ranging from 1 km to 100 km. Experience unique formats like the Backyard Ultra combined with local craft beer and food.

A 5K road and trail run at SUNY Morrisville on April 25, 2026 supporting student development in conservation and environmental science. The event features a tree planting, trail sections that may be muddy, awards by age group, and shirts.

A community 5K on April 26, 2026 in Croghan NY offering walk, bike, and run options, with a pancake breakfast included and no official timing.

A muddy obstacle-course festival in Deansboro, New York offering 5 mile, 5K and kids runs plus live music and local brews. Proceeds support the Barden Adventure Scholarship and other charitable efforts.

Run on the smooth, paved Black River Trail overlooking the water in Watertown, NY. Choose from a 5K, 10K, 15K combo, or try the ruck division. The event supports local transportation services and offers a post-race gathering at a nearby bre..

Experience a beautiful rural run at the historic Ecotay farm in Perth featuring loop courses on quiet country roads. Enjoy a post race party with live music and a farm fresh breakfast sandwich.

A timed trail ultra at Winona Forest in Mannsville, NY with 6, 12, and 24 hour options, a 2.6 mile loop, camping near the staging area, on-site aid and a 100 mile buckle for those who reach the mark.

Experience an adventure run at Snow Ridge Resort featuring a 5K course with 2000 feet of vertical elevation. Choose from individual races, team heats, or dedicated youth obstacle courses in the scenic Tug Hill Adirondack Region.

Experience the natural beauty of Green Lakes State Park with a 10 mile or 3 mile trail race. Run through scenic lakeside paths and open fields starting and finishing at the local sandy beach.

Experience the trails of Highland Forest County Park with 10 mile, 20 mile, and 50K distance options. This event features technical terrain and significant elevation gain through forests and logging lanes near Fabius.

Coz's Backyard Ultra on May 30, 2026 in Holland Patent, NY uses the Backyard Ultra format. Runners complete a 3 1/3 mile loop each hour until one runner remains or the 30 hour limit is reached.

Experience a variety of multi sport events at Green Lakes State Park. Choose from a triathlon, duathlon, or an 8K trail race held throughout a weekend of competition in Central New York.

Cannonball Crush is a 5K obstacle course at Fort Henry on June 13, 2026, featuring more than 20 modern and historically themed obstacles. Open to participants aged 13 and up, individuals and teams with a minimum of four runners register onl..

A Last One Standing trail race at Clark Reservation State Park on short looped courses. Runners complete timed laps with shrinking cutoffs until the last man and last woman remain.

A remote *55K* ultramarathon on the Northville Placid Trail in Adirondack Park, featuring technical terrain, about 3300 feet of gain, self-supported running, a required validation race, and registration that includes a shirt and two meals.

Enjoy an informal 6 km trail run through the flat and scenic Sugarbush Vineyards as part of a community focused Friday night racing series.

This trail run and walk supports autism awareness, with all proceeds going to charity. Participants can enjoy a scenic 5-mile loop through the woods of the Trenton Fish and Game Club. The event includes a free kids run and is timed by the U..

Join an 8 km trail run through the pine groves and rolling terrain of Vanderwater Conservation Area. This final race in the Happy Hour series offers a scenic route along the Moira River for runners of all levels.

Winona Forest Backyard Ultra in Mannsville NY uses a repeating 4.167 mile loop every hour. Runners return to the start within the hour to continue and the last runner standing wins.