Trail Running Calendar New York 2024-2025

The Great Hill Ultra is a challenging trail run covering 62 miles through the hills and valleys of the Finger Lakes in Middlesex, NY. The course includes gully rim trails, swamplands, hilltops, and a romp through downtown Naples, offering exceptional views along the way. This community-supported eve..

The trail run takes place in Forest Park, Queens, and covers four miles of actual hiking trails with small hills. The course is designed for both beginners and experienced trail runners, with the opportunity for dogs to participate with responsible owners. The race is dedicated to a legendary dog wh..

Many On The Genny is a 45-mile trail ultra event taking place in Letchworth State Park, NY. The race features single track, fields, footbridges, and bridle paths with stunning views and challenging climbs. With a grassroots and community-friendly atmosphere, participants must be self-sufficient as a..

The Seize the Day trail race at Mendon Ponds Park offers three race options: a 5K Trail Run, a 10K Trail Run, and a One Mile Walk/Kids Fun Run. The event will take place at the Beach Area off Douglas Road in Mendon, NY. Participants can enjoy running through the North Meadow and East Esker trails fo..

The Wakely Dam Ultra is a challenging 55K ultra marathon through the Adirondack Park wilderness of New York State. This self-supported race follows a remote section of the Northville Placid Trail, featuring 3300 feet of total elevation gain. Participants must provide their own aid along the technica..

The Extreme Ravine trail run, held at the Newbsanity Adventure Center in Binghamton, NY, offers a challenging course with radical elevation changes, varying terrain, creek crossings, swamps, rocks, roots, and extreme elevation changes. Participants can choose between a 5k run (one loop) or a 15k run..

The Swain Mountain Race is set to take place on August 5th, covering approximately 6.5 miles with nearly 2500ft of elevation gain. The challenging race course consists of steep climbs and descents, promising an epic experience for participants. The event will also serve as the 2024 USATF Niagara Ope..

The Mighty Mosquito Trail Race and Relay is Western NY's only 100-mile solo trail race, with two 50K distance options and a 99-mile relay race. The event takes place at Canfield Woods Shelter at Mendon Ponds Park, with various cutoff times for different races. Solo runners will traverse 2 10-mile lo..

Stephen's Run is a 6k cross country race held at Long Point State Park in memory of Stephen Pangborn. The event supports the Stephen Pangborn Memorial Scholarship Fund and is part of the Chautauqua Striders 2024 Runner of the Year Series. The race offers overall and age group prizes, with shirts ava..

The Fiery Flamingo trail run at Cunningham Park in Queens offers two distances: 50K/70K and 50M/100K. The course loop is 6.25 miles long on pavement and trail. Runners have 10 hours to finish both distances for the 50K/70K and 15 hours for the 50M/100K. Aid stations will provide water, Gatorade, sna..

The Jenkins Mountain Scramble offers a 10k and Half Marathon trail run at Paul Smith's College VIC in Paul Smiths, NY. The event takes place on August 10, 2024, with the Half Marathon starting at 10:30 AM and the 10k at 11 AM. The courses feature a mix of terrains including forest trails, dirt loggi..

The Summer Beast of Burden trail run in Lockport, NY offers athletes the choice of running a 100-mile, 50-mile, or 25-mile distance along the historic Erie Canal towpath. Starting at Wide Water’s Marina, runners will have access to amenities and aid stations stocked with various food and drinks. The..

The 2024 Lake Placid Trail Challenge offers three race distances: a 50K, a 10K, and a half marathon. The event takes place at Mt. Van Hoevenberg, a nordic ski center with a variety of trails, including single track, double track, flat, steep, and flowy paths. Participants will start and finish in th..

The Fabulous Fahnestock Trail Races offer a variety of distances (50K, 25K, 5.5 Miler) in Fahnestock State Park, NY, showcasing a mix of runnable dirt roads and technical single track. The course features long hills, lakes, ponds, flowy descents, and old dirt roads, catering to both beginner and exp..

The Green Lakes Endurance Runs offer 100K, 50K, and 25K race options with varying start times. The course features a mix of trail surfaces including single and double track trails, dirt roads, and some asphalt sections. Each loop is 7.75 miles long, with challenging sections in the upland forest and..

The Dirty Dozen 50K trail run takes place in New York City on August 24th, starting at 8:00 AM. Participants will face the challenge of running 50k while completing 12 hilly loops in Forrest Park. This ultra-race is known for being mentally and physically demanding, with a time limit of 8 hours. If ..

The Twisted Branch Trail Run is a challenging 100K ultra race taking place in Naples, NY. The course follows the historic Bristol Hills Branch trail, offering a mix of brutal and beautiful terrains in the Finger Lakes region. With a 20-hour cutoff time, runners can expect a demanding trail that is 9..

The Two Hollows Monster Marathon and Half Marathon takes place on beautiful trails in the Kennedy State Forest between Virgil and Harford, NY. The course features well-maintained trails with rolling single track, challenging hills, and scenic views. The race offers unique 'monster' age- and gender-b..

The Shawangunk Ridge Trail Run offers three divisions: a 70-mile trail run, a 30-mile trail run, and a half marathon. The trail traverses the Shawangunk Mountains, showcasing stunning views and unique ecosystems. Participants must be prepared for a challenging trail with rocky sections and difficult..

The Virgil Crest Ultras offer challenging trail running races including a 100 miler, 100K, 50 miler, and 50K in Cortland, NY. The course features steep ascents and descents, significant elevation changes, and the potential for challenging weather conditions. Participants can expect beautiful singlet..