Trail Running Calendar New York 2025-2026

Cayuga Trails in Ithaca NY on May 30 threads epic singletrack through gorges, waterfalls and historic stone stairs with big climbs. Pick a 50 mile or 50K route and enjoy stocked aid stations, drop bag support, local post race food and a fin..

Tackle scenic singletrack in Robert H Treman State Park at Lucifer's Crossing. Choose 5K, 10K or a half marathon with a rolling rim trail climb, gorge descents and historic stone staircase for challenging, unforgettable views.

Take on the slopes at the Plattekill Mountain Race in Roxbury NY on June 7, 2026, where ski runs and forest trails deliver steep climbs, fast descents and sweeping views. Choose the 6.5 mile mountain course or the punchy 5k and race for top..

Join YMCA Race Weekend at scenic Green Lakes State Park June 13 to 14 for multisport races, an 8K trail run through forests and meadows, and a Kids Fun Run on the beach. Proceeds support YMCA community programs.

Take on Many On The Genny, a 45 mile trail ultra through Letchworth State Park's gorge with long climbs, footbridges and sweeping views. Solo, relay and women's only entries available; registration opens Jan 1, 2026.

Manitou’s Revenge is a 53 mile ultramarathon in the Catskills across rugged, technical trails and massive climbing. Limited aid, long remote stretches and hand over hand sections make it a grueling but rewarding mountain challenge.

Join RHSC's Super Hear O 5K & Family Fun Day at Seneca Park on June 28 for a lively 5K run or one mile walk and family friendly activities. Celebrate and support services for children with special needs while enjoying a community morning of..

Enjoy a scenic 5K through Sheldrake Point Winery vineyard with Cayuga Lake views, then relax with live music, a food truck and a complimentary glass for participants 21 and over. Finishers get a tech shirt and a souvenir stemless wine glass..

Run to the summit on July 4 at the Whiteface Mountain Races in Wilmington NY, with steep, technical mountain courses and a scenic summit finish. Options include 10k, 21k, the uphill Ascent and a kids Klymber.

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Join Pinky's Rock n Rolla, a 4 mile trail race through Forest Park's scenic trails in Richmond Hill, NY. Enjoy rugged natural terrain, medals for all finishers, prizes for top runners, and proceeds benefiting Puppy Kitty NYCity.

Enjoy wooded singletrack, fields, bridges and old growth forest in Webster Park and nearby preserves with a 10 Miler, 3.5 Miler or 1 Mile kids run. Pre registration only with limited spots; aid is cup free mid course so bring a bottle.

Run the Mighty Mosquito Trail Race & Relay on July 25 and 26, 2026 at Mendon Ponds, with distances from 10 miles to 100 miles plus team relays. Camp nearby and support the Blue Foundation.

Run the Ridge Reaper at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation with 25K, 50K, and 50M courses through technical singletrack and scenic carriage roads. Big climbs, ridge views, and a cupless format so carry your own hydration.

Climb It For Climate at Belleayre Mountain on August 16, 2026 offers 25K and 8K mountain courses or an early start hike. Join community events, enjoy plant based aid, and support The Catskill Center with an eco conscious approach.

Test your limits at the Twisted Branch Trail Run in Naples, NY, a rugged point to point 100K on Bristol Hills singletrack. Full aid stations and a 20 hour cutoff make it a UTMB and Western States qualifier.

Discover scenic trail running at Ontario Summit Trail Races in Gannett Hill, with a relaxed short course and long course that focus on fun over exact distance. Enjoy post race food, camping options, giveaways and a friendly community vibe.

Run the Shawangunk Ridge Trail in Rosendale NY on Sep 12, 2026. Choose 70 mile, 30 mile or half marathon routes through rocky ridgelines, waterfalls and cliffs in a self supported backcountry challenge.

Join the ROCovery Annual Run/Walk & X Challenge on September 13, 2026 at Mendon Ponds Park to support recovery from substance use. Choose road, trail, combo or virtual 5k and 10k options and enjoy swag, community, and hope.

Trail runs in Charles E Baker State Forest with a 5K for beginners, a family friendly 15K, or a rugged 50K ultra with major climbing in three loops. On site grilled food helps the local school and bonuses await new course records.