Trail Running Calendar New York 2025-2026

The Plattekill Mountain Race, scheduled for June 1, 2025, is an exciting running event held in Roxbury, NY, featuring a challenging 6.5-mile mountain race with a significant elevation gain of 3,500 feet. This race is designed for both seasoned athletes seeking a tough challenge and those looking to ..

The Frost Town Trail Festival is an exciting running event that showcases the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of the RMSC Cumming Nature Center. Participants can choose between a challenging 25k or a more accessible 10k trail run, both of which traverse the stunning landscapes of the B..

The Sri Chinmoy 24-Hour, 12-Hour, and Midnight Marathon is a running event taking place at Rockland Lake State Park, NY. This scenic race features a flat, 2.95-mile paved loop, ideal for both first-time ultra runners and those aiming for personal records. The event emphasizes high standards of runne..

The Beer Mountain Challenge at Upward Brewing Company is an exciting trail running event set in the scenic Catskill Mountains. Participants can choose between two distances: a 2-mile loop with 515 feet of elevation gain or a 4-mile option featuring two loops and a total elevation gain of 1,030 feet...

The Table Rock Trail Challenge, organized by Salt City Trail Racing in partnership with Clark Reservation State Park, is a unique "Last One Standing" running event set for June 14, 2025. This annual race features a looped course that challenges participants with varying terrain, including crushed gr..

The YMCA Race Weekend is a vibrant two-day event held at Green Lakes State Park in Fayetteville, NY, featuring a variety of athletic competitions. Participants can engage in a Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, Aqua Run, and an 8K Trail Race, catering to both beginners and seasoned athletes. This..

Manitou’s Revenge is a challenging 53-mile ultramarathon set in the scenic Catskill Mountains, starting in Windham, NY. The course features approximately 15,000 feet of elevation gain, with rocky and steep terrain that requires participants to hike and navigate difficult sections, often in the dark...

Many On The Genny is a challenging 45-mile trail ultra marathon set in the scenic Letchworth State Park, known for its stunning gorge views. Participants will navigate a variety of terrains, including single tracks, fields, and footbridges, while tackling significant elevation changes. This grassroo..

RHSC's Super Hear-O 5K & Family Fun Day is an exciting event scheduled for June 29, 2025, at Seneca Park in Rochester, NY. This annual event features multiple activities, including a 5K Trail Run, a 5K Road Run/Walk, a One-Mile Walk/Roll/Stroll, and a 10K Trail Run. The inaugural event in 2024 attra..

The Finger Lakes 50s is an ultramarathon event taking place in the Finger Lakes National Forest, Hector, NY, featuring three race distances: 50 miles, 50K, and 25K. Participants will navigate a scenic loop course primarily consisting of single-track trails, grassy pastures, and dirt roads, with a to..

The Whiteface Mountain Races, organized by Red Newt Racing, is a challenging running event set in the stunning Adirondack Peaks. Participants can choose from various race options, including a 10K and a 21K mountain race, both featuring significant elevation gain and loss. The event also includes an ..

The Hurt on the Hill (Last Runner Standing) will take place in Batavia on Saturday 12 July 2025.

The Keuka Outlet Trail Half Marathon & 10K is a scenic running event taking place in Penn Yan, NY, featuring picturesque views along the Minnesetah River. Scheduled for July 19, 2025, participants can choose between a half marathon, a 10K, or virtual options for both distances. The well-maintained t..

The Newbsanity Extreme Ravine Trail Race is an adventurous running event held in Binghamton, NY, featuring challenging courses designed for thrill-seekers. Participants can choose from three events: a 5K, a 15K, or a grueling 12-hour race. The course is set on the southern trail system of the Newbsa..

The Webster Trail Classic is an exciting running event set in Webster, NY, featuring a 10-mile race, a 3.5-mile race, and a Kids Fun Run. Participants will experience a diverse trail system across three parks, including Webster Park, Whiting Road Nature Preserve, and Gosnell Big Woods Preserve, each..

The Mighty Mosquito Trail Race and Relay is an exciting running event taking place in Honeoye Falls, NY, featuring various race options including a 100-mile ultra, a 50-mile race, and relays for teams. Participants can choose from solo or relay formats, with distances ranging from 50K to 100 miles. ..

The Landis Arboretum 5K Forest Run is an annual event taking place in Esperance, NY, showcasing a scenic cross-country course through the Arboretum's forests and meadows. Scheduled for August 9, 2025, this will be the 19th edition of the run, which offers participants stunning views of the Schoharie..

The Beast of Burden - Summer is an endurance running event taking place in Lockport, NY, featuring 100-mile, 50-mile, and 25-mile distances along the historic Erie Canal towpath. Participants will start at Wide Water’s Marina, benefiting from amenities like showers and a fully stocked aid station. T..

Climb It For Climate is an exciting mountain running event taking place in the Catskill Mountains at Belleayre Resort. Participants can choose between a challenging 25K or an 8K course, both offering breathtaking views of the Catskill High Peaks. This event emphasizes sustainability, operating as a ..

Fellows Frolic is an exciting trail running event hosted by Miles & Macros at Greek Peak Mountain Resort in Tully, NY. Participants can choose between two main events: a 3-hour race and a $1,000 Challenge. The course features a 3.3-mile loop with an elevation gain of 607 feet, where runners alternat..