Trail Running Calendar Vermont 2025-2026

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a scenic, untimed run or walk along the Burlington bike path with 1 mile, 5K, or 5 mile out and back options. Gather by the ECHO Leahy Center, then enjoy live music, the burning of Champ and fireworks.

The Millstone Madness Snowshoe Race will take place in Websterville on Saturday 7 February 2026. You can run 3 miles.

Runamuck 50K is a rugged trail ultramarathon around South Pomfret, Vermont, weaving hilly dirt roads and scenic backcountry. Expect changeable weather and a true test of endurance on this challenging 50K course.

Infinitus is a multi day endurance event in Ripton, Vermont from May 21 to 30, 2026, with races from 9 miles to 551 miles for novice to elite ultra runners. Held at Silver Towers near Green Mountain National Forest, camping and dorm lodging..

Tackle the scenic Catamount Ultra at Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, VT with a 25k route or a two lap 50k that winds through highland pastures and hardwood forest by Mount Mansfield. Expect big climbs, sweeping views, helpful aid stations, and..

Tackle 8.2 miles and 3,010 ft of climbing at the Cirque Series Killington on June 27, 2026, a steep, technical loop that visits three resort peaks and finishes at the K1 Lodge. Expect rocky, grassy trails and a brutal Needle's Eye climb.

Celebrate July Fourth with the Freedom Run in Newport and Derby, a run or walk along gravel paths and wooded trails. Pick a distance up to a half marathon, enjoy post run ice cream and watermelon, and support NAMI Vermont.

Run through the Moosalamoo National Recreation Area at the Goshen Gallop, a friendly trail event offering 10K and 5K routes across ski trails and gravel roads. Support local trail stewardship while enjoying a scenic Vermont race.

Run single track up to Mount Moosalamoo with lake views at the Moosalamoo Ultra in Goshen Vermont on August 1, 2026. Choose 14 miles with 2400 feet climb or 36 miles with 5000 plus feet for a rugged Green Mountain challenge.

Run the Triple Dam 10K in Perkinsville VT on a scenic loop of grassy trails, dirt roads and a shallow river crossing. Open to runners and walkers, this fundraiser for Springfield XC finishes by a swimming hole with post race treats.

Run five Northeast Kingdom peaks in the Westmore Mountain Challenge, a mountain marathon through peak fall foliage on scenic trails. All proceeds benefit NorthWoods Stewardship Center and local trail conservation.

The Vermont 50 is a classic late September mountain bike and ultra run at Mount Ascutney offering 50 mile and 50K options, plus family fun and kids activities on Saturday. Proceeds support Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports.

Take on the von Trapp Mountain Marathon at Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe Vermont with half and full options on a rugged 13.1 mile loop featuring steep climbs and a summit scramble to Round Top. Enjoy sweeping views of Mount Mansfield and a th..

Join the Ghostly Gallop Trail 5K on Sunday October 25 in Milton Vermont for a spooky run along the Laura's Tears trail at Arrowhead Golf Course. Costume friendly with prizes, post race refreshments, and family fun.

UltraTrax Burke Mountain is a timed trekking challenge on scenic trails across Burke Mountain. Choose 7, 14, 21 or 28 miles and finish within 10 hours to earn a shirt, patch and longer distance medals, plus post trek food and activities.