Trail Running Calendar Vermont 2026-2027

The Runamuck 50k returns to the hills of Vermont. This challenging 50K course starts and finishes at Saskadena Six, featuring 27 miles of rolling dirt roads. Be prepared for variable footing and classic New England spring weather.

The Mucker offers a choice of trail adventures in Hubbard Park, from a 5k hike or ruck to a 5k or 5-mile run. It's part of the Montpelier Mudfest weekend. A kids' obstacle course event runs concurrently on the State House lawn.

This 6-mile mountain race tackles steep trails and muddy terrain at Cochran's Ski Area. After the run, enjoy pancakes and watch the free kids' race. It's the opener for the USATF-New England Mountain Running Series.

The Catamount Weekly Trail Running Race will take place in Williston on Tuesday 12 May 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

A series of rugged trail races in Ripton, Vermont from May 21 to 31, 2026 offering distances from 9 miles to 250 miles plus multi‑marathon and ultra challenges. Camping is available for a one time fee; the event is cup free and no refunds.

The Black Fly Trail Run in Westmore, Vermont offers scenic trail distances from a 5k to a half marathon. Runners can expect hilly, mixed-terrain courses through the Northeast Kingdom. The day finishes with a local meal, craft beer, and a ba..

Experience the natural beauty of Montpelier North Branch Park at the Birdland 5K. Run through rolling singletrack and forested hills in this cupless trail race designed for environmental conservation.

Race to the Top of Bradford offers a 5K trail climb up Wright's Mountain or a 1.5-mile fun run for kids. All proceeds support trail maintenance on the town-owned forest. The event starts in Bradford, Vermont.

The Catamount Ultra offers 25k and 50k trail races starting from the scenic Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe. The course winds through pastures and forest on the trails beneath Mount Mansfield. It features well-stocked aid stations and a cup-fre..

Experience a mountain run at Killington Resort featuring 3,010 feet of vertical gain over 8.2 miles. Runners summit three peaks and tackle a steep 45 percent grade climb before finishing at the K1 base area.

A community run on gravel paths and wooded trails offering distances from 2 miles to a half marathon, held with July Fourth festivities and donating 20% of fees to NAMI Vermont for suicide prevention.

The Rochester 5K Trail Run/Walk is a 4th of July event on marked forest trails. It starts and finishes at River Brook Park, following a loop with single-track sections and rolling hills.

Gather your team for a two day relay through the scenic Vermont countryside. Run flowy single track trails and camp under the stars at the Ascutney Outdoor Center for an unforgettable weekend of adventure.

The 48th annual Goshen Gallop is a trail run on the tough, scenic paths of the Blueberry Hill Outdoor Center. Runners can choose a 5 km or 10 km distance. All proceeds go directly to maintaining the beautiful trails you run on.

Experience one of America's oldest 100 mile ultramarathons featuring 17,000 feet of climbing through the Green Mountains. This historic event supports Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports and uniquely includes a concurrent horse race.

A Richmond-area trail running event offering 50K, 26K and a two person relay on mixed road and rugged trails with substantial elevation gain. Proceeds support Cochran's Ski Area youth programs.

The Moosalamoo Ultra starts at the Blueberry Hill Inn, featuring mountain trails in the Green Mountain National Forest. Runners can choose between a 36 mile or 14 mile course, each with significant elevation gain. The event is family and do..

A trail run and fundraiser in Poultney, Vermont featuring an 8K, a half marathon, and a kids fun run on wooded singletrack and double-track trails, cup-free aid stations, finisher awards, and post-race snacks and a raffle.

Lover's Lane is a timed trail run on a 1.8-mile loop in Chester, VT. Participants can choose 6-hour or 12-hour options in a community-supported, fat-ass format. The event supports local recreation and recovery services.

A biannual mountain trail race on Mount Mansfield near Stowe, Vermont, covering about 11 miles and 5,000 feet of climbing over technical and exposed trails. Entry is capped at 70 and requires a recent qualifying time.