Trail Running calendar near Bradford 2026-2027

A scenic 5K and 2 Mile Fun Run Walk at Crown Point State Historic Site on September 19, 2026, featuring trails, roads, and fields and raising awareness about online safety through a collaboration with prevention partners.

TAM Trek is a trail race and fun run in Middlebury, Vermont supporting the Trail Around Middlebury. Events range from a full 19 mile route around the village to shorter trail races and a family friendly two mile run.

A 5K trail race at Loon Mountain on September 20, 2026, as part of the 51st NH Highland Games, with 800 ft of elevation gain across dirt trails, service roads and ski trails. Registration includes a race shirt and festival admission.

A community 5K in Hillsborough, NH on September 20, 2026, organized by the Hillsboro Fire Department. The off-road course may be uneven and strollers are not recommended; registration runs March 25 to September 19 with a $30 fee.

A one lap up and down mountain race in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire on September 20, 2026, part of the USATF-New England Mountain Racing Circuit. The course uses grassy ski slopes and gravel service roads and includes three aid stations..

An 8.5 mile trail loop at Merck Forest in Rupert, Vermont with about 1,800 ft of climbing, two aid stations, and a separate 0.75 mile kids loop. Field limits apply and all proceeds support Merck Forest & Farmland Center.

A one day mountain trail challenge visiting five peaks around Westmore, Vermont, covering roughly 26 miles and about 6,142 feet of ascent. Staffed water and aid stations appear along the route and morning shuttles run from NorthWoods campus..

A 7.1 mile mountain trail race at Jay Peak, Vermont with about 3,044 ft of vertical and a technical summit ridge. The field is capped at 500 runners and the course is clearly flagged with a strict summit cutoff.

A weekend of mountain bike and ultra running at Ascutney Outdoors near West Windsor offering 50 mile and 50 km races, relay options, and kids fun races. Proceeds benefit Vermont Adaptive and event information includes aid stations and campi..

Bike, run, or walk on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail in Morrisville, Vermont. Proceeds support services for healthy aging in Central Vermont including groceries, emergency fuel, prescription assistance, and exercise classes.

A 3.1-mile race at Shelburne Farms on 09/27/2026 with a course that mixes gravel paths (not loose), wooded trails, fields and dirt roads. Field limited to 200 racers; registration through Racevermont.com includes a finishers medal.

A half marathon across Pleasant Mountain's ridge on September 27, 2026 in Bridgton, ME. The course uses technical single track trails and includes tiered entry fees, a tech shirt, meal ticket and a finisher medal.

Trail races in Northfield, Vermont featuring a 6k Anchor Challenge, a 7.5 mile summit course and free youth races, held at the Norwich Shaw Outdoor Center to raise funds for local trail management and university cross country.

A last person standing trail ultra on a 3.5 mile forest loop in Center Conway, NH, open to all ages and abilities. The event includes a minimal midway aid station, camping option Friday, food on Saturday, awards and participant swag.

Keene Family YMCA Fall Foliage Trail Races feature 5K and 10K trail courses starting and finishing at the Keene YMCA, with chip timing, age-group prizes, and proceeds supporting YMCA programs and access.

A one-mile community event in Gilford, New Hampshire on October 4, 2026, with categories for adults, youth, and children and a complimentary shirt for those who register before September 16.

Devil's Den Ultra in Bradford Vermont runs on a 10K loop on Wrights Mountain with 30 hour, 12 hour and 10K options. Finishers receive themed tarot cards and additional awards for distance milestones.

The 26th North American Wife Carrying Championship returns to Sunday River in Newry, Maine on October 10, 2026. Teams of one man and one woman race a 278 yards obstacle course with log hurdles, a sand trap, and the Widow Maker water hazard.

Trail marathon and half marathon at Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont on October 17, 2026. The 13.1 mile loop combines double track and rugged single track with steep climbs up to Round Top Mountain.

A mountain running event in North Conway, NH on October 17, 2026, featuring two race options on Cranmore Mountain and $7500 in cash prizes. The course uses ski slopes, singletrack, and service roads and includes one aid station.