Trail Running calendar near Chester 2026-2027

The Saratoga Winterfest 5K Snowshoe Race will take place in Saratoga Springs on Sunday 1 February 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Join the Millstone Madness Snowshoe Race on Feb 7 in Websterville VT for a scenic 3 mile loop around old granite quarries on single and double track trails. Snowshoes are required; enjoy friendly competition, prizes, warming fire and raffle..

The Camp Saratoga 8K Snowshoe Race will take place in Gansevoort on Saturday 7 February 2026. You can run 8 kilometers.

Snowshoe races at Moreau Lake State Park on February 28, 2026, with 15K and 4.7 mile single loops plus a kids 1 mile out and back. Snowshoes are mandatory and limited rentals are available on a first come first serve basis.

A **6K** snowshoe race at Gunstock Nordic Center with groomed trails, wooded single track, steep climbs, and marked course. Prizes include Dion snowshoes and age group gift cards, and limited rental snowshoes are available on race day.

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.

A USATF certified point to point half marathon in Albany County on April 11, 2026, mostly on paved rail trail with a net downhill and a 500 foot elevation drop to a Hudson River finish. The event offers live tracking, bus to the start, post..

The Grafton 15K will take place in Cropseyville on Saturday 25 April 2026. You can run 9 miles.

Tackle the rugged Seven Sisters Trail Race on May 2, 2026 along the Holyoke Range ridgecrest in Amherst, MA. This 12 mile out and back packs over 3,500 ft of climbing on technical singletrack with steep, rocky ledges for a true trail challe..

Take on the Dandelion Dash 5K or the Mushroom Mile on The Hartsbrook School trails, with a virtual option available. Muddy, scenic terrain and proceeds support the school's Land Stewardship program.

TARC Wapack and Back in Ashburnham MA features 21.5, 43 and 50 mile out and back runs on the classic Wapack Trail. Rugged rocky singletrack, big climbs and sweeping views, plus aid stations and headlamp requirements for longer distances.

A trail race on Winant Park Trails near downtown Concord with windy singletrack, switchbacks, and nordic type paths. Two distances are offered and proceeds benefit the Ralph Waldo Emerson School for Preschoolers; day of event entry is avail..

Run the Free Spirit 50K in Leyden, Massachusetts and enjoy a scenic New England ultramarathon. The course follows dirt roads past historic farms, leafy woods and an 1870s covered bridge for a rewarding, challenging day.

The Canterbury Shaker Village XC 5k will take place in Canterbury on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

The Tails & Trails State Forest Run will take place in Pittsfield on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 50 kilometers.

Run or walk the Ledge Rock Hill Wine Run 5k at Ledge Rock Hill Winery in Lake George on Sunday May 17 2026, a scenic vineyard course welcoming all paces. Enjoy a T shirt, collapsible wine glass and finisher medal while supporting Nik's Wish..

Annual May trail races on the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail including a marathon, half marathon, 8K and a free kids Mo Mile, with proceeds supporting trail maintenance in Pittsfield and event perks for participants.

Infinitus is a multiday endurance festival May 21 to 30 in Ripton, Vermont, with distances from 9 miles to 551 miles. Tackle a marathon or join an epic ultrarunning challenge amid scenic Green Mountain forests.

Tackle rugged single track and jeep roads in Keene, NH at the Drummer Hill Trail Races on May 23, 2026. Complete one to four 12.5k laps to choose your distance, enjoy aid stations and earn a drumstick finisher award.

Run a scenic 5 mile Cheshire Rail Trail from Fitzwilliam Depot to the restored Troy Depot on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Enjoy family fun, food, and festivities while supporting the Fitzwilliam and Troy historical societies.