Trail Running calendar near Ripton 2026-2027

A weekly trail running event in Williston, VT offering 5 km and 2.5 km options with adult and youth categories and modest entry fees. Races run rain or shine with a clear thunder and cancellation policy and weekly bib distribution.

Mountain races on Whiteface Mountain with one- and two-loop courses, a steep Vertical K ascent, aid stations, a kids ascent, and an optional combined entry for large daily elevation totals.

A Fourth of July run/walk in Newport and Derby, VT, on gravel paths and wooded trails with distances from 2 miles to a half marathon; a portion of fees supports NAMI Vermont and ice cream follows the event.

A marked 5 km trail run and walk on July 4, 2026, starting and finishing at River Brook Park in Rochester VT. Online and same day registration are available; adult and kids categories include small prize certificates.

A family friendly Independence Day event in Springfield VT offering a mostly flat 7.4K run and a 4K walk along the Black River. Family pricing is available and a $10 virtual option supports the local high school cross country team.

A weekly trail running series at Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston, VT offering 2.5 km, 5 km and 10 km distances, weekly bib procedures, weather and thunder policies, and options to transfer single night entries if a race is canc..

A weekend trail running event in Brownsville Vermont offering a 5 mile Yellow Loop plus timed 6 hour and 24 hour ultra options on technical singletrack and ski run terrain. Camping at Ragnar Village and on-site amenities are available.

An annual trail race at Blueberry Hill Outdoor Center in Goshen, Vermont, offering 5 km and 10 km plus backcountry courses with forest scenery and a Hogback Mountain viewpoint; proceeds support trail maintenance.

The 46th annual Bear Swamp Run is held July 11, 2026 in Middlesex, Vermont, featuring a 5.7 miles course from Rumney Memorial School. Age-group and gender divisions are included, with awards for overall and age-category top finishers.

A summit mountain trail race at Loon Mountain of about six miles with roughly 3,000 feet of gain, including a steep 1 km section up to 40 percent. The event is part of the USATF-NE circuit and offers over $20,000 in cash prizes.

A weekly trail running series in Williston, Vermont with youth and adult categories, distances including a 2.5 km half lap, 5K and a cubbies race for young children. Events run rain or shine with a specific thunder delay and cancellation po..

A July endurance event in Vermont offering a 100 mile and a 100 kilometer race with 17,000 feet of climbing, a concurrent horse endurance ride, and fundraising that benefits Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sport.

A trail event offering 50K, 26K and a two person relay across road and rugged trails with significant climbing. Proceeds support affordable youth skiing and snowboarding lessons through a local non-profit.

Trail races in Hartford, Vermont, through the Hartford Town Forest and Conservation Area. Courses mix logging roads, packed trails, and single track, with a 5K mostly downhill and a 10K that earns Western NH series points.

UltraTrax at Gore Mountain on July 19, 2026 offers 7, 14, 21, or 28-mile single-day endurance walks on shaded forest and ridge trails, with optional weighted rucking and a 10-hour finish window.

Part of a weekly trail series at Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston, VT, this event offers 5 km and 2.5 km courses, adult and youth categories, weekly bibs at check-in, and weather and thunder policies with posted updates.

An endurance event in Corinth, VT honoring KIA Marines with Last Runner Standing, Last Rucker Standing, and an Honor Lap. Competitors repeat 1 mile loops with 300 feet of climb until one person remains; ruckers carry required pack weights.

A backyard ultra on Mt. Hovenberg where participants run a 4.167 mile loop every hour until they can no longer continue. Entry is capped at 200 with a waitlist and event giveaways include shirts, medals, and new ribbon sliders.

A set of 5K trail run and virtual options at Stowe Mountain Resort on July 25, 2026. Registration includes a food and beverage ticket and proceeds support the EpicPromise nonprofit.

A 5K trail race around Barre's historical granite quarries on wooded double and single track trails, with rocky and rooty terrain. Walkers and families are welcome; registration dates and age based fees apply.