Trail Running calendar near Rochester 2026-2027

A roughly 3 mile snowshoe race on the Millstone Trails in Websterville, VT, with about 400 ft of elevation. Snowshoes are required; the event includes prizes, raffles, an awards ceremony, cutoffs, and warming fires.

An 8K snowshoe race at Camp Saratoga in Gansevoort, NY, with a 120 sq. in. snowshoe size requirement. Limited loaner snowshoes are available for a fee and the event benefits Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park.

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 community race day in Elizabethtown, NY featuring a 13.1 mile half marathon, a new 5K trail race, and a kids 5K for ages 10 and under. Proceeds benefit Elizabethtown Community Hospital and local health programs.

A spring trail race at Cochran's Ski Area in Richmond, VT on May 3, 2026, featuring a *7mi* steep course, timing, pancakes with Running Saps maple syrup, awards and raffle, with proceeds benefiting youth and a local nonprofit.

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..

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

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.

A lap-based trail race in Keene NH using a 12.5 km loop with options up to 50 km, technical wooded terrain, aid stations, and a cupless policy requiring personal hydration gear.

Run the scenic Birdland 5K trail race through Montpelier's North Branch Park. The course features rolling singletrack, forested hills, and babbling brooks. It's a cupless race with category prizes and is part of a local race series.

Event Overview The Chocorua Mountain Race is a 23 km trail run with approximately 4500 ft (1372 m) of elevation gain. It takes place in the White Mountain National Forest, starting and finishing from Scott Road in Tamworth, New Hampshire. T..

A unique trail festival centered on a rugged 3.8-mile loop featuring the infamous "staircase of death." Run solo, join a flexible relay team, or take on the casual Fun Run over a 12-hour period. Start when you like and enjoy the community a..

A summit trail run on Wrights Mountain in Bradford VT features an 850 foot ascent and views from the town's highest point. A 1.5 mile fun run for ages 13 and under follows lower forest trails with a prize for each child finisher.

A two-lap mountain race at Mount Sunapee on June 7, 2026, serving as the USATF National Classic Mountain Championship and the Collegiate Mountain Running National Championships. About 9.2 miles and roughly 3,250 feet of elevation gain.

A mountain trail race at Cannon Mountain on June 13, 2026 covering 6.9 miles and 3,080 feet of ascent. The event offers Sport, Expert and Pro divisions, cash and gear prizes, capped entry and a strict two hour summit cutoff.

Trail races of 25K and 50K loop the Trapp Family Lodge trail system near Mount Mansfield in Stowe, VT, with substantial elevation, three aid stations, and a cup free race policy.

A mountain trail race at Killington Resort on June 27, 2026 covering 8.2 miles and 3,010 ft of ascent. Event features Sport Expert and Pro categories, prize awards, two aid stations and a strict summit cutoff.