Trail Running calendar near Rochester 2026-2027

Mountain races at Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort on July 4, 2026 featuring one- and two-loop alpine courses, a steep Vertical K, and a short Kids Klymber, all on utility roads and alpine slopes with on-course aid stations.

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.

Trail race in Goshen, Vermont offering marked 5 km and 10 km courses on trails and gravel roads. The event is cup free, proceeds support the Blueberry Hill Outdoor Center, and camping is available for a fee.

Spaulding Woods 50K is a trail ultramarathon in Northfield, NH on July 11, 2026. The race uses a technical 5.6 mile loop with rocks, roots and footbridges, requires six laps and a ten hour time limit, and supports Spaulding Academy.

A mountain trail race ascending roughly 6.03 miles to the North Peak summit in Lincoln, New Hampshire. The course gains significant elevation, includes steep ski-slope sections such as Upper Walking Boss, and features two aid stations and p..

A July endurance weekend in the southern Green Mountains offering 100-mile and 100-kilometer races, 17,000 feet of climbing, and a concurrent horse race. Proceeds support Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sport.

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.

UltraTrax Gore Mountain is a forest to summit timed trek in North Creek, NY on July 19, 2026 offering looped distances of 7, 14, 21, and 28 miles. Participants can add a weighted vest, follow well marked mountain trails, and have ten hours..

A three day stage race around Lake Sunapee covering about 75 miles and 15,500 ft of climbing, with an optional 50k on the final day. The format includes overnight camping, gear transport, aid stations and strict gear requirements.

Trail race in Goshen, Vermont beginning and ending at Blueberry Hill Inn. It offers 14 and 36 mile mountain single track routes with significant elevation gain, summit views, aid stations and primitive camping.

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 in Chester, VT on August 8, 2026 features 6 hour and 12 hour trail running on a 1.8 mile loop with about 280 feet of elevation per loop. The event is fat ass style with basic aid and benefits local recreation and recovery servi..

A mountain ultramarathon weekend in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire featuring 108 mile, 58 mile, and 20 mile trail courses through the White Mountain National Forest. Mandatory safety gear, GPS navigation, and specific qualifications apply..

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.

On August 29, 2026 in Waterville Valley, NH, the Black Bear Trail Races offer 50K, 23K, 4 Mile and 1 Mile courses across White Mountain trails, with aid stations, mandatory 50K gear checks, and finishers' awards.

A scenic *10 km* loop at the Power Dam Recreation Area in Perkinsville, VT, with grassy trails, dirt roads and a calf-deep river crossing secured by a rope and lifeguard. The event benefits Springfield High School Cross Country and finishes..

An annual fundraiser at Stowe Mountain Resort, Race to the Top of Vermont invites runners, bikers, and hikers to climb Mt. Mansfield along a 4.3 mile course with 2,564 feet of gain. The 2026 event marks the race's 20th anniversary.

A timed walking and trekking event on Cannon Mountain in Franconia, NH with 7, 14, 21, and 28 mile loop options across forest, rocky scrambles, and ridgelines. Optional weighted vests are allowed and finishers within 10 hours earn patches o..

A rugged 50K trail ultramarathon in the Adirondack Park with a lollipop route from and to Harrisburg Lake, two stocked aid stations, and required prior experience plus a review process for entrants.