Trail Running calendar near Stowe 2026-2027

Trail races at Mt Van Hoevenberg on August 8, 2026 offer 10K, half marathon and 50K courses over single track and steep terrain. Start and finish are in the venue stadium and course maps are provided.

Trail runs from Okemo's Jackson Gore area climb to the mountain summit and return on dirt roads and single track. Distances include a 7.6 mile 2500 vert race and a family run under one mile; registration includes shirt, lunch, and medal.

A weekly trail running series at Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston, VT offering 5 km and 2.5 km options with adult and youth entry categories. Races run rain or shine and follow a published thunder and bib policy.

Bivo's second annual Summer Bash takes place August 13 at Cochran's Ski Area in Richmond, VT, featuring a trail run, MTB and gravel rides plus a Vermont Youth Cycles MTB ride for younger riders.

Multi-distance trail ultras in the White Mountain National Forest around Waterville Valley, NH, featuring long climbs, exposed ridgelines, mandatory mountain gear, and live split tracking for the 100, 50, and 20 mile courses.

A 4.61 mile trail race at Moody Park in Claremont NH featuring narrow single track, wet sections and a steep drop and climb at Gravity Cavity. The event is part of the Western NH Trail Running Series and benefits the local parks department.

A community run on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail from Oxbow Riverfront Park on August 15, 2026, with an out and back course to the 1.5 mile turnaround, aid at the turn, post-race refreshments, and awards for top three finishers in each cat..

A biannual mountain trail race in Stowe, Vermont on August 16, 2026 covering about 11 miles and 5,000 feet of climbing. The technical, alpine course is limited to 70 runners and requires recent qualifying times.

Weekly trail races at Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston, VT, with 5 km, 2.5 km half lap, and a cubbies category for ages 5 and under. Events run rain or shine with a stated thunder and cancellation policy.

A loop-style trail event in Paul Smiths, NY with 6 hour, 3 hour, and 1 hour timed options on an approximately 4 mile course. The day also features live music, food, and other on-site activities alongside the timed laps.

A weekly trail race series in Williston, VT offering 5 km and 2.5 km options with adult and youth categories, bib pickup and on-course water refill. Events run rain or shine and follow a posted thunder and cancellation policy.

A trail race weekend in Waterville Valley NH with a 50K ultra, 23K, 4 mile and 1 mile family fun run. Courses use single and double track, have cup less aid stations, and include finisher awards and podium prizes.

A 10 km race at Power Dam Recreation Area in Perkinsville, VT on August 30, 2026, part of the Western NH Trail Running Series. Online registration closes August 28, 2026; youth entries are free and age-based fees apply.

A mountain-ascent fundraiser in Stowe, Vermont, celebrating its 20th year while supporting the Catamount Trail Association. Participants run, hike, or bike 4.3 miles up Mansfield Toll Road and a kids fun run is held near the base.

A weekly trail running race at Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston, VT, offering 5 km and 2.5 km courses with adult and youth categories. Races run rain or shine and follow a clear thunder and bib policy.

A weekly fall trail running and walking series at Great Glen Trails in Gorham, NH from Sep 3 to Oct 8, 2026. Choose from 5 km, 3 km or 1.5 km courses; dogs on leash are welcome and one-time entries are available on-site.

A two-day trail running festival at Jay Peak, Vermont, with seven races from a kids trail to a 53.1 km ultra featuring significant elevation gain and varied terrain, plus on-site lodging and resort amenities.

Trail race at Boulder Beach State Park in Groton, VT on September 12, 2026. Organized by Onion River Outdoors, it offers 25K and 12K distances; limited cell service means bring cash or check for day of purchases.

A mountain footrace from the Cog Railway base in Bretton Woods to the summit of Mount Washington, offered as a 2.75 miles climb or a 5.5 miles roundtrip. The route follows the railway, gains about 3,500 feet and crosses steep rocky terrain.

Vermont Spartan Event Weekend at Killington Ski Resort offers mountain obstacle races over varied terrain, including a 5 km Sprint, 21 km Beast, 50 km Ultra, kids races and spectator options.