Trail Running calendar near Stratton 2026-2027

An 8.5 mile trail loop at Merck Forest in Rupert, Vermont with about 1,800 ft of climbing, two aid stations, and a separate 0.75 mile kids loop. Field limits apply and all proceeds support Merck Forest & Farmland Center.

A women only 5K obstacle mud run at Carter & Stevens Farm in Barre, MA on September 20, 2026. The course has 18+ obstacles, welcomes participants ages seven and up, and emphasizes teamwork over competition.

A timed charity tower climb at Empire State Plaza in Albany that reaches the 42nd floor with 809 steps. Water stations, bailout floors and medics are provided; registered participants receive a t shirt and finisher's medal.

A trail-based 5K obstacle course at Wasserman Park on September 26, 2026, featuring 12+ beginner to intermediate obstacles. Entry is limited to 200 participants, costs $40, and early registrants receive a race shirt and finisher medal.

A weekend of mountain bike and ultra running at Ascutney Outdoors near West Windsor offering 50 mile and 50 km races, relay options, and kids fun races. Proceeds benefit Vermont Adaptive and event information includes aid stations and campi..

Trail races in Northfield, Vermont centered at the Norwich Shaw Outdoor Center, featuring a 7.5 mile summit race, an Anchor Challenge 6k, and free youth races. The event raises funds for the Northfield Town Forest and the Norwich cross coun..

Experience a rugged trail race through the Adirondack forests and wetlands of Amy’s Park. Enjoy scenic views and a community after party at a local brewery while supporting land conservation for Lake George.

A timed endurance running event in Cohoes, NY on October 3, 2026 offering 6 hour, 3 hour and 1 hour options plus relays. It benefits Flutters of Hope, a nonprofit supporting people and families affected by eating disorders.

A 50 kilometer trail race on October 3, 2026 in Kattskill Bay NY that crosses four peaks around Lake George with about 9,000 feet of climb, staffed aid stations, and a registration requirement for prior ultra-trail experience.

Trail races in Groton, Massachusetts on October 4, 2026, organized by local running and trails groups. Two distances, 9.5 miles and 3.4 miles, total entries limited to 250, online registration closes October 3.

Keene Family YMCA Fall Foliage Trail Races feature 5K and 10K trail courses starting and finishing at the Keene YMCA, with chip timing, age-group prizes, and proceeds supporting YMCA programs and access.

Join the annual Run Stanley event at Stanley Park for a variety of trail races including a 5K K9 run and an accessible 1 mile stroll. Support local wildlife sanctuary maintenance while enjoying a community day in the park.

The Haystack Mountain Challenge on October 4, 2026, features a 5K, 10K and a half marathon across Barbour Woods and Haystack Mountain, with steep climbs, private trail sections, a cupless policy, water stations and on site refreshments.

Experience the peak of New England autumn on a journey through the mountains and fields of central Massachusetts. This trail event offers three distances crossing state borders for runners seeking adventure on the Midstate Trail.

Devil's Den Ultra in Bradford Vermont runs on a 10K loop on Wrights Mountain with 30 hour, 12 hour and 10K options. Finishers receive themed tarot cards and additional awards for distance milestones.

Community 5K and a 0.5 mile youth run at Pitney Meadows Community Farm on October 10, 2026. The mixed surface, spectator friendly course runs on grass and stone dust and raises funds for the farm's programs.

Ghost Train Trail Races in Brookline NH on October 17 and 18 2026 features multiple trail events including a 30 hour ultramarathon and a haunted night 30 mile race. The course follows the historic Granite Town Rail Trail and supports local..

Timed endurance running at Champs Campground in Whitehall NY on October 17 and 18, 2026. Choose a 6 hour, 12 hour, or 24 hour race on a flat 0.30 mile loop with aid station, camping, and limited fields.

Explore the scenic trails of 100 Acre Woods in Malta, New York. This community event on October 18, 2026 features 2k, 3k, and 5k trail runs. All proceeds support local trail maintenance.

A fall trail race at Mt. Tom State Park on October 24, 2026, with single and relay options from 5k to 25k on rugged single-track terrain. The event supports Kestrel Land Trust and includes aid stations, medical crews, and awards.