Black Bear Trail Races

Waterville Valley, United States • 30-31 Aug 2025

The Black Bear Trail Races take place over Labor Day weekend in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, offering participants a choice of three scenic trail races through the historic forested trails. Each entry includes a custom race bib, a finisher's medal, and the opportunity to win exciting prizes. Runners can also purchase a Black Bear running cap and shirt to commemorate their experience. This event promises a fun-filled day for all participants, celebrating the spirit of trail running in a beautiful mountain setting. For more information, visit the race page at freshtracksraces.com/black-bear. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
Ultra Trail
14 mi
Long Trail
4 mi
Short Trail
5 km
Kids Run Free - 5k
Fun Run
Kids Run Free - 1 Mile
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