Fall Trail Running

Gorham, United States • 4-9 Sep-Oct 2025

The Big Day Brewing Fall Trail Running/Walking Series takes place at Great Glen Trails, with base-lodge facilities and courtyard check-in. Participants may choose from three courses—long 5 km, short 3 km, or mini 1.5 km—with the course varying each fall. Registration is online (free) or in person at the Great Glen Trails Shop; a one-time race can be purchased on-site.

The event emphasizes a casual, family-friendly atmosphere and requires starting from a standstill (no flying starts). Wear a watch to track personal time, and dogs on leashes are welcome. Fees are $10 for adults and $5 for juniors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Adult
5 km
Junior (17 & Under)
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