Ghost Train Trail Races

Brookline, United States • 18-19 Oct 2025

The Ghost Train Trail Races, held in Brookline, New Hampshire, is the state's original 30-hour ultramarathon event along the historic Granite Town Rail Trail. Participants can choose from multiple race options including a 30-hour ultramarathon, a 30-hour 7-person relay, a 30-mile haunted night race, a 15-mile race, and a 15-mile relay. The course follows a mostly flat, well-groomed trail with one hill, featuring remnants of old railroad ties from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The event takes place in mid-October, showcasing vibrant New England foliage. All proceeds support local conservation commissions to maintain and improve the trails. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 hr
30-Hour Ultramarathon
30 hr
30-Hour 7 Person Relay Race
30 mi
Haunted Night 30-Mile Race
15 mi
15-Mile Race
15 mi
15-Mile Relay Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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