Ghost Train Trail Races

Brookline, United States • 18-19 Oct 2025

The Ghost Train Trail Races, taking place in Brookline, New Hampshire, is a unique running event that features a 30-hour ultramarathon, relay races, and shorter distances of 15 miles and 30 miles. Established in 2009, the event serves as a fundraiser for local conservation efforts, with all profits directed towards improving the trails. Participants run along the historic Granite Town Rail Trail, which showcases beautiful fall foliage and remnants of an old railroad. The event emphasizes community involvement and inclusivity, making it a popular choice for runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 hr
30-Hour Relay Race
30 hr
30-Hour Ultramarathon
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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