Ghost Train Trail Races

Brookline, United States • 17-18 Oct 2026

Ghost Train Trail Races

The Ghost Train Trail Races are a running event in Brookline, New Hampshire, held annually in October. The event is a fundraiser for the Brookline and Milford Conservation Commissions, with all profits going toward trail preservation and community accessibility.

The course follows the Granite Town Rail Trail, a former railroad corridor through the woods. In 2026, the event offers five different races:

  • 30-Hour Ultramarathon
  • 30-Hour 7 Person Relay
  • Haunted Night 30-Mile Race
  • 15-Mile Race
  • 15-Mile Relay Race

Registration fees vary by event. Entries cannot be deferred and registration fees are non-refundable; any unused fees become a donation to the conservation commissions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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