Macedonia Trail Race

Kent, United States • 7 Sep 2025

The Macedonia Trail Race, held annually in Macedonia Brook State Park in Kent, Connecticut, offers trail runners a unique and challenging experience with its lush forest trails, technical singletrack, and stunning viewpoints including Cobble Mountain, where runners can see the Catskill Mountains on clear days. Now in its 7th year, the race features three distances: 12K, 25K, and 50K, with the 25K being part of Connecticut’s Blue Blazed Trail Running Series. The courses include significant elevation gains—3,500+ feet for the 25K and over 7,000 feet for the 50K—featuring multiple climbs and descents. Post-race festivities include refreshments and awards, all set in the scenic Litchfield Hills region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
7000 m+
50k
25 km
3500 m+
25k
12 km
12k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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