Morgan Hill Trail Races

Fabius, United States • 20 Sep 2025

The Morgan Hill Trail Races, held in Morgan Hill State Forest near Fabius, NY, offer a challenging and scenic trail running experience in Central New York. The event features multiple distances including a Half Marathon, Marathon (nicknamed the "Meat Grinder"), a new 100km ultra, and a 4-person 100km relay. Courses traverse nearly all single-track trails along the Onondaga Trail, passing misty ponds, waterfalls, and the highest point in Onondaga County, with significant elevation gains.

The 100km ultra covers four counties and requires strong navigation skills. The races take place amid beautiful fall foliage, with aid stations providing a variety of refreshments. Camping is available at the start/finish area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 20K UTMB 50K UTMB 100K
64 mi
10286 m+
100km
64 mi
10286 m+
100km Relay
27 mi
4560 m+
Marathon
13 mi
2283 m+
Half Marathon
13 mi
2283 m+
Half Marathon Hike
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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