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Nomad Trail Race Series

Name: Nomad Trail Race Series
Start: 2026-05-21
End: 2026-10-15
Location: Norway

Norway, United States • 21-15 May-Oct 2026

Nomad Trail Race Series 2026

The Nomad Trail Race Series is an annual set of trail races taking place in the Oxford Hills region during 2026. The series is in its eleventh year and comprises six races held from May through October. Each event covers about 3.1 Miles on preserved land.

Races are scheduled at these preserves and towns: Shepard's Farm Preserve in Norway; Smith Bridge Preserve in Oxford; Twin Bridges Preserve in Otisfield; Hawk Mountain Preserve in Waterford; Packard Trail at Virgil Parris Forest in Buckfield; and Roberts Farm Preserve in Norway. The series offers a season preregistration option and single-race entries. Season preregistration is listed at $72, individual races are $15 each, and a reduced entry of $5 per race is available for students under 18.

The description focuses on locations, sequence, and entry pricing. Event distances and venue names are provided to help participants understand the course setting and the overall structure of the series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Maine Norway

Race information

Registration

3 mi

May Trail Race

3 mi

September Trail Race

3 mi

October Trail Race

3 mi

June Trail Race

3 mi

August Trail Race

3 mi

2026 Nomad Trail Race Series

3 mi

July Trail Race

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Trail runs nearby

Saturday May 2

Riverlands 100

Turner

100 mi

Riverlands 100 is a 100 mile trail race at Androscoggin Riverlands State Park in Turner, Maine. Solo runners run four 25 mile laps; invited five person relay teams split the course. This edition is planned as the event's final running.

Saturday May 16

Bethel Rotary 5k

Bethel

1 mi

5 km

A community 5K in Bethel, ME presented by HealthReach Community Health Centers to support after school programs for K-12 students. The event has an in person race on May 16 and a virtual option May 1 to May 16; under 18 entries are free.

Sat - Sun May 23-24

Trail Festival At Pineland Farms

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Experience Maine's premier trail running festival featuring races from 5K to 100K. This multi day event includes a 30 hour endurance challenge, dog friendly canicross races, and a sunset run at Pineland Farms.

Sunday Jun 7

Bradbury Scuffle

Bradbury Mountain

6 mi

A six mile trail race at Bradbury Mountain in Pownal, Maine that begins the Bradbury Mountain Trail Race Series. The course follows single and double track trails with rolling hills and a race cutoff of 1 hour 48 minutes.