Wolcott
Trail Running Calendar near Wolcott 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Wolcott for 2026-2027! We've gathered 29 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
A forested 5K on August 9, 2026 at Bridgewater Town Park featuring new trails, modest hills, participation gifts, and prizes for top finishers.
Experience a community trail run through Elm Ridge Park benefiting the Rocky Hill Fire Department and Library. This event features a two loop trail course for adults and a fun medal race for kids.
September 2026
An obstacle-based 5K at Short Beach, Stratford on September 12, 2026, with 18+ obstacles and fundraising for the Sterling Community Center.
A 5K trail run at Winding Trails in Farmington on the designated course around Walton Pond, with registration from February 20 to September 20 and a $35 fee; overall and age-group awards plus a prize for the first local finishers.
Technical trail races in Burlington CT on the Tunxis Trail offering 8K and 5K courses that pass the CT State Trout Hatchery and Nassahegan State Forest.
October 2026
Experience an ultimate endurance test at Mohawk Mountain by taking on 61 miles and 29,155 feet of elevation gain. Participants have 72 hours to run hike or walk their way to an Everest sized vertical achievement.
A 15-mile trail event at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall, CT with 7,140 feet of elevation and a 12-hour limit; participants may run, hike, walk, or compete in a relay, with registration listed as free for the stated window.
A 30-hour trail ultra at Roosevelt Forest in Stratford CT with 2.5-mile loops, buckles at 100 miles, and a 50 participant field limit.
Trail running at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area with 5K, 10K, half and marathon routes on ski slopes and state forest, cupless aid stations and finisher medals.
A 3.5 mile trail run and walk on the scenic, flat Mill Pond Trail at Woodtick Recreation in Wolcott CT on October 17, 2026. Tiered online registration is available and a post-event meal is included with registration.
An off‑road 50K around Guilford, CT on rocky single track and rolling forest roads, with aid station cutoffs and recommended marathon-level experience.
A community run at Ives Farm hosted by Cheshire Community YMCA and Cheshire Land Trust. Features a trail 5K, a youth Y Cup relay with elementary teams, a free Pumpkin Dash for young children and family fall activities.
November 2026
Timed trail event at Gurski Farm in Brookfield CT featuring an 8 hour race, a 4 hour option, and a 5K canicross on a 4 mile loop.
Trail 10K in Bloomfield CT on Nov 1, 2026 honoring Kevin Hutt, run on rocky single track in Penwood State Park with proceeds partly to NAMI.
Trail race at Tarrywile Park offering Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K on a loop course with roughly 3K of elevation and technical single-track.
Trail races at YMCA Camp Sloper on November 21, 2026 offering a 400 minute loop event and a 4 mile race with chip timing and on-course aid.