Andover
Trail Running Calendar near Andover 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Andover for 2026-2027! We've gathered 34 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
Trail Animals Running Club stages a multi-distance trail event at Great Brook Farm State Park, from a free 0.5 mile youth run up to 50 miles, on marked looped courses.
Veterans Count Nashua 5K in Nashua, NH on September 5, 2026 is a community 5K with free T shirts for registrations by July 20 and free kids entries.
Thunder Run is a 5K trail race with more than 20 obstacles through woods and hills in Candia, New Hampshire on September 12, 2026. Organized by Raymond Area Rotary, 100% of proceeds support local and selected international projects.
Cross-country races at Great Brook Farm State Park in Carlisle MA on 09/13/2026, featuring a 2K youth race and multiple 5K fields as part of the USATF New England Grand Prix.
A trail-based 5K run/walk and a 3K walking route at Mine Falls Park supporting Meals on Wheels of Hillsborough County, with a $30 registration and a 2026 event T-shirt for early registrants.
Trail-based 5K obstacle course at Wasserman Park with 12 or more beginner to intermediate obstacles, limited to 200 entries and a $40 fee.
Trail races and a 6 hour timed event through Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge with aid stations, cupless rules, pacer options, and proceeds supporting refuge projects.
October 2026
An annual 5K cross country run or walk in Franklin Park supporting Boston Latin School Athletics. Team registration is new for 2026 and fees are tiered with free entry for BLS students.
A multi format trail event on the Granite Town Rail Trail in Brookline and Milford NH on October 17 and 18 2026, featuring 7.5 mile relays, 15 mile and 30 mile races and a 30 hour ultramarathon. Proceeds support local trail conservation.
A 4.1 miles trail race in Ravenswood Park, Gloucester, held October 18, 2026, as part of the North Shore Trail Series. The course uses single-track and carriage roads, with online registration closing October 15 and race-day registration available.
A 5K on October 24, 2026 at Stratham Hill Park that runs along Great Bay and benefits Great Bay Stewards; the mostly downhill course includes a race shirt for timely registrants and a bib with a beer or cider coupon.
A community 5K in Quincy’s Merrymount Park with in-person and virtual options, raising funds for youth leadership, adult English classes, and mental health services for Asian and immigrant families.