New Hampshire
New Hampshire Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in New Hampshire for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 28 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in New Hampshire below and join the trail community at these great events!
November 2026
Community 5K and kids fun run at Windham Woods School with trail loops, a raffle, onsite lunch, and limited field of 200 participants.
Community trail day in Meriden NH on 11/21/2026 with a 10K trail run and a relaxed family Story Walk supporting Plainfield Elementary.
A 4 mile trail race in Mine Falls Park followed by a post-race party, raffle, and awards at Martha's Exchange, with proceeds supporting the Nashua Children's Home.
A Thanksgiving morning trail event in Jackson NH featuring a kids 1k and a 5k on Jackson Nordic Trails and Eagle Mountain House grounds.
A 5K out and back in Brookline, NH on a former rail bed with mixed surfaces; proceeds support the Brookline Conservation Commission.
December 2026
Trail races at Dartmouth Ski way in Lyme NH including 5K on Holt side, 10K combining Holt and Winslow, and a 9 hour timed event with lap medals and pins.
January 2027
Practice race on January 9, 2027 at Canterbury Shaker Village with 5k and 10k trail courses through fields, ponds and woods and awards for top finishers.
Practice snowshoe race at NHTI Cross Country Trails in Concord, NH with Under 20 and Open divisions on a 3 mile course, awards, and postrace cinnamon rolls.
February 2027
Community snowshoe day at French's Ledges in Meriden, NH with a 5K race and a family Story Walk, raising funds for an accessible trail and an outdoor Story Walk.
National snowshoe championships in New Hampshire on 13–14 February 2027 with 10K and 5K races, age group awards, and fleece blankets for the top 10 men and women.
A 3.8 mile out and back trail race from Monadnock State Park Headquarters to the summit via White Dot Trail, raced in winter conditions with a three hour cutoff.
May 2027
Timed loop trail races at White Lake State Park in Tamworth, NH offering 6 hour, 12 hour and 24 hour options on a mostly single track 2 mile loop.
Seaside chip timed 5K and kids fun runs at Odiorne Point State Park to raise funds for marine mammal rescue, followed by a beach cleanup.
June 2027
A 23K trail race in Tamworth NH with a lollipop course over Mt Chocorua, about 4,500 to 4,800 feet of climbing and mandatory mountain gear.
Trail race in Keene, NH on a new 12.5 km loop with lap options up to 50 km, technical single track, aid stations, and parking at Fuller Elementary School.
A 6.9 mile trail race at Cannon Mountain with 3,080 feet of vertical gain, multiple divisions with cash and gear prizes, and season points toward a PEAK FREAK buckle.
Trail races in the White Mountain National Forest near Chatham NH, with a single-loop 14 km and a two-loop 29 km that include steep ledges, exposed sections and scrambling.
July 2027
A July 4 running event in Lebanon, New Hampshire offering a 10K and 5K on the Rail Trail and Mill Road Trail along the Mascoma River.
A family-oriented July 4th 5K in Tamworth, NH celebrating Ordination Rock and village trails, with a bandana, ice cream and a bib raffle to support local programs.