Franconia
Trail Running Calendar near Franconia 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Franconia for 2026-2027! We've gathered 9 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
Trail races in Waterville Valley NH with 50K, 23K, 4 mile and 1 mile options, cup less aid stations, required 50K gear, and finisher awards.
September 2026
A mountain footrace from the Mount Washington Cog Railway base to the summit with 2.75 mile climb or a 5.5 mile roundtrip across steep, rocky, and exposed terrain.
A 5K trail race at Loon Mountain on September 20, 2026, as part of the 51st NH Highland Games, with 800 ft of elevation gain across dirt trails, service roads and ski trails. Registration includes a race shirt and festival admission.
A one lap up and down mountain race in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire on September 20, 2026, part of the USATF-New England Mountain Racing Circuit. The course uses grassy ski slopes and gravel service roads and includes three aid stations.
October 2026
Trail event in Bradford Vermont with 30 hour, 12 hour and 10K options on a 10K loop and awards that include tarot cards and a buckle for 100 miles.
November 2026
Thanksgiving morning trail 5k and a kids 1k in Jackson, NH, through nordic trails and Eagle Mountain House, with proceeds supporting local youth programs.
July 2027
A last runner and rucker standing event on a 1 mile loop at Northeast Slopes in Corinth VT, with weighted rucking rules and memorial loops honoring members of 2/4 Marines.