Milford
Trail Running Calendar near Milford 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Milford for 2026-2027! We've gathered 21 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
October 2026
Test your limits on a flat one mile loop at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. Choose from 6 to 72 hour timed races or certified marathon and 50K distances with full kitchen and shower access.
Trail loops at Jungle Habitat in West Milford, NJ, offering Half Marathon+, 10K+, and 5K+ courses with marked single track, cupless aid stations, and RideWithGPS maps.
A hilly 5K trail race on 10/25/2026 at The Barnyard Sanctuary in New Jersey that passes pastures and rescued farm animal enclosures with proceeds to the sanctuary.
A Spartan obstacle-course weekend at Sunflower Valley Farm with Sprint, Super, Kids races, workshops, and Hurricane Heat events from Oct 31 to Nov 1 2026.
Costumed 5K trail run and walk at Van Scott Nature Reserve on October 31, 2026, offering in person and virtual options to support Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month.
November 2026
A community 5K at Smithfield Beach on the McDade Recreational Trail with post race food trucks, local vendors, music, and a family friendly gathering.
10K and 5K trail runs at Hillside Park in Andover NJ to benefit a free digital mammography program, with awards, participant shirts and on-site refreshments.
December 2026
A holiday 5K and 1-mile walk at ShawneeCraft Brewery on December 12, 2026, with chip timing, awards, a beanie, a beer, and post-race music.
March 2027
A 10-loop trail ultra on Mt Tammany covering about 40 miles with over 12,000 ft of gain, limited to 65 runners and featuring finisher awards and a 12 hour limit.
Trail event at Worthington State Forest on 21 March 2027 offering 30K and 50K+ on a 6.7 mile loop with steep climbs and a 12 hour limit.
April 2027
Chip-timed 15K and 5K at Shawnee Inn and ShawneeCraft featuring McDade Trail miles, finisher medals, race shirts, post-race brunch, music, and a beer ticket for participants.
Mountain Creek Resort hosts a two-day Spartan obstacle race weekend with Sprint, Super, Beast, Ultra and kids races plus spectator access.
XTERRA New Jersey offers a weekend of off road triathlons trail runs mountain bike races and duathlons in the scenic environs of Stokes State Forest
May 2027
A multi-day timed running festival at the Sussex County Fairgrounds with a certified 1-mile loop, options from 6 to 144 hours plus Marathon and 50K, night lighting, central aid station, camping and electronic lap timing.
A technical mountain trail race in northern New Jersey offering a 50K with over 7000 ft gain plus 10 mile and 5 mile options, map requirements for the 50K, mandatory gear checks, and aid stations on the longer courses.
Timed 5K and 10K events on the Levee Loop Trail in Dansbury Park with mixed terrain, live results, awards, and post race pool access for bib holders.