Events
VT to Host RUTFest Nov. 2 & 3
The Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston, Vermont will host the fourth annual RUTFest (Richmond Ultra Trail Festival) on November 2 and 3. The weekend-long trail running festival is organized by the Richmond Trail Running Club and features a 36-hour event with two different three- and four-mile trail loops. The trails have spectacular views of […]
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Registration Opens for White Lake Ultra
Runners can now sign up for the 2025 edition of New Hampshire’s popular White Lake Ultra. The race, which is now organized by Aravaipa Running, will be held May 3 and 4 in 2025 and will include three formats: a six-hour race, a 12-hour race, and a 24-hour race. The event takes place at scenic […]
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Weighted Race Hits MA Oct. 19
Sometimes when you sign up for a challenging event, it can weigh on you. An event coming up in Massachusetts in October will weigh on you … literally. The WWII Veterans Memorial Trail Weighted Race will take place October 19 in Mansfield, Massachusetts. This is a different kind of race, and one where the fastest […]
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Maine’s Little Duck 50K on Oct. 26
A first-time event will be one of Maine’s last trail races of the season. The inaugural Little Duck 50K and 10K trail races will take place in Windham, Maine on October 26. The course will follow the Purple Trail at the East Windham Conservation Area. The 50K race requires runners to complete five of the […]
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PA’s Call of the Wilds 50K & 25K
Most great trail races are a delicate balance of beauty and brutality. That’s certainly the case with Pennsylvania’s Call of the Wilds Mountain Fest. This year’s event takes place on October 20 in Little Pine State Park in Waterville, Pennsylvania. It’s the peak time for fall foliage in the scenic area. That’s the “beauty” part. […]
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‘Nightmare’ Of A Race Returns To PA
All good horror flicks always have a sequel. (Usually many.) Turns out scary trail races are no exception. After a big year last year, the North Ridge Nightmare, a Halloween-themed trail race, will return to western Pennsylvania the weekend after Halloween on November 2. The race is put on by the North Park Trail Runners, […]
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Inaugural White Mountain Endurance Cup Kicks Off in June
A new trail racing series designed to showcase the best of New Hampshire’s White Mountains kicks off in June and will feature races throughout the summer. The White Mountain Endurance Cup from Aravaipa Running will include four sub-ultra endurance events. The races will be the 23K Chocorua Mountain Race on June 1, the 20K Jigger […]
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Plattekill Mountain Race Set for June 2
Some trail runners like races that are flat and runnable. For others, no vert means no fun. For those who enjoy the burn of vertical climbs, the Plattekill Mountain Race will take place in Roxbury, New York, on Sunday, June 2. This year will be the second edition of the Plattekill Mountain Race, created by […]
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XTERRA Trail Run Championship Returning to Sugarloaf
After an electric 2023 event, XTERRA has announced their Trail Run World Championship is returning to Maine’s Sugarloaf Resort in 2024. The 15th edition of this ultimate event is set to take place over Labor Day weekend, from August 30 to September 1, 2024, offering a festival-like atmosphere and a world-class racing experience The XTERRA […]
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CT’s Traprock 50 Set for April
I’ll never understand road runners; people who actually prefer the mind-numbing boredom of running on a flat, paved road. (Bleck!) I even know at least one sicko who almost always runs on a treadmill … even if it’s 70 degrees and sunny out. (Clearly, a psychopath.) Trail runners like variety. We like dirt under our […]
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