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New York Obstacle Race Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best obstacle runs in New York for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 7 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in New York below and join the running community at these great events!
March 2026
Take on the NYC Spartan Race at Citi Field on March 14, where stadium stairs, bleachers and concourses become your obstacle playground. The 5 km Stadion plus a kids course make it a great day for families and competitive racers.
Get muddy on a challenging off road five mile single loop through muck, water crossings and hills in Yorktown Heights. Open to ages 13 to 99, the race is part of the Trail Mix Series and includes awards and post run food.
May 2026
Get dirty for a good cause at the Daniel Barden Mudfest, a muddy obstacle run and music festival at MKJ Farms in Deansboro. Tackle fun obstacles, enjoy live bands and a beer garden, and support scholarships and local charities.
June 2026
Run the Tri State New York Spartan at Bethel Woods on June 6 and 7, 2026 across rolling hills and wooded trails, with Sprint, Super and kids races. On site camping and festival vendors make it a weekend outing.
Tackle 15 muddy obstacles at the 14th annual Holiday Valley Mudslide in Ellicottville on June 20, 2026. Choose a 4.2 or 6.0 mile trail, get a timed result and finisher medal, and bring the family for kid friendly fun.
September 2026
Join ROCovery's Run Walk X Challenge on Sept 13, 2026 at Mendon Ponds Park in Henrietta, NY to support people in recovery. Run or walk in person or virtually with 5k and 10k options and help a cause that has engaged over 11,000 people.
October 2026
Join the Tri State New York Spartan Weekend Oct 31 to Nov 1 2026 at Sunflower Valley Farm for a gritty obstacle course through woods, mud and creek runs. Pick Sprint Super or Kids races, tackle Spartan obstacles and earn a finisher medal.