New York Mud Run & Obstacle Race Calendar 2025-2026

The Turf Wars will take place in New York on Saturday 21 June 2025.

The Newbsanity Last Man Standing OCR Ultra will take place in Binghamton on Saturday 21 June 2025. You can run 3 miles.

The MUDDY BUFFALO Obstacle Course Race & Adventure takes place at Buffalo Ski Center in Colden, NY. This event offers multiple race options including a competitive 5-mile full course, a new 3-mile "fun" course with less elevation, and a 1.5-mile Mini Muddy Buffalo for kids. Participants can choose to race individually or as part of a team.

The course features challenging obstacles on scenic trails at the ski resort, providing a memorable outdoor adventure. Finishers receive a t-shirt, medal, and race photos. Food and beverages are available for purchase, and parking and spectator access are free.

Military and first responders receive a discount. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

The ROCovery Fitness Annual Run/Walk & X-Challenge is a celebration of fitness and recovery, taking place in Henrietta, NY. This event features multiple options, including a ROAD Course 5k, TRAIL Course 5k, a combined TRAIL Course 5k & X-Challenge, a VIRTUAL 5k, and a Twice The Fun 10k (Trail & Road Combo). It aims to raise awareness for National Recovery Awareness Month and serves as a fundraiser for ROCovery Fitness, which supports individuals in recovery from substance use disorders. Participants receive a swag bag and can join either in-person or virtually, fostering a sense of community and support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

The Finger Lakes Mud Run is an exciting outdoor challenge event held at Everest Park in Auburn, NY. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, this annual race features approximately 43 obstacles, both natural and man-made, over a course that spans just over four miles. Designed to promote teamwork and camaraderie, participants can expect a thrilling and muddy adventure.

The event includes a main race and a Mini Muddy for younger participants aged 5 to 11. Proceeds from the event benefit Champions for Life, Inc., a local non-profit organization. For more details, visit the official race website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

The Newbsanity Commando Cup is an exciting team obstacle race set to take place in Binghamton, NY. Designed for teams of four, this rugged event challenges participants to navigate a variety of tests and obstacles, testing their ingenuity and teamwork. The course will incorporate elements from the Mud Gauntlet and Extreme Ravine courses, along with additional wilderness loops.

Teams will compete for the prestigious Commando Cup, with the winning team's name inscribed on it for a year. Participants can register as free agents if they do not have a team. The event promises a thrilling experience for all involved. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

The 2025 Tri-State New York Spartan Event Weekend takes place at Sunflower Valley Farm in New Hampton, NY, offering a challenging obstacle course race through woods, mud, fields, and rugged creek runs. Participants can choose from a 5K Sprint with 20 obstacles, a 10K Super featuring 25 obstacles, or a Kids Race ranging from 1 to 3 km with obstacles. The event is designed for all skill levels, emphasizing grit, speed, and determination amid crisp autumn weather. Teams can race together for synchronized start times and savings, while finishers earn medals. The course promises a fast, muddy, and fun Spartan experience for warriors of all ages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

The Tri-State New York Spartan Race Weekend takes place at the historic Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, home of the 1969 Woodstock festival. This obstacle course race features rolling hills, forests, grassy meadows, and open trails, offering a challenging yet scenic environment. Participants can choose from a 5K Sprint with 20 obstacles, a 10K Super with 25 obstacles, or a kids' race ranging from 1 to 3 kilometers with obstacles. The course combines flat and fast sections with muddy, technical terrain, suitable for both first-timers and experienced racers. The event fosters a friendly, motivational atmosphere and offers on-site camping for a full weekend experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.