New York Obstacle Race Calendar 2025-2026

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Explore the best obstacle runs in New York for 2025-2026! Our updated list features 5 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 Stadion at Citi Field with stair climbs, walls, rope climbs and 20 stadium obstacles across a 5 km course weaving through bleachers and concourses. Finishers earn a Stadion medal and tee and can enjoy live music and beer gardens.
May 2026
Get muddy at the Daniel Barden Mudfest in Deansboro where rugged obstacles, mud pits and hilly terrain meet live music and local brews. Timed and untimed 5 mile, 5k and kids runs raise funds for scholarships and local charities.
June 2026
Challenge yourself on the scenic Bethel Woods hills at the Tri State New York Spartan Race on June 6 and 7, 2026, featuring sprint, super and kids courses full of classic Spartan obstacles. Enjoy camping, a lively festival and a finisher tee and meda..
September 2026
Join the ROCovery Annual Run/Walk & X Challenge on September 13, 2026 at Mendon Ponds Park to support recovery from substance use. Choose road, trail, combo or virtual 5k and 10k options and enjoy swag, community, and hope.
October 2026
Run the Tri State New York Spartan Race Oct 31 to Nov 1 at Sunflower Valley Farm. Sprint, Super and Kids courses tackle woods, creeks and mud with signature Spartan obstacles, festival access and finisher swag.