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 10 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in New York below and join the running community at these great events!

March 2026
Mudders and Grunters is a trail race in Yorktown Heights on March 29, 2026, featuring an approximately 5 mile single loop through mud, water crossings and some hills. It is part of the 2026 Trail Mix Series.
May 2026
The Daniel Barden Mudfest offers muddy 5-mile and 5k races for adults and teens, plus untimed runs and a kids' fun run. This event in Deansboro, NY, honors the memory of Daniel Barden, celebrating his love for the outdoors and joy. Participants of al..
A 3.5 mile obstacle course across 100 acres of wooded terrain with timed elite and age group heats, a multi lap endurance heat, and untimed open waves that include an event shirt and medal.
Event Dates and Scale HYROX New York will take place across eight days, split over two weekends: May 28–31 and June 4–7, 2026. The event expects around 30,000 athletes, which would make it the largest HYROX event in North America to date. Venue and R..
June 2026
Event Overview The Tri-State New York Spartan Race is an obstacle course race weekend taking place at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, New York. Race Details Multiple event distances and activities are offered: Sprint: A 5 km course w..
Get ready for a muddy adventure at the 14th annual Holiday Valley Mudslide. This obstacle trail run features 15 challenges across scenic mountain courses, with no extreme hazards like fire or electric shocks. Choose from a 6 mile long course, a 4.2 m..
An obstacle course Last Man Standing event in Binghamton on June 27–28, 2026 where athletes run roughly 3 mile loops each hour until one remains. Relay teams of 3 to 6 complete either 12 or 24 hours as a team.
September 2026
An outdoor obstacle course at Everest Park on September 12, 2026 featuring about forty man made and natural obstacles over just over four miles, plus a Mini Muddy for ages 5 to 11. Proceeds support Champions for Life.
A hybrid in-person and virtual fundraiser on September 13, 2026 in Henrietta NY, offering 5k and 10k options to support ROCovery's recovery programs and remember lives lost. Early bird registration and race swag are available.
October 2026
An obstacle race weekend at Sunflower Valley Farm featuring Sprint, Super, and Kids races amid woods, mud, fields and creek runs, plus Hurricane Heat sessions and spectator access.