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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 15 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
Experience a variety of obstacle courses including an 8k 5k and kids run in Deansboro New York This event honors the memory of Daniel Barden while supporting local fire and EMS departments through community participation
Run a flat one mile course in Van Cortlandt Park while wearing your own inflatable costume. This unique Bronx event supports charity and takes place during a local ultramarathon for a high energy atmosphere.
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.
Experience an adventure run at Snow Ridge Resort featuring a 5K course with 2000 feet of vertical elevation. Choose from individual races, team heats, or dedicated youth obstacle courses in the scenic Tug Hill Adirondack Region.
Test your skill and grit at a permanent outdoor obstacle facility in Wallkill. Explore a variety of competitive sprints and non-competitive endurance courses for both adults and children over a two-day weekend.
June 2026
Experience obstacle course racing at the historic home of the 1969 Woodstock festival. Tackle forest trails and rolling hills in upstate New York with race distances ranging from a 5K Sprint to a 10K Super.
Experience an empowering 5k obstacle mud run designed for women at Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp. Support sisterhood and breast cancer awareness while navigating a fun and muddy course in Riverhead.
Experience a muddy trail adventure in Ellicottville featuring 15 obstacles across 4.2 and 6.0 mile courses. This family friendly event includes a kids race and scenic mountain ridgeline running with no electric shocks or fire.
Test your endurance at Elka Park with this 14.5 mile weighted event. Participants navigate over 5,000 feet of elevation gain while carrying a 20 pound pack through the New York landscape.
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.
July 2026
Muddy Princess Albany is a 5 km obstacle mud run for women held at Harley Rendezvous Classic Inc. Join this non competitive event focused on unity and empowerment while supporting the fight against breast cancer.
September 2026
Experience an outdoor adventure at Everest Park featuring a four mile obstacle course with forty natural and man made challenges. Families can choose between the full mud run or a specialized mini course for younger children.
Celebrate fitness and recovery at Mendon Ponds Park with a variety of road and trail races. Choose from five kilometer courses or a ten kilometer combination with options for added physical challenges.
October 2026
Experience an obstacle course race at Sunflower Valley Farm featuring 5K and 10K distances alongside kids races. Conquer muddy trails and creek runs in the New York countryside this autumn.