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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 16 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in New York below and join the running community at these great events!
May 2026
A memorial mud run near Deansboro NY honoring Daniel Barden, with timed and untimed obstacle-course runs and a kids fun run. Courses feature hills, obstacles and mud when wet, and parking donations benefit local fire and EMS.
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.
An obstacle course event in Binghamton, NY featuring a 3.5 mile course across 100 acres of woods, timed elite and multi lap heats with cash prizes, and untimed open waves where participants receive a 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.
Rise of the Obstacles in Wallkill NY on May 30-31 features adult and kids obstacle races including a 100 m sprint, a two-lap endurance course, and kids 50 m and 1 km heats. Events include finisher medals, age-group awards, a Teddy Bear Crawl presence..
June 2026
Obstacle course races at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts combine rolling trails, forests, and multiple obstacles across Sprint, Super, and kids formats, with workshops, camping, volunteer options, and spectator access during the weekend.
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.
Turf Wars 2026 is a Tone House multi-zone athletic challenge at Chelsea Waterside Park in New York on June 13, 2026. Competitors face three timed zones and a Wild Card in Individual, Doubles, or Team divisions, with medals, prizes, and an adidas kit..
A mud obstacle trail run at Holiday Valley in Ellicottville, NY with 15 obstacles and three course options including a kids race. Courses follow the ridgeline past Spruce Lake and all finishers receive medals.
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 backyard ultra where athletes run an approximately 3 miles loop every hour until one remains. Solo and relay formats are available, with a 50 mile solo option and team relays for groups of three to six.
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.
An obstacle and fitness race on September 13, 2026 in Fayetteville, NY featuring a roughly 3 mile course with about 23 first responder inspired challenges, including Search & Rescue, Hose Drag and timed mental focus tasks.
October 2026
A weekend Spartan obstacle event at Sunflower Valley Farm on October 31 and November 1, 2026 featuring Sprint, Super, Kids races and Hurricane Heat formats across woods, mud and creek runs, with spectator access and medals for finishers.