North Country Trail Run

AUG
29-30
2026
Experience a spirited trail running weekend with 50 mile and 50K ultras plus marathon and half marathon options, famed for huge finisher medals and a lively post race party. Registration for 2026 is closed but a wait list will open soon.
29-30 Aug 2026
50 miles 50 kilometers 26 miles 13 miles

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Event overview

The 27th North Country Trail Run is scheduled for August 29 and 30, 2026. The event is an annual trail running event that attracts runners from across the United States. Organizers state that the race awards the largest finisher medals for the ultra-marathon and half marathon, and the third-largest finisher medal for the marathon.

Races and registration

Distances offered:

  • 50 Mile Ultra Marathon
  • 50K Ultra Marathon
  • 26.2 Mile Marathon
  • 13.1 Mile Half Marathon

Registration for the 2026 race is closed. A wait list option will be available soon. The event website provides supporting information such as course maps, a runner and bib lookup, results and photos, lodging and camping details, a post-race party, and an FAQ/updates page. Organizers note they have made changes for the year and plan further improvements in future editions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

50 mi
50 Mile Ultra Marathon
50 km
50k Ultra Marathon
26 mi
26.2 Mile Marathon
13 mi
13.1 Mile Half Marathon

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