October to DecemBER 2025

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ALPINE SKIING & SNOWBOARDING

October

18 Mansfield Fall Carnival Rollerski Race. 8K/12K. Jericho, VT. skireg.com.

November

1 Warren Miller Sno-ciety Ski Film. 7pm. Presented by Alpine Sport Shop. Tickets on sale in October. Benefits Saratoga Springs HS Alpine Team & Double H Ranch. Maple Ave Middle School, Saratoga Springs. alpinesportshop.com. 

1-2 CANCELLED 62nd Upstate Sports Winter Expo at Albany Capital Center. POSTPONED to Saratoga Springs City Center on Oct 24-25, 2026. 518-877-8788. upstatesports.fun.

2 Mt Greylock Hill Climb Rollerski Race. 5K/12K. Lanesborough, MA. skireg.com.

3 Warren Miller Sno-ciety Ski Film. 6pm. The Forever Wild Tavern, Caroga Lake. warrenmiller.com. 

13-15 Warren Miller Sno-ciety Ski Film. 7pm. LP Center for the Arts, Lake Placid. lakeplacidarts.org.

14-16 Snowbound Expo. Fri 2:30-8pm; Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-4pm. Winter and outdoor sports. Menino Convention Center, Boston. snowboundexpo.com.

16 Warren Miller Sno-ciety Ski Film. 5pm. Proctor’s Theater, Schenectady. warrenmiller.com.

20 Warren Miller Sno-ciety Ski Film. 6pm. The Forever Wild Tavern, Caroga Lake. warrenmiller.com.

29 Warren Miller Sno-ciety Ski Film. 4pm. Charles Wood Theater, Glens Falls. warrenmiller.com.

December

12-13 Warren Miller Sno-ciety Ski Film. 7:30pm. Tannery Pond Center, North Creek. tannerypondcenter.org.

14 Santa Sunday. 8am-4pm. Wear your Mr. or Mrs. Claus suit & get a free lift ticket for the day. Group photo at top of Little Whiteface & ski lap down Excelsior: 11am. Whiteface, Wilmington. whiteface.com.

28 Warren Miller Sno-ciety Ski Film. 7pm. Union Grove Distillery, Arkville. warrenmiller.com.

CROSS COUNTRY SKIING & NORDIC SPORTS

October

18 Mansfield Fall Carnival Rollerski Race. 8K/12K. Jericho, VT. skireg.com.

November

1-2 CANCELLED 62nd Upstate Sports Winter Expo at Albany Capital Center. POSTPONED to Saratoga Springs City Center on Oct 24-25, 2026. 518-877-8788. upstatesports.fun.

2 Mt Greylock Hill Climb Rollerski Race. 5K/12K. Lanesborough, MA. skireg.com.

15 NENSA Nordic Community Training Day. Stratton Mountain School, Stratton, VT. skireg.com.

December

6 Lapland 10K Freestyle. 10K, 1-6K. 10am. Kids’ Race: 11:30am. Lapland Lake XC Ski & Vacation Center, Northville. skireg.com.

13-14 PSIA Instructor Training. XC-ski instructor training course. Lapland Lake XC Ski & Vacation Center, Northville. skireg.com.

BICYCLING: ROAD & OFF-ROAD

October

17-19 Farm to Fork: Outer Banks Weekend Getaway. Kitty Hawk, NC. farmtoforkfitness.com.

18 Octoberfest 20M Road Bike Ride. Also, 10K run, 5K run/walk & kids 0.5M fun run. Peru Fire Dept, Peru. runsignup.com.

18 Tour de Forest & Icebox Hybrid/Gravel Rides. 9am. Forest: 13M fun road/gravel & Icebox: 30M mostly gravel. Peak autumn views, forest, and ride trails not usually open to the public. All ages welcome (12-under free). Norfolk, CT. bikereg.com.

19 CBRCX: Hometown CX. Adults & juniors welcome. NY’s most fun cyclocross series. Produced by Grey Ghost Bicycles. Crandall Park, Glens Falls. bikereg.com.

19 Dirty Down Dog. 40M/20M. Rivertide Martial Arts, Yoga & Wellness Center, Catskill. bikereg.com.

25 Haunted Hundred Overnight Century. 6pm. 104M. Adirondack Ultra Bike Shop, Schuylerville. adkultracycling.com.

November

1 MHCC Gravel Goblin. 54M: 9am. 41M: 9:30am. 30M: 10am. Fun, scenic gravel rides on quiet country roads in Columbia County. Gourmet foods & craft beer. Benefits Regional Food Bank. S&S Farm Brewery, Nassau. bikereg.com. 

1 Shawangunk Grit Gravel Ride. 50M: 9am. 23M: 10am. Ulster County Fairgrounds, New Paltz. bikereg.com.

1 CircumVictory Trail Challenge. XCM race + XC challenge. 36M/18M, 4-5hrs. Victory, VT. bikereg.com.

9 Canals & Lakes Century. 8am. 105M & 27M road rides. Adirondack Ultra Bike Shop, Schuylerville. adkultracycling.com.

9 The Dirt. 42M/31M. 10am. Waterbury Village Historic District, Waterbury, VT. bikereg.com.

16 CBRCX: Bethlehem Cup. Adults & juniors welcome. NY’s most fun cyclocross series. Elm Avenue Town Park, Delmar. bikereg.com.

December

21 Shortest Day Century. 7am. 105/57/28M road rides. Adirondack Ultra Bike Shop, Schuylerville. adkultracycling.com.

HEALTH & FITNESS

Ongoing

Mo-Sa   Rock Your Fitness: Total Body Workout. MWF: 5:30am, 6:30am, 9am. Tue: 5:30pm. Sat: 8am. Malta Community Center, Malta. rockyourfitnessny.com.

HIKING, CLIMBING & EDUCATION

Ongoing

Daily “Centennial of the First 46ers” New Exhibit. Free entry to 46ers this season. Adirondack History Museum, Elizabethtown. adkhistorymuseum.org.

October

18 Fall Foliage Hike. 10am-12pm. Lindsay Parsons Biodiversity Preserve, West Danby. Reg required. fllt.org.

18 ADK Map & Compass Fundamentals. 9am-3pm. ADK Education Yurt Village, Lake Placid. adk.org.

19 Advanced Map and Compass Bushwhack. 9am-3pm. Haystack Mountain Trailhead, Lake Placid. adk.org. 

25 On the Canals: Inclusive Autumn Hikes. 10am & 1pm. Onondaga Lake Visitor Center, Syracuse. Presented by Montezuma Audubon Center & NYS Canal Corporation. onthecanals.com.

25 Leave No Trace Awareness Workshop. 9am-5pm. Education Yurt Village, Lake Placid. adk.org.

30 Saratoga Outfitters: Friends & Family Sale. Stop by for great deals for all of our friends and family members. Saratoga Outdoors, Saratoga Springs. saratogaoutdoors.com.

November

14-16 Wilderness First Responder Recertification. 8am. Cascade Welcome Center, Lake Placid. adk.org.

December

6-7 Wilderness First Aid. 8am. Cascade Welcome Center, Lake Placid. adk.org.

MULTISPORT & SWIMMING

Ongoing

Daily Goldfish Swim School. Lessons for kids: 4mos to 12yrs. Free trial lessons. Colonie & Clifton Park. goldfishswimschool.com.

October

18 2nd Saranac Lake Backcountry 3P “Pedal-Paddle-Peak” Multisport Race. 9am. Five legs on new course: 10M pedal on Adk Rail Trail; 3M trail run/hike up/down Floodwood Mtn; 2M pedal back to Floodwood Outpost; 4M paddle across Floodwood and Rollins ponds; and a final 7M pedal back to the start/finish. Perfect for gravel riders, trail runners and paddlers. Solo entrants & relay teams of three. Charlie’s Inn, Lake Clear. runreg.com.

19 Mohawk Towpath Byway Duathlon. 8:30am. 2M run, 12M bike, 2M run along the scenic byway in rural Clifton Park. Solo & Relay teams. Benefits Mohawk Towpath Scenic Byway. Riverview Orchards, Clifton Park. trisignup.com.

November

2 Adirondack Masters Swim Meet. Perfect for competitive swimmers 18+, recreational swimmers & triathletes. Hartwick College, Oneonta. adms.org.

PADDLING & ROWING

October

24-26 Head of the Fish Rowing Regatta. 3,200 meters. Middle/high school, collegiate, open, masters. Fish Creek, Saratoga Springs. saratogarowing.com.

RECREATION & OTHER EVENTS

October

16 Explore Forest Stewardship with Author Ethan Tapper. 6:30-8pm. Free. Whallonsburg Grange, Essex. champlainareatrails.com.

25 Town of Greenfield’s Fall Festival. 1-5pm. Trick or treating: 1-3pm. Games & contests: 3-5pm. Giant pumpkin contest, live music, food/drink, craft beer, Uncharted Wild Animals for kids, cider donut eating contest, themed golf cart competition & football watching. Also, Brookhaven Oktoberfest 5K Trail Run & Kids 1K Fun Run: 10am. Trail run supports Nordic skiing at Brookhaven Winter Park. Brookhaven Golf Course, Porter Corners. greenfieldny.gov/events.

November

1-2 CANCELLED 62nd Upstate Sports Winter Expo at Albany Capital Center. POSTPONED to Saratoga Springs City Center on Oct 24-25, 2026. 518-877-8788. upstatesports.fun.

7-9 Albany Auto Show. Fri: 3-7pm; Sat: 10am-7pm; Sun: 10am-5pm. MVP Arena. Albany. albanyautoshows.com.

March

14-15 20th Upstate Sports Summer Expo. Sat 10-5, Sun 10-4. 200 outdoor sports, recreation, health, fitness & travel exhibitors. Free. Saratoga Springs City Center, Saratoga Springs. upstatesports.fun.

RUNNING & WALKING: ROAD & TRAIL

Ongoing

Tue iRun Local: Group Run. 6pm. iRun Local, Saratoga Springs. irunlocal.com.

Thu iRun Local: Group Run. 6am. iRun Local, Saratoga Springs. irunlocal.com.

Tu/Th Roundabout Runners: Morning Runs. 5:15am. Twisted Bagel, Malta. roundaboutrunnersclub.com.

Sat Roundabout Runners: Morning Runs. 7am. Ugly Rooster, Malta. roundaboutrunnersclub.com.

October

18 2nd Pierogi 5K Run/Walk. 12pm. Post-race pierogies. Central Park, Schenectady. pierogi5k.org. 

18 Greenfield Dragonfire 5K Run/Walk. Greenfield Elementary School, Greenfield. zippyreg.com.

18 Octoberfest 10K Run & 5K Run/Walk. Also, 20M road bike ride & kids 0.5M fun run. Peru Fire Dept, Peru. runsignup.com.

18 28th Eaton 5K Run/Walk. 9:30am. Eaton Fire House, Eaton. runsignup.com.

19 Malta 5K Trail Run. 5K run/hike: 9:30am. 3K kids run: 9am. 2K kids run: 8:30am. The most beautiful trail run in the area. 100 Acre Woods at Luther Forest, Malta. roundaboutrunnersclub.com. 

19 14th Veeder Tree Farm 5K Road and/or Trail Run/Walk. 10am. Finisher medal, bonfire, smores, tailgating, music. Proceeds to Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Discounts on Xmas trees. Veeder Tree Farm, Earlton. raceentry.com. 

19 Middlebury Maple Run. 9am. 13.1M, 10K & 5K. Beautiful, scenic routes with Green Mtn & Adirondacks views. Music on course, free race pacing services, post-race breakfast. Porter Hospital, Middlebury, VT. middleburymaplerun.com.

19 Miles for Meals 5K Walk/Run. 10am. Block party, BBQ & Kids zone. Helderberg Mountain Brewery, Berne. zippyreg.com.

19 9th Harvest Run 5K. 9am. Walkers welcome. Also, 1K kids fun run. Gavin Park, Saratoga Springs. runsignup.com.

19 Skeleton 5K Trail Run. 10am. Also, 1.5M walk & 0.25M kids run: 9:30am. Wilderness Trails at Town Park, Deerfield. runsignup.com.

19 Big Bear Squatch South. 13.1M/10M. 9am. Harriman State Park, Tuxedo. ultrasignup.com.

19 Big Orange Ten. 10M Road Race. 8am. Port Jervis. orangerunnersclub.org.

19 CHaD HERO. 13.1M run, 5K run/walk, 1M fun run. Benefit NH/VT kids/families who need it. Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth (CHaD), Hanover, NH. chadhero.org.

22 Too Dark To Run in The Park. 6pm. iRun Local, Saratoga Springs. saratogastryders.org. 

25 Albany Trick or Trot Pumpkin Run 5K. Runners: 3:45pm. Fun run/walkers: 4:30pm. Great run/walk for all ages w/beautifully decorated course. Costumes encouraged. Free family entertainment, pumpkins, candy, vendors, decorations, DJ: 12-4pm. Washington Park, Albany. albanyevents.org.

25 8th Brookhaven Oktoberfest 5K Trail Run. Also, kids 1K fun run. Town of Greenfield’s Fall Festival: 1-5pm. Trick or treating: 1-3pm. Games & contests: 3-5pm. Giant pumpkin contest, live music, food/drink, craft beer, animal show for kids, cider donut eating contest, themed golf cart competition & football watching. Trail run supports Nordic skiing at Brookhaven Winter Park. Brookhaven Golf Course, Porter Corners. 5K run: skireg.com. Fall Fest: greenfieldny.gov/events.

25 32nd Goblin Gallop 5K Run/Walk. 9:30am. Free Halloween Hop 1K kids run: 10:30am. post-run refreshments. Benefits Adk Runners scholarship fun & Nepal village schools. Abraham Wing School, Glens Falls. zippyreg.com.

25 Run to Remember 5K Run & Walk. Run: 7:30am. Walk: 7:45am. Family-friendly community event to support local vets & current college students. All welcome. RPI East Campus Athletic Village, Troy. runsignup.com. 

25 44th Alplaus Runaround 5K. 10:30am. Also, 1M Fun Run:10am & Community Pet Walk: 9:30am. Alplaus Fire House, Alplaus. runsignup.com.

25 Leah’s 5K Run/Walk. 5K & Kids Spooktacular 1M. Dutchess Rail Trail, Van Wyck Trailhead, Wappingers Falls. mhrrc.org.

25 Carlo Cherubino Memorial 5K & Youth Cross Country Races. 9am. Academy of the Holy Names, Albany. 

26 21st Hairy Gorilla Half Marathon & Squirrelly Six Mile. 9:30am. A grand trail race high above Albany on the Helderberg Escarpment. Costumes encouraged. Also, Kids 0.5M Gorilla Chase. Thacher State Park, Voorheesville. areep.com.

26 Ghostly Gallop 5K & 1M Kids Run. 10:30am. Hudson Jr/Sr High School, Hudson. hudsonarealibrary.org.

26 Boos & Brews 5K Run. 10am. New York Mills. runsignup.com. 

26 Sarah Ramsay Strong 5K. 10am. Switchback Brewing, Burlington, VT. runsignup.com. 

26 8th We Can Be Heroes 5K. 9:15am: Walk. 9:30am: Run. 10:30am: Kids Fun Run. Orange County Airport, Montgomery. orangerunnersclub.org.

28 Scavenger Run. 6-7pm. Raffles, canned food donations go to Shelters of Saratoga. iRunLocal, Saratoga Springs. irunlocal.com.

November

1 13th Revolutionary Run for Veterans at “America’s Turning Point” 5K. 10am. Run/walk on historic Champlain Canal & towpath. Also, Free Kids Fun Nature Run. Hamburgers, hot dogs, drinks. Benefits Saratoga Co Vets Trust/Agency Fund. Fort Hardy Park, Schuylerville. finishright.com.

1 6th Moreau Half. 14.5M trail race. 3,000ft. elevation gain. 8am. Post-race BBQ. Finale of USATF Adk Trail Series. Post-race BBQ. Mountain Dog Running. Moreau Lake State Park, Gansevoort. ultrasignup.com.

1 Albany CF Stair Climb. 42 floors/809 steps. 8am. Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Albany. cff.org.

2 Fall Back 5 Trail Race. 10am. 5M on varied park trails. iRun Local awards. A Saratoga Stryders event. Roosevelt Building, Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs. runsignup.com.

2 TCS NYC Marathon. 26.2M. 8am. Staten Island to Central Park, Manhattan. nyrr.org.

2 Coach Slinskey Celebration of Life. 5K & Kids 1M. Bowdoin Park, Wappingers Falls. mhrrc.org.

8 Veterans Day Ruck March. 6.8M. Check-in: 1:30pm. Start: 3pm. Finishers Reception: 5pm. American Legion, Voorheesville. newscotlandspirits.com. 

8 Whiteman-Hull-Snyder American Legion Veterans Weekend 5K. 12pm. Cherry Valley. runsignup.com.

8 CVSCD Foundation Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk. 5K & 2M Walk: 9am. Kids’ Races: 8am. Town Park, German Flatts. runsignup.com.

9 MVP Health Care Stockade-athon 15K. 8:30am. Run through historic Stockade district, beautiful Central Park & historic Vale Cemetery. An HMRRC & USATF Adk GP Road Series event. Kids 0.5M Run: 10:45am. Hot/cold refreshments. Downtown Schenectady. stockadeathon.com.

11 Shen Veterans Day Dash 5K Run/Walk. 10am. Veterans run free. Closed course, flat roads. Supports Shen Running. Kids 0.5M fun run on track: 9am. Shenendehowa HS Track, Clifton Park runsignup.com.

15 Girls on the Run 5K. 10am. All adults & kids welcome for this fun celebratory run/walk. Jennings Landing, Albany. gotrcr.org.

15 3rd NYC Trail Mix. 50M/50K/13.1M. Benefits SI Greenbelt Conservancy. Staten Island. ultrasignup.com.

16 Upstate Classic 13.1M & 5K. 9am. A gorgeous road race with views for miles on the backroads of rural Guilderland. Also, kids race: 8:30am. Altamont Fairgrounds, Altamont. areep.com.

16 After the Leaves: Josh Feldt Memorial Half Marathon. 11:30am. Minnewaska State Park Preserve, Kerhonkson. onteorarunners.org.

22 Bolton PTO’s Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk. 10:30am. Kids Block Trot 1M Fun Run/Walk: 10am. New: games, challenges, obstacle courses & family fun. Veterans Memorial Park, Bolton Landing. boltoncsd.org.

27 44th Cardiac Classic 5K Road Race. 9am. 2M Wellness Walk: 8am. Kids 1M Fun Run: 10am. Central Park, Schenectady. ellismedicinefoundation.org. 

27 24th Christopher Dailey Turkey Trot. 8:30am. 5K run/walk. Saratoga Springs City Center, Saratoga Springs. christopherdaileyfoundation.com.

27 5th Glens Falls Gobble Wobble 5K Run/Walk. 8:30am. Open Door Mission, Glens Falls. gfgw.org.

27 78th Troy Turkey Trot. 5K run/walk: 10am. 10K run: 8am. School Mile: 9:30am. 1M Community Walk: 9:35am. Troy Atrium, Troy. troyturkeytrot.com.

27 62nd Cohoes Turkey Trot. 3.5M run/walk: 9:30am. Kids’ Runs: 8:30am. City Hall, Cohoes. cohoes.com.

27 Our Towne Bethlehem Turkey Trot 5K. 9am. American Legion, Delmar. eventbrite.com. 

27 Cambridge Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K. 8:30am. Cambridge. runsignup.com.

27 16th Adirondack Health 5K Turkey Trot. 8:30am. The Beach House, Lake Placid. runsignup.com.

27 48th Lions Club John Adams Memorial Turkey Trot 5K & 10K. 9am. Peru Central School, Peru. runsignup.com.

27 Family of New Paltz 5K Turkey Trot. 9:30am. Water Street Market, New Paltz. runsignup.com.

27 Turkey Trot Races: 25K, 5M, 2M Fun Run. 1M Kids Run. Arlington High School, Lagrangeville. mhrrc.org.

27 Thanksgiving Day Run. 3.3M or 4.7M. 8:30am. Sports Hall of Fame, Rome. romanrunners.com.

27 Turkey Trot. 5.5M. 9am. Ithaca High School, Ithaca. fingerlakesrunners.org.

27 Running of the Turkeys. 5K. 9am. Kids’ Run: 8:45am. Fisher Elementary School, Arlington, VT. bkvr.net.

27 Wallkill East Rotary Turkey Trot 5K. 8:30am. Galleria at Crystal Run, Middletown. orangerunnersclub.org.

28 Rome Lights Fest 5K Walk/Run. 5pm. Vendors, food trucks, fireworks. Rome City Hall, Rome. runsignup.com. 

29 17th Run Off That Turkey Trot. 9am. 5K run & 2M walk. 9am. St. Lucy’s Parish Hall, Altamont. facebook.com. 

29 8th Clinton Jingle Jog 5K. 8am. Williams St, Clinton. runsignup.com.

30 Jingle Jog 4M Run. 10am. Middletown Elks Lodge #1097, Middletown. orangerunnersclub.org.

December

6 Adirondack Runners Reindeer 5K Run/Walk. 9:30am. Reindeer race shirts; register by 11/19 for size guarantee. Discounted youth registration. Benefits Wood House. SUNY Adirondack, Queensbury. zippyreg.com. 

6 Ugly Sweater 5K Run/Walk. 10am. Community Youth Center, Canajoharie. runsignup.com.

6 Pete Sanfilippo Holiday Run. 5M & Kids 1M. Knights of Columbus Hall, Wappingers Falls. mhrrc.org.

6 17th Ted Corbitt 15K. 8am. Central Park, New York. nyrr.org.

7 Jingle Bell Run/Walk. 10am. Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs. runsignup.com.

7 8th Utica Ugly Sweater 5K Run. 11am. Pizza Boy’s, New York Mills. runsignup.com. 

7 42nd Reindeer Ramble 5K Run/Walk. 12pm. 507 Broadway, Kingston. onteorarunners.org. 

13 Ugly Sweater 5K Run. 1pm. Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs. runsignup.com. 

13 20th Albany Santa Speedo Sprint. 800m. 2pm. Benefits Albany Damien Center & HIV/AIDS Program at Albany Med. Lark Street, Albany. albanyspeedosprint.com.

13 It’s A Wonderful Run 5K. 4pm. “It’s a Wonderful Life” movie comes to life at this huge run/walk holiday celebration. Bridge Street Bridge, Seneca Falls. itsawonderfulrun5k.com.

13 Frosty 5K Run/Walk. 8am. Prospect Park, Brooklyn. nyrr.org.

14 Gore Mountain Snowshoe Race. 5K. 2pm. Walkers/hikers: 2.5K. Dion WMAC Snowshoe Series. Gore Mountain Nordic Center, North Creek. skireg.com.

20 Last Chance Trail Run & Pancake Breakfast. 9M with shorter options. 7:30am. Skyline Lodge, Highland Forest, Fabius. syracusechargers.org.

31 First Night Glow 5K & 10K Runs. 10K: 4pm. 5K: 4:30pm. Saratoga Springs. trisignup.com.

31 NYRR Midnight Run. 4M. 11:59pm. Central Park, New York. nyrr.org.

January

1 4th Saratoga First Day 5K Run/Walk. 11am. Family-friendly New Year’s Day event to kick-off 2026. Saratoga Springs City Center, Saratoga Springs. fc4events.com.

1 HMRRC Winter Series #2: 49 th Hangover Half & Bill Hogan 3.5M Run/Walk. 12pm. Phys Ed Building, UAlbany. hmrrc.com.