Annual race dates & details

Black River Trail 5K / 10K / 15K

Watertown, NY

5K / 10K / 15KTrail

2026 · Black River Trail 5K / 10K / 15K

Held

May 2, 2026

The Black River Trail races offer 5K, 10K and 15K distances in Watertown, giving North Country runners several trail-racing options on one event day.

2027 · Black River Trail 5K / 10K / 15K

Projected — TBC

May 1, 2027

Planning estimate only. Wait for the organizer’s announcement before making travel or registration plans.

The Black River Trail 5K / 10K / 15K is being listed for Saturday, May 1, 2027 in the Watertown area as a tentative date based on the 2026 race and its early-May cadence. With three distance options, the event can serve runners looking for anything from a shorter trail race to a longer endurance effort while showcasing the North Country trail-running community. Confluence Running is publishing the projected date now so athletes can build it into spring plans. The organizer has not yet confirmed the 2027 edition, so course routes, exact venue, start times, registration, aid stations, awards, and race-day procedures may change.

2028 · Black River Trail 5K / 10K / 15K

Projected — TBC

May 6, 2028

Planning estimate only. Wait for the organizer’s announcement before making travel or registration plans.

The Black River Trail races offer 5K, 10K and 15K distances in Watertown, giving North Country runners several trail-racing options on one event day.

Projected planning date for 2028; organizer confirmation is still pending.
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