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UltraTrax Cranmore

UltraTrax Cranmore

UltraTrax Cranmore offers a forest-to-summit trek with valley views in New Hampshire's White Mountains.

Race Date

Jun 27, 2026

Location

North Conway, NH

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Location
North Conway, New Hampshire
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 7 Miles, 21 Miles, 28 Miles
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Mixed
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

Beginner FriendlyDestination Worthy

Atmosphere

Party FinishSpectator SupportGreat SwagGreat Medal

Course

Well MarkedScenic Route

The Experience

The UltraTrax Cranmore presents a compelling forest-to-summit journey through the wooded slopes and ridgelines of Cranmore Mountain. Runners will navigate gentle single-track paths and old ski-trail roads, culminating in breathtaking valley views over North Conway and the surrounding White Mountains.

This timed event, though not strictly a race, offers distances of 7, 14, 21, or 28 miles, with a generous 10-hour time limit for all participants. The course is noted for being extremely well-marked, ensuring a clear and enjoyable trek. For those seeking an extra challenge, weighted vests or rucks of 10, 20, or 35 lbs can be incorporated, unlocking bonus swag and bragging rights.

Finishers are rewarded with a custom t-shirt and velcro patch, with a coveted Grey Wolf medal for those completing the Level 3 and 4 distances. A post-trek party with food available for purchase adds to the festive atmosphere, making it a well-rounded event for all participants.

Race-provided description

A classic forest-to-summit trek through Cranmore Mountain’s wooded slopes and mellow ridgelines. The route climbs gentle single-track and old ski-trail roads before topping out with valley views over North Conway and the surrounding White Mountains. Push your pace. Carry your weight. Move with the pack. Choose your distance: 7, 14, 21, or 28 miles, and complete in 10 hours to earn the coveted UltraTrax Grey Wolf Medal. Toss on a 10, 20, or 35-lb weighted vest or ruck and unlock bonus finisher swag + serious bragging rights. The course will be extremely well marked with a fun atmosphere for everyone to enjoy! Trek Day Information UltraTrax Cranmore kicks off at 7am on June 27, 2026. The starting line will be open from 7am to 10am with the post-trek party starting at 11am. It is not a race, but it is a timed event and walkers will have 10 hours to complete the course. Bibs can be mailed or picked up the morning of the event. **IF YOU REGISTER AFTER 6/12/26, BIBS MUST BE PICKED UP IN PERSON. A friend or relative can pick up a bib if you can't attend. Complimentary parking is available onsite. Finishers will receive a custom t-shirt and velcro patch. Level 3 and 4 participants will also qualify to earn our coveted UltraTrax Grey Wolf medal. Refreshments and food for purchase will be available after the race.   Event Highlights Exhilarating Trails: Experience an incredible loop trail across Cranmore's scenic wooded terrain, offering stunning views and varied hiking paths. All Level Challenge: UltraTrax is designed for beginners and experienced athletes alike. Bring a friend and level up the route by adding weight to carry! Fun Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively setting with fellow adventurers. Friends and family welcome! Mission Driven  UltraTrax is committed to making a positive impact beyond its events. A portion of all proceeds is donated to the Conservation Lands Foundation.

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Start Time

7:00 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

239 Skimobile Rd, North Conway, NH, 03860

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

mixed

Scenery

Forest, Mountain

Surface

Dirt Trail

Difficulty

Rolling Hills

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

7 Miles21 Miles28 Miles

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details6/15

3 timing sources · 11 photos

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather0/10

typical high 80°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

58°

Afternoon (High)

80°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.2"

Precipitation

8 mph

Wind

72%

Humidity

Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the UltraTrax Cranmore?

The UltraTrax Cranmore is held on Saturday, June 27, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.

Where does the UltraTrax Cranmore take place?

It takes place in North Conway, New Hampshire.

What distances does the UltraTrax Cranmore offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 7 Miles, 21 Miles, 28 Miles.

Is the UltraTrax Cranmore course flat and good for a PR?

The UltraTrax Cranmore is a rolling hills, loop course course.

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