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Walking Events Calendar near Albany 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Albany for 2026-2027! We've gathered 26 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
August 2026
Clapp Park, 215 West Housatonic St, Pittsfield hosts an 8 hour event on a certified dirt and cinder track looping .355 mile. The event is walker friendly; walkers may do unlimited laps and trackside aid has bottle drop, no contact refills and persona..
Walkers can use the organized 5k course at Saratoga Spa State Park from the Administration Lawn; parking is at the Little Theater and Car Museum lots. A virtual option is also available for remote participants.
September 2026
Walkers follow the 5K course starting at 153 George Street, Fasig Tipton, Saratoga Springs NY. The walk takes place alongside the running races.
A community memorial walk at Spa State Park Warming Hut in Saratoga Springs NY honoring organ, eye and tissue donors. Walkers share the course with the running races and the event includes registration and fundraising options.
Walkers may choose 5k or 1m in Washington Park Albany alongside the running races. Packet and T shirt pickup Saturday 10:00 to 12:00 at American Cancer Society Hope Club, 1 Penny Lane Latham; shirts guaranteed if registered by August 24.
Walkers can choose 2 miles, 5 miles, or 8 miles routes starting and finishing at Eldridge Research Center in Rensselaerville. Routes follow Huyck Preserve trails through grassy and single track woodlands with views of a large lake, a hist..
Walkers follow the trail course at Schodack Town Park on a 5K route, with a children's 1 mile fun walk option alongside the races. Entry is $30 for the 5K and children are free for the 1 mile.
Walk options include 5K and a 1 mile kids course in Saratoga Springs State Park, with walkers sharing the course alongside the running races. Free T shirt is provided to the first 200 registrants.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes starting at Columbia Pavilion in Saratoga Spa State Park, enjoying park scenery and event amenities. The first 1200 participants receive a moisture wicking long sleeve t shirt and a virtual option with mail..
Walkers can choose the 1 mile option or join the 5K route, both based at the Williamstown Youth Center, 66 School Street. Daily and occasional walkers, families with pets and strollers are welcome and on site registration is available.
October 2026
A stroller friendly 1.25 mile memorial walk around Gavin Park in Saratoga Springs remembers lives lost to substance use disorder. Walkers start at Gavin Park, the walk is included with derby registration, and memorial photos line the route.
Walkers join the 3.1 Miles route from Orenda Pavilion at Saratoga Spa State Park amid fall treats, with leashed dogs welcome. Free parking is in the main SPAC lot and day of packet pickup and registration accept cash or Venmo; pavilion parking ha..
Walkers can choose 2k, 3k or 5k routes from the Luther Forest soccer fields in Malta, NY through 100 Acre Woods. Trails are mostly stone dust with soft forest sections and some hills, and strollers are not allowed.
Walkers can take part in the 5K at Guilderland High School in Guilderland Center, NY, on a child and stroller friendly route alongside the running races. The event is dog friendly.
Walkers can choose the 5K course that starts and ends at Hudson High School and follows a USATF certified route through residential streets, while a free kids 1 mile borders the Hudson Fireman's Home and Museum. Entry is free for those 17 and..