Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

A free community trail running festival in Seattle on July 22, 2026, combining group runs, an expo with brands and vendors, food and a raffle. Run options include 4 miles or 6.5 miles and a city-specific T-shirt preorder is available.

A four-week Wednesday evening cross-country series at Ward Athletic Complex in Columbiana with chip-timed 3K and 5K races, weekly registration of $10 or $40 for all four weeks, and awards across multiple age divisions.

Explore the scenic trails of Monroe County during this four part mid week race series. Enjoy chip timed runs through various local parks along with post race cookouts and custom series participant awards.

Speedgoat by UTMB is a mountain trail race at Snowbird, Utah scheduled for 23 to 25 July 2026. Multiple courses from 5.6 km to 50 km feature substantial elevation gain and resort‑based logistics.

Experience a relaxed weekend of mountain running and community at the Nantahala National Forest. This adult trail camp features group runs and forest adventures for all activity levels in a social campground setting.

Group trail run for women and nonbinary people on a 3 mile loop in the Fells at an easy 11 to 12 minutes per mile pace; steady rain or thunder cancels.

Point to point 100 mile mountain ultramarathon near Wilsall and Lennep Montana with about 23,000 ft vertical gain on rugged primarily single track terrain.

Multi distance trail races on the Maah Daah Hey in the North Dakota Badlands finishing at the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library with aid stations and checkpoints.

Experience the sunset at Nine Mile Recreation Area with a series of trail runs on single track mountain bike paths. Choose from multiple distances and navigate technical terrain using your own lights as the sun goes down.

Alpine ultramarathons in State Forest State Park offering a 100 km and 60 km trail courses with large elevation gain, high ridgelines, stocked aid stations and limited cell service.

A weekend of trail running at Jazz Blueberry Farm in Shelby Michigan featuring 5K, 10K, a 1 Mile fun run and a 24 hour team relay with onsite camping and team sizes from 1 to 10 runners.

A low key, mostly self supported trail ultramarathon on the historic Resurrection Pass Trail in Alaska offering 50 mile and 100 mile distances over late July dates.

An endurance event at Montgomery Waller Park in San Diego on July 24, 2026, held on a 1.22 mile loop of trail, grass and bike path. Timed events run from six hours to 24 hours, plus a social run and a half marathon option.

La Nuit is a night trail event at Cedar Ridge Preserve in Dallas with races from one mile to multi hour loop formats. Runners repeat an about 3.2 mile marked loop with aid stations and age category awards.

A cross-country 5k and 10k at Masterson Station Park on July 24, 2026, and the first race in a three-event series. Participants receive a race shirt, finisher award and a bourbon tasting ticket; under-21s do not receive tasting tickets.

A multi day endurance gathering in Fort Worth featuring a 48 hour main run, 24 hour options, ruck and a virtual 48 hour event on a 1.25 mile loop with aid stations, timing, indoor facilities and limited free camping.

A road race in Spanish Fork that follows the Spanish Fork River Trail from Canyon View Park to Sports Park, offering a 10K and a Kids 1 Mile, with chip timing, packet pick up, prize drawings, and a shuttle for participants.

An overnight team relay on July 24 and 25, 2026 covering about 102.7 miles from the Ellsworth area to Eastport. Teams of four to eight run legs from just under four miles to just over ten miles across trails and coastal roads.

A community 5K and a new Backyard Ultra take place in Goodridge, MN on July 24, 2026, with a flat single-loop course near the Lions Hall and proceeds supporting the Warrior Trail Foundation.

A summer night cross-country meet at Detweiller Park in Peoria with races for kids, junior high, high school and open divisions. Packet pickup is race day only and registration closes July 23; parking is $10 per vehicle.