Trail Running calendar near Guntersville 2026-2027

A two-day obstacle event at Gadsden Battlefield on June 19 and 20, 2026, featuring a Friday night rope climb, a 10K obstacle race in competitive and non-competitive categories, a Kids Challenge, and volunteer roles.

A four-race trail series in Huntsville, AL from June to August 2026 offering short and long distances, on-course aid stations, packet pickup at RunningLane, series shirts and awards, and a 250-runner cap for the series bundle.

An opening trail event in Huntsville AL with 5K and 10K courses that pass bluffs, creeks and waterfalls. The race is capped at 400 runners and requires a reusable cup because aid stations are cupless.

A free multi loop group run at Old Camp Cosby Lake in Clay Alabama with ten prayer stations and dog tag lap counting. One lap is 1.55 miles and participants may complete as many laps as they choose.

A low key social trail run at Lula Lake Land Trust offering 5K and 15K courses. The 5K is relatively easy while the 15K includes a rope section and a steep descent to Lula Falls. Proceeds benefit Lula Lake Land Trust.

An overnight 50 mile lap race at Hoover Sports Park East run on a 2.5 mile loop; finish within 16 hours to earn a custom belt buckle. Aid is available each lap and pacers and crew setups are permitted outside the course.

The Run the Hollow / Trail & Target will take place in Altoona on Saturday 27 June 2026. You can run between 4 and 10 miles.

A July 4 event in Huntsville with a USATF-certified 5K and a new certified 1 Mile point to point course. Packet pick-up, childcare, post-race food, finisher medals, and age-group awards are offered.

Vol State is a self supported ultrarun beginning with a ferry crossing and finishing atop Sand Mountain, GA, covering 314 miles. It includes a bus and hotel registration option and requires twice daily location check ins.

Jackalope Trail Run on July 11, 2026 at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, AL offers 4 Mile and 8 Mile trail races as the second event in the Wild Thangs Trail Series. The race is capped at 400 runners and includes a shirt and finisher aw..

A 2 mile cross country time trial at Veterans Park in Hoover, Alabama on July 21, 2026. Separate boys, girls, and open heats with individual entry fee $20 and team discounts for groups of five or more.

Trail run at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, AL offering 5- and 10-mile options as the third race in the Wild Thangs Trail Series, featuring bluff views, creek crossings, aid stations and an entry cap of 400 runners.

Trail races at Enterprise South Nature Park in Chattanooga feature a half marathon and a 10K on wide, gently rolling pedestrian trails with the half marathon continuing onto non-technical wooded bike trails. Proceeds support Wild Trails.

A night trail race near Anniston, Alabama, on maintained dirt and gravel roads with 10K, 25K, 50K and 100K options, cupless aid stations, alternating course direction by year, and a Double Down challenge for consecutive 100K finishes.

Trail races at Monte Sano State Park on August 22, 2026 offering 10K and half marathon options, scenic bluff views, staffed aid stations and a 400-runner field limit.

A two hour loop challenge on the Oneonta High School cross country course where runners complete as many 1.35 mile loops as possible. Registration is free and donations at packet pickup support Oneonta High School Cross Country.

Experience a unique multi day ultramarathon where your age determines your clock. Run as many miles as possible on a one mile loop in a community focused event that celebrates veteran athletes and long distance legends.

Timed trail event at Reflection Riding Arboretum on a 2.1-mile loop (about 190 ft gain) with 3-, 6- and 9-hour options. Aid station and self-crew area; 2026 plans include a Wild Trails partnership with camping and a Sunday 5K or half marath..

A looped endurance event in Birmingham's Railroad Park where runners repeat an approximately 0.78 mile circuit with progressively shorter cutoffs until they stop or miss a cutoff. Awards go to the last three men and women and a portion of f..

Trail races on dirt in Chattanooga including a 1/2 marathon and a shorter race; courses include significant climbing and set cutoff times, with registration closing Sep 5, 2026.