Trail Running calendar near Huntsville 2025-2026

We have found 47 Trailruns within 80 miles of Huntsville. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Singing River 10K is part of the annual Singing River 5K & 10K event, taking place on March 29, 2025, in Mooresville, Alabama. This event supports the development of the Singing River Trail, a 200+ mile greenway aimed at enhancing community health, education, and economic opportunities in North..

The Savage Gulf Marathon, taking place on March 29, 2025, is renowned as one of the toughest marathons in the U.S., featuring challenging terrain and steep climbs in Tennessee's Savage Gulf Park. Participants can choose between a full marathon and a 25K race, with a new 25K section introduced this y..

The Blue Heron Hundreds is a premier running event taking place at the Wheeler Wildlife Refuge in Mooresville, Alabama, featuring a variety of distances including 100 miles, 100K, 40 miles, and a marathon. Scheduled for March 29-30, 2025, this event not only offers a challenging course on soft grave..

April 2025

The Etowah County School Foundation Student Scholarship 5K Run/Walk is an exciting event scheduled for April 5, 2025, at Noccalula Falls in Gadsden, Alabama. This trail run features a scenic gravel path, making it suitable for both runners and walkers. Participants will navigate the clearly marked N..

The RDM Trail Race, taking place in Trussville, AL, offers participants a choice of three distances: 10 miles, 5 miles, and 5K. The course features a scenic single-track trail through the Appalachian foothills, with a mix of technical terrain, elevation changes, and beautiful scenery. Runners, rucke..

The Devils Race Track Backyard Ultra is an exciting running event set to take place at the Wade Mountain Preserve in Huntsville, Alabama. This unique race format challenges participants to complete a 4.167-mile loop within one hour, with new loops starting at the top of each hour. Runners must maint..

The Snaketail 50 is a scenic trail running event taking place in Summertown, TN, featuring multiple race distances including a 50-miler, marathon, half marathon, 6-miler, 5k, and a kids' fun run. Organized by BMFJ and the Swan Conservation Trust, this event not only offers a challenging running expe..

The Dueling Banjos 5K & 10K is a unique running event taking place in Huntsville, AL, featuring a challenging uphill 5K trail race followed by a fast downhill 10K. Participants must register for both races to receive a bib, as the event aims to test runners' endurance and speed across rugged terrain..

The Rim Runner Trail Races, taking place in Sewanee, TN, features a variety of challenging distances including a 100 Miler, 50 Miler, Marathon, and Half Marathon. Set against the scenic backdrop of Franklin State Forest, the event highlights the beautiful West Rim and West Side trails, offering runn..

The Chief Ladiga 100 is an annual trail running event held in Jacksonville, Alabama, featuring a 100-mile, 50-mile, and 50K race. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Appalachian foothills, participants will traverse the Chief Ladiga Trail, experiencing diverse landscapes including wetlands, fores..

The Faster For Foster Trail Run is an annual event held in Thompson's Station, TN, benefiting New To You, Inc., a nonprofit organization that supports foster children in Middle Tennessee. Participants can choose between a 5K and a 10K trail run, with 100% of the proceeds going directly to assist fos..

The Locomotion 6/12/24 Hour Endurance Event is an ultradistance running challenge taking place at Camp Jordan Recreation Area in East Ridge, TN. Participants can choose to compete in 6, 12, or 24-hour races on a flat, USATF-certified 2-mile loop. This event, part of the RRCA Tennessee Ultra Champion..

Lost Falls is an exciting running event taking place at Desoto State Park in Fort Payne, Alabama, featuring a 10K and a Half Marathon. Set in a stunning 3,500+ acre park with over 30 miles of scenic trails, participants can enjoy breathtaking views of waterfalls and creek crossings. The race emphasi..

May 2025

The Noccalula Falls Spring Trail Run, set in the scenic Noccalula Falls Park in Gadsden, Alabama, features two main events: a 5-mile run and a half marathon. The course meanders through beautiful wooded trails, offering participants views of the surrounding landscape and highlights the new Black Cre..

The Scenic City Trail Race, taking place in Chattanooga, TN, features both a marathon and a half marathon, set against the backdrop of the beautiful Stringers Ridge. The course consists of a 6.65-mile loop, providing participants with a scenic running experience. Proceeds from the event benefit Wild..

The Smoke Rise Trail Run, taking place at Blevins Gap Land Trust in Huntsville, AL, features a scenic course designed for both novice and experienced trail runners. Participants can choose from three distances: a Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K. The event emphasizes sustainability by being a "cupless rac..

The Race to the Tower Trail Run, taking place in Oneonta, AL, offers a thrilling challenge for runners of all levels on May 17, 2025. Participants can choose from four distances: 5K, 10K, 15K, and 20K, with the unique option to climb a tower for a finisher's medal. The course features a mix of park..

June 2025

The Big Foot Trail Run, taking place on June 14, 2025, in Huntsville, AL, is the inaugural event of the Wild Thangs Trail Series. Participants can choose between a 5K and a 10K race, designed for both novice and experienced trail runners. The series features four races from June to August, offering..

The Nature Calls Trail Race, taking place in Chattanooga, TN, offers participants a choice between a 5K and a challenging 15K course. This event is designed as a low-key, no-frills race, welcoming both runners and hikers. The 5K course is relatively easy, while the 15K features more demanding terrai..

July 2025

The Jackalope Trail Run, part of the Wild Thangs Trail Series, takes place in Huntsville, AL, featuring 4-mile and 8-mile race options. This event is designed for both novice and experienced trail runners, offering a scenic course with bluff views, creek crossings, and waterfalls. Participants will..