Trail Running calendar near Cotter 2026-2027

The 21st Annual Hobbs War Eagle Trail Races on June 6, 2026, features 50K, 25K and 10K options at Hobbs State Park. Trails are described as runnable with limited technical terrain, and the event has a history of community donations.

Experience the historic beauty of Finley Farms in Ozark Missouri with an out and back run through an urban farm and the Chadwick Flyer Trail. Enjoy a chef prepared breakfast at the Market Shed after you cross the finish line.

A timed event where runners complete a 4.1667 mile lap each hour and must finish each lap within one hour. Distances are 1, 3, 6, and 12 hours on a mostly flat 2.08 mile out and back trail at Big Springs Park in Cotter Arkansas.

A trail 5k at Ridgerunner Farm and Chapel on June 13, 2026, hosted by John 3:16 Women’s Ministry. The event includes blackberry cobbler, fresh berries to pick, and awards for age groups plus overall male and female winners.

A team-based trail race at Sycamore Creek Ranch where teams of four to six navigate themed obstacles, a carried-teammate challenge, and an archery-based time bonus before a final climb to a summit marked by Conestoga wagons.

Hades Climb in Ozark on July 11, 2026 is a stair loop event offering one hour, two hour, and four hour formats. The event features stamped loop tracking on a medal, overhead sparks, fire elements, bell milestones, and music.

Experience a technical trail event in Highlandville featuring 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances. Participants enjoy a hilly course followed by a post race celebration with local craft beer and walking tacos.

A wilderness focused trail event in Hagarville, AR featuring a point to point 100 mile on the Ozark Highlands Trail plus 50 mile, 50K, 25K and a 15 mile run then bike duathlon, with satellite tracking and substantial elevation gain.

The Black Bear 100k will take place in Limestone on Friday 23 October 2026. You can run 100 miles.

A six hour team trail race at Woolly Hollow State Park on November 7, 2026 for teams of four running loops around Lake Bennett on the Huckleberry trail. Completed loops earn entries in a post race prize drawing.

Annual memorial trail event at Woolly Hollow State Park offering 10, 4, and 1 mile courses plus a virtual option; proceeds benefit the Cabugcayan Mission in the Philippines and awards are given for top finishers.

A trail ultramarathon weekend in early December 2026 at Springfield, MO, featuring 100 Miler, 100K, 50 Miler, 50K and a 10 miler. A DOUBLE TAP option pairs a Saturday distance with the Sunday 10 miler and includes bonus swag.

Ultra trail races in the Sylamore Ranger District offering 100-mile and 38-mile routes through rocky, forested terrain with many creek crossings, significant elevation gain, staffed aid stations, and onsite camping at Misty Mornings in Norf..

Timed endurance running on an approximately 4.15 mile single track loop at Sac River Mountain Bike Trails near Springfield MO, with 12 hour, 6 hour, 3 hour and 1 hour options and a base camp aid station.

Experience the rugged beauty of the Ozark Mountains at David's Trail Endurance Run. Tackle single track trails along Norfork Lake with distances ranging from 7 km to a 50 km ultra on this cupless course.

Trail running weekend at The Great Passion Play grounds in early April 2027, with 1K, 5k, 5-mile, and half marathon courses that pass the Christ of the Ozarks and Holy Land Tour. Entry includes a show ticket and a finisher medal.