Trail Running calendar near Paragould 2026-2027

Trail races on the Wolf River Trails in Memphis with 4 mile and 8 mile loop options. The course is single track and runnable, chip timed, cupless with one aid station at the start finish.

A trail event at Shelby Farms Park offering 5- and 10-mile options on the Tour de Wolf singletrack. The race is cupless with water-only aid stations, chip timing, free participant photos, and no refunds.

A 7 miler and half marathon on the Wolf River Trails in Memphis using mostly flat singletrack. The event features stocked aid stations, a cupless policy, custom finisher medals, and awards for overall and age group placings.

A backyard ultra on private trails in Eads, TN where runners repeat a *4.167 mile* loop each hour until one runner remains. The event includes basic on site provisions, primitive camping the night before, and a single champion award.

Experience a nighttime trail run at the Shelby Farms Cross Country Course with options for a 5K race or 2K fun run. This family friendly event supports youth athletics programs in Memphis.

The Fright and Flight will take place in Lakeland on Sunday 4 October 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

A dog friendly charity 5K in Overton Park, Memphis on October 10, 2026, benefiting Dogs 2nd Chance. The event features a 3.1 mile course, finisher medals, age group awards, team fundraising, and virtual participation options.

A Halloween 3.5 miles trail run at Otahki Lake KOA on October 31, 2026 that raises funds for the Care Camps Foundation, with a limited event shirt, participation medal, snacks, and trophies for the top three finishers.

A multi-distance trail event at the Wolf River Refuge Trailhead in Memphis built around a 14 mile loop. The 100 mile is a Western States qualifier and aid stations appear roughly every four to five miles.

Timed ultraruns at Rotary Park in Paragould with 6, 12 and 24 hour formats built from repeated 4.167 mile cycles. Races follow a last participant standing format and proceeds benefit the Paragould Police Department.

A 36 hour timed trail run on a 4 mile loop at Wolf River Refuge in Memphis from December 31 to January 1, 2027. Awards include buckles, a finisher medal, a fleece hoodie and $500 top prizes for most miles.

Trail races at Village Creek State Park near Wynne AR offering 10K and 25K on multi use trails with creeks, ridgelines, aid stations; 25K has a 6 hour time limit.

A multi-distance ultrarun at Shelby Farms Park on a 33.4-mile loop, with crewed aid stations, drop bags, pacer support for the longest distances, live tracking, and distance-specific finisher awards.

A fundraiser trail event in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on March 27, 2027, offering a half marathon, a 6K run, and a 1.7 mile Walk The Forest. Entry includes a T shirt and specified medals; day‑of registration costs more.

A multi-distance fundraising event at Shelby Farms Park on April 3, 2027, offering 50 mile, 50K, 50K relay and 10K races. Proceeds support Cancer Kickers Soccer Club to provide soccer kits for children with cancer.

A 24 hour challenge at Shelby Farms where runners complete ten 5k segments spaced every 2.5 hours, including night running that requires illumination. Initial registration is limited to 200 with a waitlist for additional spots.

The Mythic Race will take place in Sikeston on Saturday 10 April 2027. You can run 5 kilometers.

A 23-mile ascent challenge on Mudlick Mountain in Patterson, MO, where hikers aim for eight climbs totaling 7,980 feet of elevation within a 12-hour window. Registration includes food, aid stations, event swag and an optional pre-event Spar..