Trail Running calendar near Council 2026-2027

A flat, timed endurance run on a scenic 2.5-mile loop in Eagle Island State Park near Boise. Choose from multiple timed events, a 100-mile race, or a team relay. The course is a fast dirt trail along the Boise River.

Experience the rugged beauty of Eastern Oregons high desert in Adrian. Choose from distances ranging from a 5k to a 55k ultra through the scenic Owyhee Mountains and Snake River Valley.

Run a scenic 50K point-to-point course on the flat Weiser River Trail from Council to Midvale. Choose the solo ultra or team up for a 2-5 person relay along the converted railroad bed. A shuttle from the finish and a post-race meal are prov..

The Heavens Gate event in Riggins, Idaho features a rugged 53K ultra, a classic 26K loop, and a Friday vertical race. It takes runners through the Seven Devils mountains with significant elevation gain. The vertical race is free for main ev..

Run through the scenic landscapes of Joseph, Oregon, with views of the Wallowa Mountains. Choose from a challenging half marathon, a 5 mile, or a 5k road run. The event supports the local Wallowa Land Trust.

Dirty Dog Trail Marathon and Half Marathon The event takes place on June 13, 2026, in Boise, Idaho. It features trail running races on the Ridge to Rivers Trail System in the Boise foothills. The event marks its tenth year. The marathon and..

Celebrate the 49th year of this family-friendly run in McCall. Choose from a kids' mile, a 5-mile, or a 7-mile course on mixed terrain inside Ponderosa State Park. Top finishers in each distance receive awards.

Run a scenic, point-to-point half marathon from Cove to Union, Oregon. The gravel course on High Valley Road offers significant elevation change. Remember to arrange your own transport back from the finish.

Challenge yourself on the steep 4.2 mile climb up Mt. Howard at the Wallowa Skyrace. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Eagle Cap Wilderness before a unique tram ride back down. Registration includes a finisher medal and a chance at cash prize..

Experience a three event summer trail series at Bogus Basin Ski Resort featuring 4 to 6 mile races on scenic singletrack trails with Grand Prix style scoring.

The McCall Trailrunning Classic offers 50K and 30K races on alpine singletrack loops in Idaho's Payette National Forest. The start/finish is at Pete Creek Trailhead near Burgdorf Hotsprings. This is the 15th annual edition of the event.

Experience the beauty of Bogus Basin at the Boise Front Trail Festival. Choose between a steep hill climb or scenic trail races while supporting local trail conservation in the Boise Foothills.

The Foothills XC12K is a trail race in the Boise Foothills on August 22, 2026. It features 12K and 5K cross-country courses starting at the Military Reserve. Event proceeds support the Bogus Basin Nordic Team.

A community trail run in Boise on September 26, 2026, the 3rd Annual LESS Society Table Rock Run follows the 3.8 mile Table Rock Trail with roughly 900 feet of elevation gain. Proceeds support scholarships for Idaho students.

The Idaho Mountain Trail Ultra Festival returns for its 15th year in McCall. This two-day event features a 100-mile and a 20-mile mountain trail race, serving as a qualifier for major ultras. Runners should be prepared for a serious, commit..

Trail event in the Boise foothills with 50 mile, 50K and 27K courses starting and finishing at the Fort Boise parking lot. Routes use extensive single-track trails, include notable elevation gain, aid station cutoffs, and a green race polic..

Run through the fall colors of Ponderosa State Park in McCall. Choose your distance in this 50K, 30K, or 20K trail run where every entry fee supports local trails. Join the new run club competition and contribute your miles to a yearly tall..

The ZD30 the Summit is the culminating 30-mile ultra of a progressive running series in Boise. All distances are run/walk friendly with no cutoffs, welcoming everyone from first-timers to experienced runners. Proceeds support a veteran-led..