Trail Running Calendar Indiana 2025-2026

Experience the county's first ultra trail run at O'Bannon Woods State Park on November 1, 2025, with rugged single track, rocky sections and forested hills. Choose distances from a 5K to a 50K and enjoy marked trails, aid station support an..

Run or walk Heroes Run in Noblesville on November 1 with a 5K, one mile or virtual option benefiting the Hamilton County sheriff's foundation. Enjoy scenic stroller friendly trails at Strawtown Koteewi Park and a finisher medal.

Run the Sodalis Scurry on November 1 at Echo Hollow Nature Park with chip timed 10K and 5K on scenic dirt, gravel and grass trails, plus a kids scavenger hunt with costumes, treats and fire pit fun. All registrants receive a custom race tee..

WOOF Trail Run, Bluffton, Indiana, known as Well’s Outrageous Ouabache Fifteen, takes place at Ouabache State Park. Runners can choose from 5-mile, 10-mile, or 15-mile trail courses, with a 15-mile race offering a 3-person relay option. The..

Join the TREES Trail Challenge at Franke Park for two days of mountain bike and trail run racing on scenic single track. Celebrate community and sustainability while supporting Trees Indiana's youth tree planting work.

Join the Gobble Wobble 5K or new 10K in Plymouth on November 1 for a fun walk or run on scenic community trails. All proceeds support Thanksgiving boxes and local holiday assistance while awards recognize top finishers in each distance.

Run The Mounds at Mounds State Park on November 2 offers 5 mile, 5K run, 5K walk and a kids 1 mile fun run on scenic, rugged trails. All finishers get medals and proceeds benefit local youth runs and the park.

Push your limits on a rugged trail loop at Deam Lake SRA on November 2, 2025, with 6 and 12 hour endurance options or a single lap fun run. Spots are limited to under 50; entrants get a Lake Vista cap and finishers earn a medal and prizes.

Challenge yourself on scenic trails around Deam Lake with choices from a 6 mile or 12 mile run to a 4 hour endurance option. All finishers earn awards and the race is part of the Winter Warrior series for extra bragging rights.

Run scenic trails at St Patrick's County Park on November 15, 2025 while supporting Rhyme & Reason Ministry. Distances from 1 mile to a half marathon offer fun for all abilities and chip timing ensures fast accurate results.

Join the Bigfoot Half Trail Run at Stoney Run County Park for a scenic two loop half marathon that benefits the park. Runners get a Bigfoot trucker hat and gloves and finishers earn a homemade wooden medal plus a raffle ticket.

Hit the trails at Scales Lake Trails on November 16 for the Black Annie Trail Race, offering 5K, 10K and 15K options across rolling, occasionally slick hills. Trail shoes are recommended for this scenic, fun and challenging lap course.

Fort Wayne's 31st Annual Turkey Trot 5K is a community running event hosted at the Homestead High School Environmental Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The main 5K is a trail race over a mixed-surface course including gravel paths, roads, gra..

Indian Trail 5K Run, Kids Mile, & Non-Competitive 5K Walk takes place at Mississinewa High School Cross Country Course in Gas City, Indiana. The event funds the Mississinewa Cross Country programs, including the high school and middle schoo..

Join Thighs B4 Pies, a laid back 3.88 mile Thanksgiving fun run at Pokagon State Park in Fremont, Indiana on November 27, 2025. It is self timed and no frills, with coffee, hot chocolate, a few donuts and trail shoe demos; entry is only $10..

Turkey Trails- Indianapolis, organized by Bodies Race Company, takes place at Northwestway Park in Indianapolis, Indiana. Distances include 1 Mile, 5k, 10k, Kids Dash, Volunteer then Run, and a Virtual Race. The Thanksgiving-themed event of..

Jackson County Ultras in Brownstown, Indiana is a rugged trail through Jackson Washington State Forest with steep climbs, ridgetop views and laps past two lakes. Options from 10 mile to 100K and relays with custom buckle and medal finishes.

Run scenic trails at Chain O'Lakes State Park on December 13, 2025, choosing a 13.1 mile loop or run it twice for the full marathon. Aid stations staffed by local teams and an eight hour cutoff create a friendly, supported race day.

Start the new year with the Frozen Feet 5k Trail Run at Creek Ridge County Park, a crisp two loop course with a few hills and natural trail features. Entry includes a winter hat and gloves and post race snacks for a cozy finish.

Winter Night Trail Run : January 10, 2026, Eagle Creek Park The Winter Night Trail Run takes place January 10, 2026 at Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis, Indiana. The event uses a mostly single-track loop of 6.55 miles. Distances offered: Q..