Trail Running Calendar Indiana 2026-2027

Trail Golf Endurance Challenge is a one day trail running stage race scored like golf. Participants run timed Holes and earn stroke scores, with options for a 50K over nine Holes or a 10M over three Holes.

The 45th YMCA Brickyard Run in Hobart, Indiana features a 5 mile race, a 5K Gold Cup race, and a new 2K family fun run, with trademark brick awards and computerized on the bib timing.

A runner-built 4.5 mile loop ultra in a reclaimed limestone quarry offering 6 and 12 hour solo or relay options plus a single 4.5 mile trail run, two aid stations with Tailwind, and support for local youth track programs.

A three-date cross-country series at Northview Church in Carmel offering 3K and 5K distances with bib timing. A $5 cash fee is collected at the event and registration is required to complete a waiver; proceeds support the XC course.

Trail run at Muscatatuck County Park on July 11, 2026, offering 5K and 15K marked courses with hilly terrain, festival camping, evening kayak shuttle trips, and weekend mountain bike events.

The 8 Hour Dream Endurance Race in Indianapolis on July 11 2026 combines a fixed-duration eight hour ultra with a marathon, relay teams and a Cat Nap 5K, with course maps awards records and archived results available.

Heatwave at White River State Park on July 12, 2026 offers multiple distances including Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile, Kids Dash, relays, and a virtual option. The event includes a designer shirt, finisher medal, chip timing, free photos a..

First of a three-race fundraising cross country series for Prairie Heights High and Middle School teams, each race is 4K with awards based on averaged times across all three events.

A multi-discipline endurance event at Franke Park in Fort Wayne featuring mountain bike, trail running, and wheelchair races on technical trails and paved/gravel sections. Three hour and six hour formats include on-site food and awards.

Tiger Trail is a series of 5K events on July 18, 2026 at Lawrenceburg Trail in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. It is organized as SIRC 3, a fundraiser for the Lawrenceburg cross country team, with separate fees and registration dates.

Second race in a three-event fundraising cross country series in Lagrange supporting Prairie Heights High School and Middle School teams. Each race is 4K and age-group awards are based on average times across all three races.

Third race of a three-event fundraising cross country series in Lagrange, IN, with three 4K races; awards given by average finishing time across the series.

Tough Mudder Indiana at CERAland Park on August 1, 2026 offers 15K and 5K courses with 20+ and 12+ obstacles, spectator passes, group packages, finisher medals and gear, plus volunteer and VIP options.

Oakadoke Trail Runs in Valparaiso, IN features single track trails with varied terrain and pond views. Three distances are offered, aid stations are spaced along the route, and a post race meal is provided; the event is cupless.

Indiana Spartan Hurricane Heat Weekend on August 1, 2026 features 4 hour and 12 hour Hurricane Heat formats at CERAland Park in Columbus, IN. The 12 hour heat lists 25 challenges and requires participants to be 18 and older.

A two lap 10 km trail run around Stryker Lake at Griffin Bike Park on August 1, 2026 with rolling hills, generally stable footing, onsite registration, and series bonus points for finishers.

Support the Milan cross country team at the Indian Trails 5K in Indiana. This community fundraiser features both running and walking options for participants of all backgrounds.

A 12 hour solo or relay run and walk at Southeastway Park with a choice of dirt or paved loop courses, finisher medal and shirt, live music, loop tracking, and prizes for top individual and team finishers.

Indiana Hurricane Heat at CERAland Park in Columbus, IN on Aug 1, 2026 offers 12 hour and 4 hour Hurricane Heat formats. The 12 hour format includes 25 challenges and has an age minimum of 18; team options and discounts are available.

Participate in a 5K or 10K trail and ruck run in Velpen to honor veterans and emergency personnel. Enjoy a professionally timed race at Cool Springs that supports local community safety and veteran awareness.