Trail Running calendar near Bloomington 2026-2027

Tough Mudder Indiana on August 1, 2026 at CERAland Park in Columbus offers 15K and 5K obstacle courses across woodland and farmland, spectator Mudder Village, group packages, and volunteer options.

A Hurricane Heat weekend in Columbus, IN on August 1, 2026, offers a 12 hour HH12 and a 4 hour HH4 format, with tickets listed from $166 and $116 and team and service member discounts available.

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.

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.

A timed annual 5K cross-country race on the Pike XC Course behind Eastbrook Elementary in Indianapolis, organized for alumni and family with official results and no registration fee.

Trail races of 5K and 15K run on the hilly, scenic Southwestway Park trails near the White River on August 15, 2026. The event includes a free kids run, course maps and GPX files, and medals for overall and age group top finishers.

A 5K and a 1 mile run and walk on the Pennsy Trail in Greenfield, IN, held at Sister Cities Park next to the police department. The course is an out and back along the trail and race and volunteer registrations have set dates and fees.

Experience a scenic cross country 5k along the wooded trails of the White River in Noblesville. Participants enjoy a timed race with rewards including local honey and medals for top finishers while supporting local food security.

Experience a unique trail race through the historic Blackacre Nature Preserve featuring wooded paths and farm animal sightings. Choose between 4 or 8 mile distances and enjoy post race ice cream at the historic homestead.

A team-based charity 5K on September 7, 2026 at Brebeuf High School in Indianapolis with options to join or create teams or support virtually, and proceeds distributed to multiple anchor charities using age graded results.

A backyard ultra on September 12 2026 in Noblesville Indiana where runners repeat a 4.167 mile loop each hour through Koteewi Park and along E 234th Street until only one runner remains. The course mixes dirt gravel and paved trail.

A trail stage race in Borden, IN on the Knobstone Trail with 5-mile, half, 18-mile Ultimate, and a 50K option; rugged single-track terrain and proceeds support the SAM'S Foundation.

Join the third annual Ellettsville 5K for a flat out and back race on the Karst Park Greenway Trail. This Mag 7 Series event features a 5K run 5K walk and a free 1 mile kids fun run with prizes and awards.

Explore Lincoln State Park on trails and gravel roads. Choose from a marathon, 14K, or 5K distance, all starting together. The event features a scenic loop course with aid stations and a focus on environmental responsibility.

A running event in Iroquois Park with an approximately eight mile course to the Lookout and a 3.4 mile short loop, both starting and finishing at the amphitheater. Participants receive finisher medals and shirts are available by preorder.

Trail running and walk/hike options on the Deam Lake Loop in Borden, Indiana, with 5K and 10K courses, cupless aid stations using reusable cups, optional shirts, and wooden finisher medals.

A four hour trail endurance event at Mounds State Park where participants run or walk as much as they can within the time. Registration is free and Anderson Road Runners will provide a countdown clock plus food and drinks.

A 5K trail run on wooded, hilly camp trails in Bedford, Indiana on 10/10/2026; proceeds fund scholarships to send children to camp. All finishers receive a medal and top male and female receive awards.