Trail Running calendar near Brownstown 2026-2027

Support local cross country programs at the 7th annual Cascade Goopy Gallop in Clayton Indiana. Choose from a 5k or Kids 3k on a high school cross country course with individual and team scoring available.

Experience a variety of trail events through the hills and woods of Holliday Park. Choose from a five mile timed run or shorter family friendly hikes featuring natural obstacles and river views.

This low-key trail race in Indiana's Owen-Putnam State Forest is an annual tradition. Runners can choose from four distances on a scenic, predominantly single-track lollipop course. The event is cupless, requiring participants to carry thei..

Experience a rare opportunity to run on private trails at the Harry S. Frazier Scout Reservation. Tackle hilly terrain and significant elevation gain in a 5k, 25k, or 50k trail challenge.

Join a St. Patrick's Day-themed run at Riverside Park with options for a 5k, 10k, or half marathon. All participants receive a custom medal, shirt, and post-race snacks, with family-friendly untimed events also available. A virtual race opt..

Experience the rugged Pate Hollow Trail at the DINO Trail Run in Bloomington. Runners can choose between 15k and 5k distances or a free kids race through the scenic Paynetown State Recreation Area.

The Dirty Dawg Trail Series is a two-race trail event in Columbus, Indiana, taking place in April and October. Runners can choose between 5K and 10K distances on each date. All finishers receive a beanie hat.

Run Indiana's "Little AT" in this point-to-point 50-miler on the rugged Knobstone Trail. The course gains about 10,000 feet of elevation from Deam Lake to Delaney Creek Park. Finishers get a custom hat and their name on a unique wooden slab..

A two-day trail adventure at Saunders Springs Nature Preserve. Saturday hosts 6-hour mountain bike endurance races, while Sunday features trail runs from 5K to 25K. All events are run on scenic singletrack, with proceeds supporting local tr..

The Plainfield Race Series features three Saturday morning events from winter to spring. Runners can choose from 5k, 10k, or 10-mile distances on the paved community trails. Each race includes chip timing, a themed shirt, and a post-race ce..

The Otter Creek Trail Relay is a two-day team event in Kentucky's Otter Creek Park. Teams of 2 or 4 tackle three scenic trail loops of varying distances, running through forests and along the Ohio River. The overnight format features a cent..

Experience the scenic rock quarry cliffs of DePauw Nature Park in Greencastle. This event features 15k and 5k trail runs on crushed stone paths with mild grades and a few steep climbs.

The Goatman 5 Miler kicks off the Kentucky Cryptid Series on the trails of Cherokee Park. This cupless trail run offers awards and is part of a larger series with unique recognition for finishers. Carpooling is advised due to limited parkin..

Event Overview The Backside Trail Marathon is a running event that takes place in Louisville, Kentucky. The race was started in 2012 and is held in Seneca and Cherokee Parks. The event includes marathon and half marathon distances. The Cour..

Run With The Squirrels is a low-frills trail running event in the scenic Morgan Monroe State Forest. It offers four distances from a 5K to a half marathon. The focus is on a natural, low-cost race experience without included medals or t-shi..

Event Details The Wildcat @ General Butler is a trail running event taking place at General Butler State Resort Park in Carrollton, Kentucky. It offers several distance options on a single day. Distances The available trail races are: Half..

Experience the rugged trails and 600 foot ridges of Brown County at this diverse trail event. Choose from distances ranging from a 5K to a 50 mile ultra or join a relay team for a day of dirt and creek crossings.

Louisville Lovin' the Hills is a classic trail run on forested single-track. It features a famously tough 50K, plus 15-mile and 6-mile options. The event includes training runs, a pasta dinner, and a post-race gathering with homemade soup.

Experience the natural beauty of Brown County State Park with trail runs featuring unique mile long climbs and descents. Choose from several distances followed by family friendly activities like camping and swimming in Nashville.

Experience the diverse terrain of Morgan Monroe State Forest with a 100k ultra or 20 mile trail run. Enjoy single track trails and significant elevation gain within a scenic natural landscape in southern Indiana.