Trail Running calendar near Evansville 2026-2027

Trail runs in Grand Rivers KY on March 14, 2026 with four distances from 23 km to 50 mile. Routes start at Lighthouse Landing and use the Canal Loop offering single track, packed dirt, hill sections, and views of both lakes.

Race The Trails in Newburgh, Indiana is the tenth annual event by Warrick Trails and the Warrick Parks Foundation, featuring a 5K plus two youth races. Proceeds support trail building and park improvements.

Ondessonk Trail Races on April 11, 2026 at Camp Ondessonk in Ozark, Illinois features a half marathon, Manchester 10k, 5k, and a one-mile fun run around Lake Echon for families.

An overnight team relay at Otter Creek Park (Brandenburg, KY) where teams of two or four rotate through three loops of 3, 5, and 9 miles, with on-site camping, an aid station at the hub, evening music, and night running.

A spring event in Evansville offering 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run on April 11, 2026 with an out and back course along the Greenway Passage, finisher medals, age group awards, and partial proceeds to the Evansville Parks Department.

The The Trail Trot Cross Country 5K will take place in Robinson on Saturday 30 May 2026. You can run 3 miles.

A community event in Velpen, IN on August 8, 2026 featuring a 5K, a 10K trail and ruck run, plus a virtual option. Proceeds support local police and the event honors veterans, emergency personnel and those lost on 9/11 and after.

A weekend of trail running in Shawnee National Forest with multi-distance loop courses, waterfalls, technical single-track and on-site treehouse lodging.

Three trail races at Lincoln State Park on September 20, 2026: marathon (three loops), 14K (one loop) and a 5k on roads. The event supports park projects and includes aid stations, drop bag options, and organized registration through RunSig..

A series of 5K run and walk events in October 2026 at the Warrick Humane Society in Newburgh supporting local animal care. The 3.1 mile route follows the Warrick Trails and entries include timed and untimed options.

A trail race on October 10, 2026 at the Bill Monroe Homeplace in Beaver Dam KY offering 5K, 10K and 25K on ridge roads with live bluegrass, weekend camping options, finisher medals, and awards for top finishers.

Join the Legends Spooky Trail Race in Owensboro on October 25, 2026 for a scenic, spirited 6 km through Rudy Mines on the Ben Hawes Trail. Two 3 km loops over rolling hills, rooty singletrack and a final climb make this an autumn trail chal..