Trail Running calendar near Indianapolis 2025-2026

Run or walk the Indian Trail at Mississinewa High School with a Kids Mile, 5K run, and non competitive 5K walk on a scenic new looped course through the woods. Proceeds benefit Mississinewa cross country and youth running programs.

Shake off Thanksgiving at Turkey Trails Indianapolis on Nov 29 at Northwestway Park with a fun 1 Mile, timed 5k and 10k, Kids Dash and virtual option. Chip timing, shirts, medals, awards, free photos and finish treats.

Run scenic, rugged trails and ridgetop views in Jackson County near Brownstown this December with 100K, 50K, 10 mile and team relay options. Expect well stocked aid, post race food and showers plus a custom belt buckle for 100K finishers.

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..

Take on scenic single track trails in Morgan Monroe State Forest with 10 mile and 20 mile options on January 11 in Martinsville, IN. Aid stations with fireplaces and hearty race fare make this a cozy winter trail challenge.

Join the Bop to the Top Stair Climb in Indianapolis on Jan 17, 2026 to conquer 36 floors and support Riley Children's Foundation. Choose single, triple or team climbs and get a long sleeve shirt.

OPSF5050 in Owen Putnam State Forest near Poland IN offers 50 mile, 50K, 14 mile and 10K trail races. Enjoy mostly singletrack, rolling hills and technical terrain on a scenic lollipop loop and remember this cupless event requires carrying..

Run the DoNot Stop Half Marathon in Indianapolis on April 26, 2026, featuring a half marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 mile and Kids Dash plus a virtual option. Chip timing, custom finisher medal, designer shirt and finish line donuts make it a fun, fam..

Run rugged trails in Brown County at Dances with Dirt Gnaw Bone, with steep ridges, creek crossings, and scenic woods near artisan Nashville, Indiana. Options from 5K to 50M plus a relay and post race barbecue and brew.

The Bodies Race Company - Indianapolis will take place in Indianapolis on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

Explore Morgan Monroe State Forest on June 5 and 6, 2026 with a rugged 100 km trail with 8,500 feet of climbing through old growth forest and rock formations. A 20 mile option shares the loop and virtual entries come with swag.

The Bodies Race Company - Indianapolis will take place in Indianapolis on Sunday 14 June 2026. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

The Bodies Race Company - Indianapolis will take place in Indianapolis on Sunday 5 July 2026. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

The Run the Mounds will take place in Anderson on Sunday 1 November 2026. You can run between 5 and 5 miles.