Trail Running calendar near Nashville 2026-2027

A rugged point to point 50 mile trail race along Indiana's Knobstone Trail with roughly 10,000 ft of elevation gain, technical terrain, mandatory aid station check ins, cupless support and live GPS tracking.

A multi-event running series from February to April 2026 in Plainfield, Indiana, featuring on-trail 5k, 10k, and 10 mile options plus virtual races, chip timing, event tees, a multi-race finisher medal, and post-race awards and refreshments..

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.

Trail marathons through Cherokee and Seneca Parks in Louisville on April 26, 2026, offering marathon and half marathon distances on single-track park trails. The race includes three aid stations, one drop bag per runner, and medals with Dou..

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..

Navigate Indiana's terrain on foot, bike, and canoe in this adventure race. Choose between an epic 18-hour expedition or a beginner-friendly 4-hour format. Teams and soloists use maps and compasses to find checkpoints.

Trail event in Gnaw Bone near Nashville, Indiana on May 16, 2026 offering distances from 5K to 50 miles plus relays. Courses feature 600 foot ridges, creek crossings, aid stations, post race barbecue and awards.

Join this annual endurance event in Cicero featuring a 4 hour ruck and a 5k trail ruck. Carry a weighted pack along a 1 mile unpaved loop with dedicated space to rest and recharge.

The Big 4 Trail High-Five Classic is a trail run on the paved Big 4 Trail in Lebanon, Indiana. Choose from 4, 8, or 12 mile distances on an out-and-back course. The event features a community atmosphere and a post-race celebration.

Hometown Half Marathon at Douglas Trailhead in Indianapolis features a half marathon plus 10K, 5K, 1 mile and kids dash, with chip timing, shirts, medals, free photos and a virtual option.

A time based endurance event on a scenic 5K loop offering six hour and twelve hour formats for solo runners, teams, and walkers, with Runners Village, optional camping, live tracking, and post race awards.

A 3.1 miles trail race at the Vigo County Conservation Club in Terre Haute, featuring wooded trails, rolling hills, winding paths, and uneven terrain. Registration opens April 1, 2026; the fee is $30.

Trail races at Brown County State Park on May 30, 2026, offering a **5K** and **15K** on hilly mountain bike trails with maps and GPX files available. Online registration closes the Wednesday before the race.

Experience the natural beauty of Indiana’s Morgan Monroe State Forest with a 100 km ultramarathon or 20 mile trail run. Navigate single track trails through old growth forests and rocky terrain in this summer endurance event.

Test your endurance at Perfect North Slopes with obstacle races ranging from 5K to 50K. Experience steep alpine climbs and muddy terrain at this comprehensive Trifecta Weekend event located just outside Cincinnati.

Experience a unique trail run through the woods of Waverly Park in Louisville with the Mothman 6 Miler or Half Marathon. Complete three races in the series to earn a special survivor shirt and medal.

Join the Treat Trot in Indianapolis for a variety of chip timed races and fun runs. Choose from 15k, 10k, 5k, and kids distances with custom medals and free photos included for all participants.

Explore the trails of Brown County State Park in this 8-hour trail run. Choose between a run-only option or a full weekend with camping. The event features looped courses and is free for members of the Indiana Trail Running Association.

A 5K obstacle-course mud run at the Sertoma Club of East Indianapolis with multiple heats, including family and dog-friendly options. Proceeds support Hollis Adams, and the day includes an after party with lunch and 21+ cocktails.