Trail Running calendar near Nashville 2026-2027

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..

A multi-discipline adventure at Deam Lake with 18 hour and 4 hour formats where solo racers and teams navigate by map and compass on foot, bike, and canoe to score 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.

An annual rucking event at Harbour Shores Church in Cicero using a mostly unpaved one mile loop; options include a timed four hour ruck or a 5k trail ruck with three one mile laps.

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.

A multi-distance event at Douglas Trailhead in Indianapolis on May 16, 2026, offering races from a kid's dash to a half marathon, chip timing, event shirts and medals, a virtual option, and youth pricing for 12 and under.

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 mile trail race through wooded routes at the Vigo County Conservation Club in Terre Haute, Indiana. Registration runs from April 1 to May 23 and the entry fee is $30.

Trail run at Brown County State Park on May 30, 2026 offering 5K and 15K courses on mountain bike trails with mile-long climbs and descents, a free kids run, GPX maps available, and on-site race rules and award categories.

A weekend trail event in Morgan Monroe State Forest featuring a 100 km ultra and a 20 mile fun run, plus virtual and economy no swag options. The 100 km course is mostly single track with about 8,500 feet of climbing and a 20 hour cutoff.

A weekend of obstacle races at Perfect North Slopes near Cincinnati, featuring Sprint, Super, Beast, Ultra and kids races across hilly, muddy terrain with onsite parking and a base-lodge festival area.

A community event in Lawrenceburg combining an Oxbow 5K run/walk and an untimed Adventure Trek through the Guard Archaeological Preserve. Single registration covers both activities and includes a T-shirt plus festival access.

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.

Treat Trot Indianapolis on June 14, 2026 at Arthur Jordan YMCA offers multiple distances including a kids dash, 5K and 10K, virtual entries, and a volunteer then run option. Registration includes a shirt and finisher medal.

An 8-hour trail running event at Brown County State Park on June 20, 2026, with a roughly 6-mile main loop and a 3-mile short loop, optional weekend camping, staffed aid stations, and member discounts; proceeds support the local trail runni..

A 5K obstacle course in Indianapolis on June 20, 2026 supporting Hollis Adams. Multiple heats include a family friendly dog friendly option and a spectator ticket; proceeds benefit the nonprofit.

A family-friendly adventure trail 5k at Griffin Bike Park with obstacles like a floating bridge, race tee and timing chip included, team rebate options, age-group awards and participant rules on strollers, bikes and children.

Trail event at Turkey Run Park offering timed 5 mile race with awards and a timed 3 mile fun run; proceeds benefit Second Chances Wildlife Center with a single track wooded course and a midway water stop.

A runner-built 4.5 mile loop ultra in a reclaimed limestone quarry offering 6 and 12 hour solo or relay options plus a single 4.5 mile trail run, two aid stations with Tailwind, and support for local youth track programs.

Trail run at Muscatatuck County Park offering 5K and 15K marked courses with GPX files. Weekend options include festival camping, evening kayak shuttle trips, and mountain bike events.