Trail Running calendar near Noblesville 2026-2027

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.

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..

Camp Tecumseh’s tenth annual Running with Raccoons 5K takes place April 26, 2026 in Brookston, Indiana. This chip timed run/walk raises funds for the campership fund and follows a scenic route through camp grounds.

A backyard ultra in Wingate, IN on May 9, 2026 where runners repeat a 4 miles 880 feet out and back loop each hour on road, gravel and grass until one runner completes more loops than any other.

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.

This unique 50K ultramarathon at Hueston Woods State Park challenges runners to complete ten 5K loops, each within a strict 50-minute window. The weekend also features half marathon, 10K, 5K, and 6-hour race options for all participants.

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.

Experience a diverse trail race at Hueston Woods State Park. Choose from several distances including a half marathon and explore unique terrain filled with ancient fossils.

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.

Run a one mile trail course while consuming four beverages to support local veterans in Roanoke. This unique event features beer, seltzer, and Fireball categories for participants aged 21 and over.

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.

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 family friendly obstacle course fundraiser on June 20, 2026 at IU East in Richmond, IN. The 3 mile course features 12 plus obstacles, finisher medals, shirts and a fan zone, with proceeds supporting athletic training services.

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.

Run through a scenic reclaimed limestone quarry in Greencastle at the Vulture Vista Ultra. Choose from 6 hour or 12 hour timed events or a single 4.5 mile loop on wooded singletrack and open trails.

Test your navigation skills at this orienteering event in Camden Ohio. Use a map and compass to find checkpoints across various course levels through woodland trails in any weather condition.