Trail Running calendar near North Vernon 2026-2027

Enjoy scenic 5K and 10K trail runs or walk and hike options at Deam Lake in Borden Indiana on October 3, 2026. Expect rolling climbs, creek crossings, multi use trails and reusable cupless aid stations for a sustainable race.

An annual trail running festival at Yellowwood State Forest on October 17, 2026, with distances from 8 miles to 50k including a 2-4 person 50k relay, festival camping, course maps and GPX files, aid station support, and post-race awards.

A 5K trail run at Shawnee Lookout Hamilton County Park on October 18, 2026, with a 3.44-mile course combining the Blue Jacket and Little Turtle loops and scenic river valley views. It is the final race of the Dirt Days Trail Series with age..

A trail event at Mt. Airy Forest in Cincinnati on October 25, 2026, offering 50K and 27K loop courses on technical single-track trails with aid stations and electronic bib timing.

Join the Monster Dash in Bloomington for a fun 1 mile or 5K along the Karst Greenway Trail, where costumes, dogs and strollers are welcome. Enjoy free race photos and support the Auxiliary to the Boys and Girls Club.

Hit the haunted trails at French Shelter Park on October 31 for a festive 5K or 10K with costume fun, family games and gift card giveaways. All finishers receive a custom T shirt and medal and live prizes include a best costume award.

Run The Mounds offers scenic mostly trail courses at Mounds State Park, with options from a kids 1 mile fun run to 5 MI and 5K distances. Tackle rugged trails, earn a finisher medal, and enjoy park views.

Run the NIRCA Cross Country Open 6K in Shelbyville, IN on November 7 as a spirited prelude to nationals. Race rain or shine with optional spikes and limited edition event gear.

The Deam Lake Winter Warrior will take place in Borden from Sunday 8 November 2026 to Sunday 22 November 2026. You can run between 6 and 4 hours.

The Krampus will take place in Indianapolis on Friday 4 December 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

A multi-distance trail event at PYOCA Camp near Brownstown IN featuring 10 mile, 50k, 100k and 100k relay options, live tracking for the 100k, cabin meal packages, well stocked aid stations and a 24 hour race cutoff.

A two day trail weekend at Camp Crooked Creek near Shepherdsville, KY, using a 12.7 mile loop with over 2,300 ft elevation gain per lap and race options from 5K up to 100 miles on December 5 and 6, 2026.

Trail races at Waverly Park from December 13 to December 27, 2026 offering 6.5 Mile and Half Marathon distances plus virtual options. Part of a Winter Warrior Series with course markings, on-course aid, awards, and a series medal for multip..

The FroMoMoFo 20 Miler will take place in Martinsville on Sunday 17 January 2027. You can run between 10 and 20 miles.