Trail Running calendar near Shelbyville 2025-2026

We have found 29 Trailruns within 80 miles of Shelbyville. See below where and when you can find the races.

The MoMoFo 100k and 20 Mile Fun Run is a challenging trail running event held in Morgan Monroe State Forest, Martinsville, Indiana. The 100k race features about 7,500 feet of climbing over a course that is 85% single track, 11% forest service road, and 4% paved road, showcasing old growth forests, r..

The 6 Hours of Power event at Hueston Woods State Park invites participants to run as many 5K loops as possible within a six-hour timeframe. Organized by Wolf Pack Adventures, the race requires runners to complete at least four loops to officially finish. The event showcases the park's unique limest..

The Hueston Woods Trail Race, scheduled for June 7, 2025, at Hueston Woods State Park, offers a variety of events including a half marathon, 10K, 5K, a duathlon, a 20K relay, and a unique 6 Hours of Power challenge. Participants can enjoy the scenic trails featuring limestone and shale bedrock, whic..

The DINO Trail Run at Brown County State Park in Nashville, Indiana, is a popular event featuring 5K and 15K trail runs, plus a free kids race. The course is known for its stunning terrain and challenging hills, including unique mile-long climbs and descents not found in other series races. The 5K s..

The 8 Hours of Brown County is an annual trail running event hosted by the Indiana Trail Running Association at Brown County State Park. Scheduled for June 13-14, 2025, participants can choose between a run-only option or a run with camping. The course features an 8-mile loop with significant elevat..

The Jacob James Annual 5K Cross Country Race is set to take place at the Blue River Cross Country Course in Shelbyville, Indiana. This event features a professionally timed 5K race and an untimed 1-mile walk, catering to participants of all skill levels. The race honors Jacob James and aims to suppo..

The Dirt Days Trail Series - French Park Creek Crossings is a trail running event taking place in Cincinnati, Ohio, on June 15, 2025. This race features a scenic 3.6-mile course that showcases the beauty of French Park, including meadows, tall grass, and multiple creek crossings. Participants can ch..

The Vulture Vista Ultra is an exciting running event set to take place at DePauw Nature Park in Greencastle, Indiana. This year, the event features multiple challenges, including 6-hour and 12-hour solo and relay races, as well as a 4.5-mile challenge designed for runners of all abilities. Participa..

July 2025

The Dino Trail Run at Muscatatuck County Park in North Vernon, Indiana, is a popular outdoor event featuring 5K and 15K trail runs. Known for its scenic and challenging trail system, the race offers runners beautiful views of a nearby river valley, ideal for kayaking and fishing. The course difficul..

The 8-Hour Dream Endurance Race is a premier endurance running event held at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. Participants have eight hours to run, walk, or stroll as far as they can, with options for both solo and team entries. The event features two course lengths: a long course (5K) an..

The Teter Twilight 5k Run for the Honey is a community-focused running event taking place in Noblesville, Indiana. This cross-country style race features scenic wooded paths along the White River, making it suitable for runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages, including families with pets. Partici..

August 2025

The Indian Trails 5K is a running and walking event scheduled for August 2, 2025, in Milan, Indiana. This event features multiple categories, including a 5K run and walk, with options for participants to receive a t-shirt or not. It serves as a fundraiser for the Milan cross country team and is part..

The Steel City 12 Hour Run & Ruck is a unique endurance event taking place in Middletown, Ohio, designed to challenge participants to run or ruck for 12 hours. Scheduled for August 9-10, 2025, the event features a flat, 1.52-mile loop course around Smith Park. Participants can choose to compete in v..

The Royal Beast 12 Hour Run/Walk/Relay is held at Southeastway Park in New Palastine, Indiana. Participants can choose between a dirt trail or paved course, each featuring a 1-2 mile loop through a scenic, wooded park. The event offers a 12-hour solo run/walk or a relay team option, where team membe..

The Dino Trail Run at Southwestway Park in Indianapolis offers a challenging and scenic trail running experience along the White River. Participants can choose between a 5K or a 15K course, with the 15K consisting of a 5K lap followed by a 10K lap. The course features moderate hills and natural trai..

The Powder Keg Trail Run is a popular event scheduled for August 23, 2025, at Carter Park in Kings Mills, Ohio. This trail run is part of the Dirt Days Trail Series and features a scenic 3.5-mile course that includes various terrains, such as trails near the Little Miami River and an old dam. Partic..

September 2025

The Germantown 50k, scheduled for September 6, 2025, is a premier ultra trail race hosted in Germantown, Ohio. Participants can choose between the traditional 50k race and a new two-person relay option, where team members complete two loops each. The scenic course features a mix of cedar forests, pr..

The Prairie On Fire Backyard Ultra is Central Indiana's only official backyard ultra event, held at Koteewi Park in Noblesville, Indiana. The race features a unique format where runners complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour, starting at 8 am, with each loop beginning on the hour. Participants contin..

The Sorta Mountain Stage Race, held in Borden, Indiana, offers multiple trail running distances including a 5-mile, half marathon, 18-mile "Ultimate 18," and a new 50K option combining the half and Ultimate 18 courses. The race takes place on the rugged, single-track Knobstone Trail featuring rocky,..

October 2025

The West Side, Best Side 5K Trail Run is part of the Dirt Days Trail Series and takes place at Shawnee Lookout Hamilton County Park in North Bend, Ohio. This scenic trail run covers approximately 3.44 miles (5.54 km), combining two nature trail loops—the Blue Jacket and Little Turtle trails—offering..