Trail Running calendar near Terre Haute 2025-2026

Run the Sodalis Scurry on November 1 at Echo Hollow Nature Park with chip timed 10K and 5K on scenic dirt, gravel and grass trails, plus a kids scavenger hunt with costumes, treats and fire pit fun. All registrants receive a custom race tee..

Join the 27th annual Rattlesnake Master Run for the Prairie in Urbana, Illinois to support Grand Prairie Friends with 5K and 10K trail and park courses plus virtual options. Expect medals, music, and a celebration of local prairies.

Run a scenic wooded 5K loop at Ballard Nature Center on November 16, 2025, choosing a one lap 5K or the 4 Hour endurance challenge to rack up as many laps as you can. Try the Oscar Mike Ruck SACK for weighted ruck awards and a finisher meda..

Turkey Trails- Indianapolis, organized by Bodies Race Company, takes place at Northwestway Park in Indianapolis, Indiana. Distances include 1 Mile, 5k, 10k, Kids Dash, Volunteer then Run, and a Virtual Race. The Thanksgiving-themed event of..

Start 2026 at the Siberian Express, a 7.45 mile winter trail run at Kickapoo State Recreation Area on January 3. Expect steep climbs and creek crossings, carry your own hydration, and warm up at a friendly post race gathering.

Winter Night Trail Run : January 10, 2026, Eagle Creek Park The Winter Night Trail Run takes place January 10, 2026 at Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis, Indiana. The event uses a mostly single-track loop of 6.55 miles. Distances offered: Q..

Take on scenic single track trails in Morgan Monroe State Forest with 10 mile and 20 mile options on January 11 in Martinsville, IN. Aid stations with fireplaces and hearty race fare make this a cozy winter trail challenge.

Run the Frozen Cock's Crow 5K in Willenborg Woods on Feb 14, 2026, a rugged winter trail with steep climbs, a stream crossing and scenic singletrack. Join the trail community afterward for food, fun and warmth.

OPSF5050 in Owen Putnam State Forest near Poland IN offers 50 mile, 50K, 14 mile and 10K trail races. Enjoy mostly singletrack, rolling hills and technical terrain on a scenic lollipop loop and remember this cupless event requires carrying..

Test your limits at the Grind on the Grid Backyard Ultra in Wingate, IN, where runners repeat a roughly 4.17 mile out and back loop every hour until one person remains. Tents and canopies are welcome the night before and the field is limite..

Run rugged trails in Brown County at Dances with Dirt Gnaw Bone, with steep ridges, creek crossings, and scenic woods near artisan Nashville, Indiana. Options from 5K to 50M plus a relay and post race barbecue and brew.

Challenge yourself in 6 hour or 12 hour relays and ultras on a scenic loop of trails and roads at Hawthorn Park. Solo and team entries, camping, on site food and finisher medals make it a festive weekend of racing.

Push your limits at Elsa Chicken Plucker Backyard Ultra in Willenborg Woods, Charleston IL where runners run a 4.167 mile loop every hour until one remains. Enjoy trails and compete for a Bronze Ticket to the Big Dog's World Championship.

MoMoFo in Morgan Monroe State Forest offers a rugged 100 km and a single loop 20 mile, both UTMB index races. Mostly single track through old growth forest and lakes with big climbs; virtual entries receive finisher swag.

Join the 28th annual Lake Mingo Trail Run on June 6, 2026 in Danville, IL for a scenic 7.1 mile loop of trails, hills and marshes where mud and wildlife add to the fun. Celebrate with food and beer at the post race party.

Take on Madder Than A Wet Hen, a rugged 5K trail race at Willenborg Woods in Charleston on July 25, 2026, with river crossings, steep climbs and roughly 1,100 feet of gain. Field limited to 125, with post race pancakes and ice cream.

Join the 6th Annual Honor and Remember Run at Cool Springs for trail 5K, 10K or virtual options. The 10K Ruck Run features moving honor sets to raise awareness for veteran suicide, with awards and refreshments to follow.

Run the rugged Wild Wild Wilderness at Kickapoo State Recreation Area with a scenic 7.45 mile trail or 5K option. Expect steep climbs, creek crossings, awards at the finish and the chance to complete the Grand Slam.

Shake Your Trail Feather runs October 16 and 17, 2026 at Willenborg Woods in Charleston, IL, with distances from 100K to 5K on winding single track, creek crossings and riverside paths. Friendly trail support and a post race celebration awa..