Trail Running calendar near Velpen 2026-2027

Race The Trails in Newburgh, Indiana is the tenth annual event by Warrick Trails and the Warrick Parks Foundation, featuring a 5K plus two youth races. Proceeds support trail building and park improvements.

Trail races at Paynetown State Recreation Area on April 4, 2026 feature 15K and 5K courses through Pate Hollow and Hoosier National Forest, with GPX files and stated rules, fees, age groups, and awards.

A 50 mile point to point trail race on the Knobstone Trail from Deam Lake State Recreation Area to Delaney Creek Park, featuring about 10,000 feet of elevation gain, backcountry terrain, aid station cut-offs, and an event hat for all partic..

A two-day trail adventure at Saunders Springs Nature Preserve. Saturday hosts 6-hour mountain bike endurance races, while Sunday features trail runs from 5K to 25K. All events are run on scenic singletrack, with proceeds supporting local tr..

Run or walk through Evansville along the scenic Greenway Passage in this community event. Featuring 5K and 10K distances, participants receive custom medals and support the local Parks Department.

The Goatman 5 Miler kicks off the Kentucky Cryptid Series on the trails of Cherokee Park. This cupless trail run offers awards and is part of a larger series with unique recognition for finishers. Carpooling is advised due to limited parkin..

A trail marathon and half in Cherokee and Seneca Parks, started by Quest Outdoors in 2012. Single-track loops, three aid stations, one drop bag allowed, medals for finishers and a special Double Down award, strict eight hour time limit.

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.

A forest single track trail event in Fairdale, KY on May 23, 2026 offering 50K, 15 mile, and 6 mile distances, with a campground start and finish and race-day gathering at the Horine Center.

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.

This cross-country event offers a scenic 5K run through Lincoln Trail College, featuring a mix of grass and paved paths. A shorter Kid's Fun Run is also available on the paved course. Awards are given for overall and age group winners, and..

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.

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 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.

Run through the wooded trails of Turkey Run Park to support local wildlife rehabilitation. Choose a timed 5-mile race with awards or a 3-mile fun run. All participants get a medal and hoodie, with snacks and door prizes at the finish.

Trail run at Rudy Mines in Owensboro offering a 10K and a 1-mile kids run; all finishers receive medals and top three men and women in the main race earn awards.

Quail Ridge Farm Backyard Ultra in Albion, Illinois on July 18, 2026. Registration includes a t-shirt and a ten dollar food truck voucher, camping the night before is free, and a voluntary one dollar per lap pool will be split among top fin..

A two lap 10 km trail run around Stryker Lake at Griffin Bike Park on August 1, 2026 with rolling hills, generally stable footing, onsite registration, and series bonus points for finishers.

This charity 5K run and walk supports Talon Lopez, a 10-year-old with an anoxic brain injury. The event offers in-person and virtual options, plus a free run for kids 12 and under. It takes place at River Front Park in Brandenburg, Kentucky..

Participate in a 5K or 10K trail and ruck run in Velpen to honor veterans and emergency personnel. Enjoy a professionally timed race at Cool Springs that supports local community safety and veteran awareness.