Trail Running calendar near Lucas 2025-2026

Take on a Last Man Standing backyard ultra in scenic Jamestown, Tennessee on a 4.167 mile out and back through woods, creek crossings and mixed terrain. Camp onsite, enjoy warm aid and chase a coveted 100 mile belt buckle.

Join the second annual Tristin Franklin Memorial timed 5k and 1 mile in Pleasant View TN on November 8, 2025. Proceeds support student athlete scholarships and the building of a new Cheatham County track.

Celebrate the season on the Dumont Hill trails with the Santa Trail 5K, complete with holiday tunes, costume fun, and a warm cup of cocoa at the finish. Accessible loop, free Child Dash, and virtual entries welcome.

Join the Pilgrimage in the Park 5K Run/Walk on Thanksgiving Day at Pulaski Park in Nancy, Kentucky, for a scenic trail run with views of Lake Cumberland. Proceeds support the American Cancer Society and a fun family run welcomes everyone.

Run through hardwood forest and around John Barr Lake at the Crooked Creek Ultra Trail Race in Shepherdsville Kentucky. Distances range from a 5K to a 100 mile ultra with looped courses, support access and heated facilities.

Tackle rolling wooded trails and lakeside views at the Crooked Creek 5K Trail Challenge, held Saturday and Sunday at Camp Crooked Creek in Shepherdsville KY. Enjoy fresh air, a finisher medal, and a friendly trail race atmosphere.

Join the Nashville Jingle Bell Trot on Dec 20 in Antioch for a festive 5K, virtual 5K, or 1K kids run along scenic Orchard Bend Park trails. Chip timing, awards, race swag and holiday costume fun all benefit The Nashville Food Project.

Tackle scenic singletrack along Otter Creek in Brandenburg, KY on Dec 20, 2025, with marathon, 16 mile and 8 mile options. Rolling hills, creekside trails, hot food and carved wooden medals make this a cozy winter trail challenge.

Run the Frozen Nuts Trail Run in Nancy, Kentucky on January 3, 2026 with a half marathon, 10K, 5K and a 5K competitive walk. Scenic winter trails and solid on course support make it great for racers and casual runners alike.

Timed trail challenge at Hardin Farm in Watertown offering 12 hour, 24 hour and experimental 48 hour formats for solo runners or teams. Run as many 5 mile laps as you can while enjoying barn aid, a bonfire and on site beer.

Take on the scenic Buffalo Lake loop in Elizabethtown, with shaded woods and rolling terrain, choosing a 5K or an 8 hour solo or team challenge. Enjoy stocked aid stations, chip timing, finisher medals and post race refreshments.

Run the Music City Trail Ultra in Pegram Tennessee with 50K, 25K and 12K routes starting on a family farm and winding into Cheatham Wildlife Reserve. Expect technical, steep trail and gravel sections, regular aid stations and finisher swag.

Push your limits at Atheon, a last person standing ruck event in Ashland City TN where competitors run 2.5 mile loops with about 800 feet of climb. Finish laps within an hour wearing the required ruck until a single competitor remains.

Hit the trails in Nancy Kentucky on March 21 2026 for the Lucky Opossum, featuring a half marathon, 10K, 5K run and a 5K competitive walk. Scenic singletrack and friendly competition make it a perfect spring challenge.

Enjoy singletrack trail runs and mountain bike endurance races at Saunders Springs Nature Preserve with solo, duo and team classes plus kids races. Proceeds benefit local trail stewardship and KyMBA programs, so you can race and give back.

Push your limits at Mid State Mile, a Last Person Standing loop race near Franklin, Tennessee. Tackle rugged one mile loops with about 340 feet of climbing each lap as the field shrinks to one solo victory lap under a 20 minute cutoff.

Take on the MuuvWell Hot Rod 24 Hour Ultra at Bowling Green Ballpark with 24 hour and 12 hour solo options plus a 24 hour relay on a short stadium loop. Chase miles for medals, a 100 mile buckle and cash prizes for top finishers.