Trail Running calendar near Nerinx 2026-2027

Experience a unique trail race through the historic Blackacre Nature Preserve featuring wooded paths and farm animal sightings. Choose between 4 or 8 mile distances and enjoy post race ice cream at the historic homestead.

A trail stage race on the Knobstone Trail in Borden, Indiana offering 5 mile, half marathon, 18 mile and 50K options on single track terrain; aid stations and awards are provided and proceeds support a suicide awareness foundation.

A community Pride Run at Coldstream Park on September 19, 2026 featuring a chip timed 5K with awards and a 1 mile fun walk. Proceeds support local LGBTQ+ school programs and related resources.

Join the 30th annual Spoonbread Festival 5K in historic Berea. Run or walk a flat, paved course on the city trail, with festivities supporting the local chamber of commerce. Enjoy chip timing, a race shirt, and the vibrant atmosphere of the..

A running event in Iroquois Park with an approximately eight mile course to the Lookout and a 3.4 mile short loop, both starting and finishing at the amphitheater. Participants receive finisher medals and shirts are available by preorder.

Run, walk, or volunteer at the Run Baby Run 5K to support NICU babies. This flat course on Lexington's scenic Legacy Trail includes a kids' dash and virtual options. All proceeds purchase supplies for families in neonatal intensive care uni..

A 24-hour looped ultra at Bowling Green Hot Rods Stadium with individual 24- and 12-hour options plus a four-person relay. Prize money for 24-hour winners equals miles run, and a belt buckle is awarded at 100 miles.

Experience the natural beauty of Lexington at the Raven 10K Trail Run. Run or walk through grassy fields and primitive trails at the Raven Run Nature Sanctuary or join the event virtually from any location.

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.

Honor history at the Mogadishu Mile, a four person team obstacle course and one mile ruck run in Georgetown. Work together to complete 500 total reps and a weighted run without leaving any team member behind.

Run through the scenic trails of Jefferson Memorial Forest in this cupless trail event featuring 5 mile and 8 mile distances. Earn special series awards while exploring the beautiful Horine Reservation landscape.

Experience a unique trail run through the hills and woodlands of Gravel Switch. Enjoy a route featuring meadows and steep climbs followed by a pancake breakfast and handmade awards at the local heritage festival.

The Little Rooster Run offers a weekend of trail events in Glencoe, Kentucky, from a kids' fun run to a 5K and the unique Mini Barnyard Ultra. This "last runner standing" format challenges participants on a 2-mile loop every half hour. Proc..

Join the second annual Running Pumpkin 5K in Lexington's Coldstream Park. This fall event supports Gleaning Housing, a local nonprofit building affordable rental homes. Participants are welcome to bring a pumpkin or wear a costume, with sna..

Trail running event at O'Bannon Woods State Park in Corydon, IN with a 50K that includes 3,500 ft elevation gain, a one‑lap Mini Marathon, a 6.6 mile loop, and a 5K; aid stations and a course map are provided.

Little Batty Trail Runs on 10/25/2026 in Nancy, KY features trail courses of 13.1 miles, 10K and 5K with creek or dry lake bed crossings, cross country sections and a short pavement segment; registration runs 3/20 to 8/31/2026.

Trail endurance event at Deam Lake SRA on November 8, 2026 offering 12 hour and 6 hour formats plus a one lap Fun Run. The 4.167 mile loop includes steep climbs, creek crossings, technical sections, and limited entry with prizes and a finis..

The Deam Lake Winter Warrior kicks off a trail running series at Deam Lake in Indiana. Choose from a 6-mile, 12-mile, or 4-hour endurance run on the scenic Yellow Trail loop. It's a cupless event where all finishers get an award.

Celebrate Thanksgiving at Pulaski Park with a scenic trail run overlooking Lake Cumberland. Choose between a 5K or a Fun Run while supporting the American Cancer Society and enjoying views of the water.

Experience an exclusive trail event at the Harry S. Frazier Scout Reservation featuring looping courses through Kentucky forest and a runner's village by John Barr Lake with distances from 5K up to 100 miles.