Trail Running calendar near Shelbyville 2026-2027

Experience a weekend of outdoor sports at McDougal Lake with trail runs and mountain bike races ranging from 4 to 32 miles. Compete for podium spots or enjoy the party lap at this multi discipline trail festival.

A 30K trail race at Mount Airy Forest in Cincinnati made of three 10K loops. Finishers receive a t-shirt and medal; the race counts toward the Alpine Trail Race Series and awards series points.

Trail runs of 5 km and 15 km at Muscatatuck County Park on July 11, 2026, with camping, GPX course files, evening kayak shuttle trips, and weekend mountain bike events; age group and overall medals are awarded.

A 31 mile supported road event on July 12, 2026 in Elizabethtown KY with finish at Brandenburg waterfront park. Entry is limited to 50 runners and requires verified experience, crew support, and reflective safety gear.

Tiger Trail is a series of 5K events on July 18, 2026 at Lawrenceburg Trail in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. It is organized as SIRC 3, a fundraiser for the Lawrenceburg cross country team, with separate fees and registration dates.

Overnight running relays and ultramarathon events at Kroger Field in Lexington on July 18 to 19, 2026 raise funds for cancer patient support care. Options include marathon relays, a double marathon relay, a 12 hour ultra, and a survivors wa..

Evening cross country races of 5k and 10k at Masterson Station Park on July 24, 2026, with music, food trucks and bourbon tastings. The 5k allows walkers and the 10k has a 16 minutes per mile cutoff.

A trail event at French Shelter Park in Cincinnati offering 5K, 10K and half marathon routes with notable elevation gain, themed 5K and 10K races, finisher medals, and a half marathon finisher t shirt.

A fundraising running event at Red Orchard Park in Shelbyville supporting The Dream Factory. Timed 3 hour, 6 hour and 12 hour events plus a 6 hour team relay take place on a two mile cross country course.

Tough Mudder Indiana at CERAland Park on August 1, 2026 offers 15K and 5K courses with 20+ and 12+ obstacles, spectator passes, group packages, finisher medals and gear, plus volunteer and VIP options.

Indiana Spartan Hurricane Heat Weekend on August 1, 2026 features 4 hour and 12 hour Hurricane Heat formats at CERAland Park in Columbus, IN. The 12 hour heat lists 25 challenges and requires participants to be 18 and older.

Support the Milan cross country team at the Indian Trails 5K in Indiana. This community fundraiser features both running and walking options for participants of all backgrounds.

A charity 5K at River Front Park in Brandenburg on August 1, 2026, benefiting a child’s medical expenses after an anoxic brain injury. In-person and virtual options are available and awards are given by overall and age groups.

Indiana Hurricane Heat at CERAland Park in Columbus, IN on Aug 1, 2026 offers 12 hour and 4 hour Hurricane Heat formats. The 12 hour format includes 25 challenges and has an age minimum of 18; team options and discounts are available.

Trail runs in Iroquois Park with 7 mile and 4 mile options as part of the Kentucky Cryptid Series. Complete three of four races in-person or virtually to earn a Cryptid Series survivor medal and shirt.

Muddy Princess Kentucky is a 5K obstacle mud run in Glencoe on August 16, 2026, offering standard, VIP and volunteer options and supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation with on site photos, hydration points and a rinse off station.

A 12 hour trail event at Saunder Springs Nature Preserve in Radcliff, Kentucky, offering solo, two person, and four person team options on a loop course that mixes technical and runnable trail with waterfalls and creekside sections.

A cross-country 5K and 10K at Talon Winery in Lexington with finisher awards and a wine drink ticket; under-21 participants receive the award but not the wine. The event includes wine sales, live music, and an after-party in the tasting roo..

Trail races at Mt. Airy Forest in Cincinnati include 5K, 10K, a 13.1 Miles half marathon and 30K. Finishers get medals, half marathon and 30K include shirts, and the event awards series points across the ATR season.

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.