Trail Running calendar near Slade 2026-2027

Experience the inaugural Howlin' Wolfe 25k or 50k at Natural Bridge State Resort Park. Run through Red River Gorge on a mix of single track trails and fire roads while supporting local search and rescue teams.

A trail race in Williamson, WV on April 11, 2026 offering 5 km and 10 km options at Buffalo Mountain Trail Head. The timed event will recognize the top three men and women and requires Hatfield-McCoy Trails waivers.

Test your endurance at this 4 mile Kentucky obstacle course featuring over 25 challenges like the Warped Wall and Mud Pit. Your participation helps fund scholarships for children to attend summer camp.

Test your limits in the scenic Kentucky Knobs with timed running and rucking challenges ranging from 3 to 24 hours. Enjoy a supportive community atmosphere with loop-based courses featuring waterfalls and historic landmarks.

Test your strategy and endurance on a 10 km course featuring 18 checkpoints including ziplining and canoeing. Join a team for this unique multi sport challenge on a scenic 575 acre farm in Versailles.

A Backyard Ultra in Williamson WV on May 22, 2026 featuring repeated 4.1667 mile loops on a mostly asphalt course. Single aid station, on site camping for a fee, timing with live results and a live video feed.

Experience a technical trail race in eastern Kentucky featuring a 10K or a Half Marathon. Navigate wooded terrain with significant elevation gains and fast descents at the scenic Perry County Park in Hazard.

Explore Kentucky's trails at the Big Turtle Trail Runs. This untimed event in Morehead offers a 50K and a 10 Miler route on the scenic Sheltowee Trace. Finish by the cutoff to earn your finisher medal.

Experience a unique trail run on private property in the Red River Gorge with 5K and 10K options featuring significant climbs and views of natural arches.

A multi-sport relay event at Kroger Field in Lexington that raises funds through TeamRaising and donations to help cancer patients with needs such as gas, hotels, and meals.

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.

Experience a cross country race through the scenic grounds of Talon Winery in Lexington. Enjoy a finisher award plus a glass of wine and live music at the post race celebration.

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..

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..

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.

Experience a scenic trail run through the Red River Gorge on a private looping course. This cup less half marathon supports local search and rescue teams while offering a festive atmosphere with medals and post race meals.

Shawnee Trail Runs near West Portsmouth, OH features 54 mile, 50K and 13.1 mile courses with substantial elevation gain and long remote sections. The 54 mile route includes a nine mile "Dark Side" through a hand maintained wilderness area.

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.

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.