Trail Running Calendar Louisiana 2026-2027

The Old School returns to Lincoln Parish Park for its sixth year. This trail run features three distances on a looped course with classic mud and dirt. Expect aid stations, finisher medals, and local support.

Experience a scenic 5 mile loop through the lush forests of the Comite River Conservation Area. Finishers receive a medal and can enjoy a post run lunch to celebrate this 6th annual community event.

Experience the trails of Blanchard Louisiana at the 1 North Trail Run. Choose between a 3 mile or 5 mile course followed by a post race celebration with burgers and drinks.

The Made for More Ultra is a backyard-style race where runners complete a 4.2-mile loop every hour until only one remains. That final runner must complete one last solo lap to be the sole winner. Entry is by lottery for 60 spots.

Join the 17th annual Run for Your Life Urban Trail Run in Pineville featuring 5K and 1 mile events. Experience a historic course at Forts Randolph and Buhlow while supporting St. Jude.

The TrailX Endurance and Fit Challenge blends trail running with functional fitness obstacles on the banks of the Red River. Participants can choose from four named distances, including a kids' event. The challenge features obstacles like t..

Experience a scenic trail run through Bogue Chitto State Park featuring 5 or 10 mile loop courses. This cup free event offers a non technical path through local hills with a community focus.

Celebrate the holiday spirit in the summer heat at the Christmas Half Marathon in July. Run the A.R. Teague trail along the Red River from Walker Place Park. All finishers get a custom medal and shirt, with awards for top performers across..

Experience the 39th annual off road run through the natural trails of the Bonnet Carre Spillway. This 3 mile trail event welcomes runners and walkers of all speeds to navigate muddy terrain and enjoy local post race refreshments.

Tackle a 50K or 50 mile trail race along the Tickfaw River in Louisiana's scenic state park. The 5-mile loop course passes through swamp ecosystems, with full aid stations and a 14-hour cutoff. Runners receive swag and finisher medals, with..

A 10 hour overnight ultra on a 3.8 mile loop in Acadiana Park. The course winds through single track trails, gravel roads, and boardwalks under the summer night sky. Runners must carry their own light and hydration for this cupless event.

Experience a unique nighttime trail run through Fontainebleau State Park with individual 5 and 10 mile distances. Bring your headlamp and hydration to enjoy this loop course followed by live music under the stars.

Experience a unique trail event in Blanchard that combines distance running with a strategic game of tic tac toe. Complete laps to earn moves on your bib and compete for game based prizes on this elevated course.

Experience a 5 mile trail race through the rolling hills of Lincoln Parish Park. Enjoy a timed run near the lake followed by post race refreshments and a park festival featuring activities for all attendees.

El Diablo Hundo is a multi distance trail event at Lake Bistineau State Park featuring a 10 mile loop on natural trails and two aid stations. Distances include 100 mile, 100K, 50 mile and 25K with finisher awards and campsite lodging.

Experience a community cross country race at the scenic Nicholls Farm in Thibodaux. Run a 3200m grass course alongside student athletes and enjoy post race awards and festivities at the Nicholls XC Invitational.

Explore historic trails at one of Louisiana's oldest parks during the Chemin-A-Haut Trail Run. Choose a 4-mile run or a 1-mile walk through towering forests and along scenic water. Your participation supports local community projects across..

No Man's Land Trail Run features 50K, 25K, and 8 mile distances in Sam Houston Jones State Park. Based on historical No Man's Land, the trail course includes roots and water crossings. All finishers get an annual enamel pin.

Experience a nighttime trail run through the scenic Bogue Chitto State Park with options for 5 or 10 miles. This eco-friendly event features a non-technical course and post-race refreshments at the midnight finish line.

Experience the scenic beauty of Avery Island with a trail run or road race through the world famous Jungle Gardens. Support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital while enjoying a morning of activity and local hospitality.