Trail Running Calendar Louisiana 2025-2026

Get off road on the Wild Azalea Trail Challenge near Alexandria, Louisiana on January 3, 2026. Trail running and mountain bike distances from 10K to 50 miles wind through pine and hardwood forest for a true Southern trail adventure.

T'was a Few Nights After Christmas Night Trail Run lights up 1 North Trails in Blanchard LA on January 3, 2026 with multiple course options for all levels. Bring a light, enjoy taco soup and Fritos at the finish and try your luck at the pri..

Explore single track trails at Bogue Chitto State Park with looped 5, 10, 20, 30 and 50 mile race options. Expect rugged park terrain, aid on longer loops and special finish prizes for 50 and 30 mile finishers.

Experience the 10th Red Dirt Ultra in Kisatchie National Forest near Provencal LA on Feb 21 2026, with 100K and 50K options across sandy trails, creek crossings and longleaf pine scenery. Aid stations and vegan finish fare keep you fueled.

Run the Monkey Trails Trail Run on February 21 at Eddie D. Jones Park with 3, 5 and 10 mile options for all levels. Tackle scenic wooded trails, chase age group awards and stick around for burgers and drinks after the race.

Run the second annual Geaux Wild Ultra at Lake Bistineau State Park, now adding a 100 mile distance alongside 50 mile and 50K options on a mostly flat 10 mile loop through Louisiana trails. Expect muddy singletrack, solid aid and memorable..

Join the Calvary 5K Trail Run "Run for the Son" in Shreveport on March 7, 2026, a community fundraiser supporting Calvary missions and the girls soccer team trip to Ecuador. Choose a 5K or fun run and enjoy music, jambalaya and medals for t..

Hit the trails at 1 North Adventure Trails in Blanchard, LA on March 7, 2026 for a fun community trail run. Choose a 3.25 mile or 5 mile route and get ready for scenic runnable trails; registration opens soon.

Tackle The Old School mud and dirt trail run at Lincoln Parish Park on March 21, 2026, with 5, 10 or 20 mile loops. Expect on course aid, post race food, and camping and RV options for a full trail weekend.

Tackle rugged dirt and muddy trails at Lincoln Parish Park in Ruston with 5, 10 or 20 mile options. Aid stations, food for longer distances and on site camping make this Old School trail run a memorable spring challenge.

The El Diablo Hundo will take place in Doyline on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Run to the Hills at Bogue Chitto State Park invites runners to pick a scenic 5 mile or 10 mile course on Saturday June 13, 2026. Expect a friendly finish line with a postrace meal and bring a personal water bottle as cups are limited.

Explore Louisiana wilderness at Diablito 50/50 in Tickfaw State Park near Springfield, LA. Choose a 50 miler or 50K on scenic 5 mile river loops with aid stations and a 14 hour cutoff. Finishers earn medals and can camp or stay in park cabi..

Celebrate the 10th Chemin A Haut event with a scenic 4 mile trail run or a relaxed 1 mile walk beneath a forest canopy along lakeshore and bayou. Finishers earn handmade cypress medallions and enjoy post race activities while supporting loc..

Run under the stars at the Q50 Races Chupacabra night trail at Bogue Chitto State Park. Choose 5 or 10 miles on scenic dirt trails, bring a headlamp, and enjoy a spirited community race experience.

Frigid Beast Feast offers distances from 3 to 150 miles along the scenic Tickfaw River Trail at Tickfaw State Park. Camp on site, enjoy staffed aid stations, and earn a finisher medal in a wild riverside setting.