Trail Running calendar near Franklinton 2026-2027

Trail ultramarathon at Tickfaw State Park near Springfield, LA offering 50K and 50 mile distances. The route follows a 5 mile river loop with two aid stations and park lodging and camping options.

A night trail race at Fontainebleau State Park offering 5 and 10 mile individual courses. Runners must bring a headlamp and personal hydration; the only aid station is at the start and finish.

A community trail event at Woodlands Preserve in Belle Chasse on September 26, 2026 featuring a 5K and a 1 mile fun run. Proceeds and registration fees support Woodlands Conservancy land protection and restoration.

A low cost trail ultra near Crystal Springs on a one mile loop with camping, an on site aid station, and self reported results.

Trail runs and shorter community races at Northshore Technical Community College in Lacombe on October 17 2026. Mixed terrain through woods and fields with three water stations and a virtual option that includes a mailed shirt and medal.

A road ultramarathon and half marathon in New Orleans on October 24, 2026, offering *50 mile*, *50K* and *half marathon* distances. The open course is marked and supported by aid stations, finishing at Second Line Brewing with awards and a..

Last Wolf Howling is a Last Person Standing backyard ultra near Wiggins MS with 2.08 mile loops every 30 minutes until only one runner remains.

Trail trail race at Bogue Chitto State Park on November 6, 2026, offering 5- and 10-mile loop courses with an aid station for the 10-mile distance.

A trail event at Petal River Park on November 7, 2026 offering a 6 hour solo, a 6 hour relay for teams of 2 to 4, and a community walk on a scenic 2.8 mile loop with river views.

Trail 5K and half marathon at Bonnet Carre Spillway trail in Norco with packet pickup, participant medals, shirts, marked course and age group awards

Multi-distance trail event at Tickfaw State Park in Springfield LA offering ultramarathon and shorter races with aid stations, on-site lodging, and awards.

A 20th anniversary trail 5K in Mandeville, LA on December 12, 2026. Organized by Q50 Races, the event includes anniversary shirts, food and a toy donation drive for the New Orleans Mission shelter.

An overnight fundraiser at the Harrison County Fairgrounds where participants run a 2 km loop every hour for 12 hours. Headlamps are required and proceeds support the Coastal MS Wildcats.

Trail running at Bogue Chitto State Park with five distances from 5 to 50 miles. Water refill stations require your own bottle, and runners must carry out all trash; certain finisher awards are provided.

Outlast New Orleans is a 6-hour trail challenge in Mandeville where runners complete a 5K every hour for six laps, totaling 18 miles. Finishers earn patches or a medal and are ranked on a national leaderboard with cash prizes for top compet..