Trail Running calendar near Lafayette 2026-2027

An overnight 10-hour trail ultra in Lafayette on a 3.8-mile loop with single track, gravel and boardwalk. The cupless course has one aid station passed twice per lap and requires each runner to carry a light and hydration.

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.

No Man's Land Trail Run in Sam Houston Jones State Park near Lake Charles offers looped trail races up to 50K, marked single track with technical sections, staffed aid stations, an optional medal and an annual enamel pin for finishers.

A multi-distance event at Jungle Gardens in Avery Island with 1 Mile, 5K, 7K and a virtual option. The run benefits St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and includes finisher medals, t-shirt options, packet pickup, and local food offerings..

Loup Garou Trail Run in Ville Platte Louisiana offers ultramarathon distances across cypress swamps, hardwood forest and piney woods. The mostly single track course includes long bridges and local Cajun support along the route.