Trail Running calendar near Ruston 2025-2026

Join Screaming Monkey, a scenic trail race in Keithville, Louisiana, with 50 mile, 50K and 25K options across rugged single track loops near a chimpanzee sanctuary. Expect roots, red clay hills and a unique belt for 50 mile runners.

Turkey Trails - Shreveport is a Thanksgiving-themed running event held at Walker Park and the Arthur Ray Teague Running Trail in Bossier City, LA. The race offers 1 Mile, 5k, 10k, Kids Dash, and a Virtual Race, plus a Volunteer-then-Run opt..

Run scenic, mostly flat trails around Bussey Brake Reservoir near Bastrop LA on November 15 with 50K, 16 mile and 8 mile options. Aid stations, finish medal and swag make this a friendly, well supported fall trail challenge.

Run the Trail Life USA Campfire Run in West Monroe on November 15 with a 5K and 1K to support Troop 0316. Enjoy s'mores, water stations and local booths at a family friendly finish line celebration.

OUTLAST Shreveport is a six hour trail endurance challenge where you run a 5K loop each hour on rooty, hilly single track. Stay on pace to keep laps coming and earn patches, a shirt, and spots on the national leaderboard.

Celebrate the season at the Reindeer Run on Dec 6, 2025 at Arthur Ray Teague Trail in Bossier City with distances from 5K to half marathon and on course support. Enjoy medals, goodie bags, free photos and same evening results.

Run Caney invites trail lovers to enjoy scenic loops around Upper Caney Lake in Kisatchie National Forest with 5K, 6 mile, and 12 mile options. Expect gentle hills, oak flats, a relaxed Old School Style vibe, and handmade awards for top fin..

Run the 10th Red Dirt Ultra in Kisatchie National Forest with 100K and 50K options along sandy trails through longleaf pines and beside Kisatchie Bayou. Aid stations and vegan finish fare welcome runners of all levels.

Geaux Wild Ultra returns to Lake Bistineau State Park in Doyline LA with 50 Miler and 50K options on a mostly flat 10 mile loop through muddy woodland trails. Enjoy hearty aid station fare, new swag, and finisher medals.

The Old School 50K is a challenging trail running event held at Lincoln Parish Park in Ruston, Louisiana, known for its rugged "old school" style featuring mud, dirt, and natural terrain. The race offers three distances: 5 miles (half loop)..

Challenge yourself at The Old School at Lincoln Parish Park on March 21, 2026 with 5, 10 and 20 mile trail routes over muddy dirt terrain and scenic woods. Enjoy aid stations, post run food, on site camping and RV spots while supporting a l..