Trail Running calendar near Ruston 2026-2027

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 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..

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 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.

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..

Explore the legends of the Louisiana swamp at the Pére Malfait Trail Race. This flat, levee-top course around Bussey Brake Reservoir offers distances from 8 to 50 kilometers. Runners enjoy unique swag, hot food at the finish, and a chance t..

Experience an old school trail run through the hills and oak flats of Kisatchie National Forest. Choose between three loop distances around Upper Caney Lake with awards for overall and age group winners.

A night trail event on January 2, 2027 at 1 North Trails in Blanchard LA. Two route options are offered: a 7 mile single track and a 4.5 mile paved Soda Lake loop; a light source is mandatory.

Red Dirt Ultra The Red Dirt Ultra takes place in the Kisatchie National Forest in Louisiana, running on the Sandstone and Caroline Dormon trail system. The 2027 edition is the 11th running of the event. The course consists of rolling pine h..