Trail Running calendar near Ville Platte 2026-2027

A trail ultramarathon in Kisatchie National Forest near Provencal, LA, with sandy singletrack, stream crossings and climbs. Entrants can choose roughly 33 mile or 66 mile courses and find staffed aid stations with vegan options.

The Made for More Ultra is a backyard-style race where runners complete a 4.2-mile loop every hour until only one remains. That final runner must complete one last solo lap to be the sole winner. Entry is by lottery for 60 spots.

A 10 hour overnight trail ultra in Acadiana Park, Lafayette, featuring repeated 3.8 mile laps on single track, gravel, and boardwalks with a central aid station and cupless race rules.

Trail running at Sam Houston Jones State Park near Lake Charles with 50K, 25K and 7.78 mile options on an 8 mile loop. Mostly singletrack with roots, water crossings and rolling hills, staffed aid and an 8 Mile Ruck division.

Run through the lush Jungle Gardens at Avery Island with 1 Mile, 5K, 7K and virtual options while supporting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Enjoy a scenic hard packed course with finisher medals and race shirts.

A trail race in Ville Platte, Louisiana on December 5, 2026 with 100, 60, 40 and 20 mile options. The single track course crosses cypress swamp and mixed forest and includes aid and support along the route.