Trail Running calendar near Ville Platte 2026-2027

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.

Join the 17th annual Run for Your Life Urban Trail Run in Pineville featuring 5K and 1 mile events. Experience a historic course at Forts Randolph and Buhlow while supporting St. Jude.

Trail races at Sam Houston Jones State Park near Lake Charles LA offering 50K, 25K and a 7.78 mile loop on mostly single track trails with roots and water crossings. Every entrant receives an annual enamel pin and an optional medal.

Experience the scenic beauty of Avery Island with a trail run or road race through the world famous Jungle Gardens. Support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital while enjoying a morning of activity and local hospitality.

Loup Garou Trail Run in Ville Platte, Louisiana features single-track trail through cypress swamps, hardwood forest and piney woods. Multiple race distances from 20 to 100 miles are offered on December 5, 2026.

A trail ultramarathon in Kisatchie National Forest with roughly 22, 33 and 66 mile options over sandy, rocky and wooded singletrack, supported by staffed aid stations and volunteer crews.