Trail Running Calendar Louisiana 2026-2027

A trail ultramarathon at Eddie D. Jones Park featuring a 15.5 mile loop and multiple distances from 10K to a 100 miler, with on-course aid stations, drop bag access, camping, and distance specific awards including custom buckles.

A community trail event on November 8, 2026 in Carencro Louisiana with 1 mile, 5K and 10K options. The race honors organ, tissue and eye donors, their families and transplant recipients.

A trail event in Bastrop LA on November 21, 2026 offering 50K, 16 mile and 8 mile courses on Bussey Brake trails with aid stations, finisher medals, swag and on course food options.

Loup Garou Trail Run in Ville Platte LA features 100, 60, 40 and 20 mile trail races through cypress swamps, hardwood forest and pine woods, with mostly single track trails and local Cajun style support along the route.

Trail event at Tickfaw State Park near Springfield LA offering distances from 3 to 150 miles, two aid stations, camping and cabins, on site food with vegan options, plus awards including buckles and medals.

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 trail 5K in Mandeville, LA on December 12, 2026 marking Q50 Races 20th anniversary, with commemorative t-shirts, on-site food, and a toy drive for the New Orleans Mission shelter.

Night trail run in Blanchard, Louisiana on January 2, 2027 with a TBD seven mile single track option and a paved 4.5 mile Soda Lake loop. A light source is mandatory and registration has a $25 fee.

Trail running at Bogue Chitto State Park with five distances from 5 to 50 miles. Water refill stations require your own bottle, and runners must carry out all trash; certain finisher awards are provided.

Outlast New Orleans is a 6-hour trail challenge in Mandeville where runners complete a 5K every hour for six laps, totaling 18 miles. Finishers earn patches or a medal and are ranked on a national leaderboard with cash prizes for top compet..

A trail ultra in Kisatchie National Forest with roughly 22 mile, 33 mile and 66 mile options over sand, rock and creek crossings. Community-run aid stations, vegan options, and a midnight cutoff are part of the event.

A timed trail event at 1 North Adventure Trails that combines laps with tic-tac-toe games on a bib. Multiple distance options are offered, times are recorded by circuit, and prizes and giveaways are tied to game outcomes.