Trail Running calendar near Baltimore 2026-2027

A memorial trail event at Piney Run Park featuring a 5.25 mile loop used for 50K, 25K, a 5 miler and an 8 hour challenge. Aid stations and loop transition support are provided and finishers receive a hat or visor and a medal.

Enjoy a cross country style 5k run or walk through the scenic Hauser Hill Event Center. Participants receive a finisher medal and a pour of wine in a collectible glass at the finish line.

A charity race at Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines in Pottstown, PA on April 18, 2026 offering 10K, 5K and a 1 mile walk across open fields and farm terrain. Registrations support care and rehabilitation for rescued and retired horses.

A trail ultramarathon in Gunpowder State Park with 25K and 50K options on a 15.5 mile loop. Staffed aid stations and a nine hour time limit support runners throughout the course.

The Big Climb Central Pennsylvania will take place in Hershey on Saturday 18 April 2026.

Barrel Oak 3k & 6k at Barrel Oak Winery in Delaplane VA on April 19, 2026 offers on-site 3 km and 6 km courses plus virtual entries with medal and shirt options; walkers and leashed pets are welcome.

Experience a trail run through Lake Fairfax Park in Reston featuring scenic lake views and smooth singletrack paths. Choose between 5.3 and 10.3 mile distances on a course with frequent short hills and minimal pavement.

Experience a scenic 5K cross country race through the hop yards and vineyards of Red Shedman Brewery. Finishers enjoy a complimentary beverage at this unique farmhouse event in Mount Airy.

The ASC 5K Obstacle Course Race will take place in Arlington on Sunday 19 April 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

A *100-mile* ultramarathon on the C&O Canal towpath near the Potomac River, run as one ~40-mile loop plus two ~30-mile loops. Aid stations appear every 3–6.9 miles and the event is a WSER 2027 qualifier.

Experience a unique trail race through an active rock quarry at the Luck Stone Leesburg Plant. This 5K event supports environmental preservation and features family activities and awards for all ages.

An annual 5K at Marymount University on April 25, 2026, run on the Bluemont and Custis Trails with a post-race gathering, a virtual option, chip timing, and guaranteed shirts for early registrants.

This West Chester trail event offers a 5K run and a 1 mile fun walk/run on April 25, 2026. Two distinct distances provide options for different paces and goals. The event starts at 1000 Marshallton-Thorndale Road.

A 10 hour looped trail event on South Mountain YMCA Peak Side trails in Reinholds, PA. Runners repeat a roughly 2.5 mile loop with about 660 feet of climb per lap; field is limited to 100 and basic aid is provided for a $15 fee.

Run a scenic 5k around the Bluemont Station Brewery property in Virginia. The event welcomes both runners and walkers and offers in-person and virtual participation options.

Experience the fourth annual trail run at Mount Aetna Adventist School in Hagerstown. Choose between a 3k or 5k course to support student projects and enjoy fitness within a community setting.

Run or walk a 5K trail race under the Flower Moon at Brandywine Creek State Park. This inaugural event supports local trail nonprofits and finishes with a moonrise celebration featuring s'mores and lawn games. Leashed dogs are welcome to jo..

Farm Park Challenge is a trail running event at the Agricultural History Farm Park in Derwood, Maryland on May 2, 2026. Options include a marathon, a 25K, and timed three hour six hour and ten hour challenges run as five mile laps.

A community 5K and 10K in Rock Creek Park on May 2, 2026, organized by Rock Creek Conservancy. The event blends trail and road running with guided tours, awards, and activities while supporting park restoration and future improvements.

A trail run on May 2, 2026 at 10709 Gunston Rd in Lorton offering a Fun Run, 5K, 10K and virtual options. Proceeds support no-cost enrichment programs at Gunston Elementary School.