Trail Running calendar near Elkridge 2026-2027

Awesum Possum Lake Trail Adventure at Opossum Lake Park offers a 6 mile obstacle course, a 4 mile run, and a 4 mile walk. The mixed-terrain course follows the Anglers Access Trail, uses chip timing, and benefits the Friends of Opossum Lake..

Experience a low key trail event at Colonel Denning State Park featuring significant elevation gain and scenic vistas. Choose between two distances that provide a relaxed atmosphere and a community focused post race celebration.

Experience exclusive access to private historic trails at Paradise Farm Camps. Choose between 5 mile, 5K, or 1.5 mile routes and enjoy a post race pizza party benefiting public trail programs.

Run through history on the secret training trails of the CIA's predecessor in Prince William Forest Park. This night event features a 50-mile, two-loop course with a 14.5-hour limit, or a single 25-mile option. Pacers are allowed for the se..

Combine a 5k run or walk with vineyard scenery at Corteau Vineyards. Registration includes a wine glass, medal, and a wine pour, with age group awards for top finishers. Leashed dogs are welcome on this cross-country style course.

Event Overview The Fauquier Education Farm 5K and Fun Run is a fundraising event for the Fauquier Education Farm, a 501(c)(3) organization. The organization's mission is to advance agriculture through education and best practice farming. It..

Celebrate Juneteenth with a scenic trail run through the hilly terrain of Schaeffer Farm in Germantown. Choose between 6k and 12k distances on a course that welcomes both runners and walkers.

Event Overview The Catoctin 50k Trail Run takes place in June. It offers two distances: a 50k (approximately 32 miles) and a 25k called the "Half Cat." The event is held in Cunningham Falls State Park and Gambrill State Park near..

Experience a scenic run or walk along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal path in the heart of Georgetown. Choose between a 5k or 10k course located right near the nations capital.

Experience a scenic 5 mile trail run through Lancaster County Central Park featuring grass paths and water crossings. Compete for age group awards and enjoy a post race prize raffle in a beautiful natural setting.

Kick off the Blue Crab Bolt series at Seneca Creek State Park with scenic 5K and 10K trail runs featuring lake views and singletrack paths. Enjoy professional race support, post-run breakfast burritos, and a festive atmosphere.

Experience a mud run featuring obstacles and trails in King George Virginia. With four mile and one mile options plus team challenges this event supports local community eye and hearing care services.

This cross-country event takes place at the Agricultural History Farm Park in Derwood, Maryland. It's part of a free series for members, with paid registration available for non-members and a youth discount.

A free Forrest Gump themed fun run on Lakeside Loop in Owings Mills offering a full 4.4 mile loop or a 1 mile out-and-back option, meeting at New Town Village Center with themed attire suggested.

The Sweet Air Trail Race features an adventurous 8-mile trail course in Gunpowder State Park. Runners will cross water and county lines on a route with rolling hills. Free registration is capped at 100 participants.

Experience the West Side Quarry trail race along the Rappahannock River in Fredericksburg. This 10k course features a steady climb and rolling hills with 426 feet of elevation gain for a dynamic running experience.

Experience a scenic run through the 868 Estate Vineyards in Purcellville. Choose between 5k and 10k distances or participate virtually for an afternoon of outdoor activity at a Virginia vineyard.

Tackle the flowy and fun trails at Schaeffer Farms in Germantown, Maryland. Choose from a 5K or a 10K++ course featuring single-track, stream crossings, and open fields. Enjoy post-race food, optional medals, and a festive atmosphere.

Experience a scenic run or walk along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal path in Georgetown for the Christmas in July 5k and Half. Participants can choose between two race distances or join virtually from any location.

Run a technical 8K trail through vineyards and along the river at Bohemia Manor Farm. The chip timed event includes a tech shirt and wine glass. Celebrate after with a waterfront party featuring live music and food.