Trail Running calendar near North Potomac 2026-2027

We have found 80 Trailruns within 80 miles of North Potomac. See below where and when you can find the races.

Run through rolling vines at 868 Estate Vineyards in Hillsboro with a scenic but hilly 5k or 10k course that tests and rewards. Finishers get a medal, tech shirt and a glass of vineyard wine, and a virtual option is available.

Run scenic, moderately technical trails at Schaeffer Farms in Germantown, starting and finishing at the Button Farm Living History Center. Choose a 5K or 10K for a rooty, stream crossing adventure while supporting local charities.

August 2026

Run the scenic Third Winchester Battlefield on Aug 8, 2026 with 5k, 10k or half marathon options on mostly gravel trail. Chip timed event with finisher medal, tech shirt and virtual option, supporting Operation Enduring Warrior.

Run rugged single track and river crossings at MD Heat Trail Race in Patapsco Pickall, Elkridge MD. Choose 25K or 50K and expect big climbs, technical rock sections, helpful aid stations and a finish with food and beer.

Enjoy a scenic trail 5k or 10k through Leopold's Preserve in Broad Run, Virginia on Aug 23, 2026, with chip timing, medals and a tech shirt. Walkers and virtual participants are welcome and races earn points toward year long series.

Hit the forest trails at Dirt Farm Brewing on August 29, 2026 for the Inferno 5k and 10k. Tackle a scenic, technical loop, earn a finisher medal and a Dri FIT shirt, and toast with a glass of Dirt Farm beer. Virtual option available.

September 2026

Join the Sasquatch Preservation Trail Run in scenic Seven Valleys, PA on September 12, 2026 for a fun 5K or 10K through rolling trails and forest scenery. Volunteers welcome to help keep this community event running strong.

Run to the Taproom at Creekside Farm Brewery in King George offers 5K and 8K trail runs through a scenic farm along the Rappahannock River. Finish with live music, food trucks and a complimentary beer for participants 21 and over.

Choose from a 25K, 40 Mile or 40 Mile relay on scenic mixed terrain at Codorus State Park, featuring lakeshore singletrack, open fields and historic sites. Enjoy a fully stocked aid station, race day picnic and finisher awards.

October 2026

Join the Howlin' Coyote Canicross Trail Race in King George VA for a scenic, dog friendly trail run that benefits Friends of Caledon State Park. Enjoy varied terrain, reusable speedCups and the chance to race with your leashed pup.

Join the Kettle Cooker Five & Dime at Glenroy Preserve for scenic loop trails with 5 mile, 10 mile and 25K options over hills, creeks and rocky terrain. Chip timing, aid stations, a soft tee and post race beer make it a great day.

Scenic trail running at Milkhouse Brewery in Mount Airy with a 5 Mile race and 4 Hour and 8 Hour ultra challenges. Presented by the Frederick Steeplechasers to honor Rick O'Donnell and raise funds for local scholarships.

Experience scenic, historic trails of Patapsco Valley State Park with the 50K and 25K on Oct 24, 2026, offering in person and virtual options. Finishers earn special swag including a hand thrown mug for 50K completers.

Halloween Horror 5k & 10k returns to Conway Robinson State Forest Park in Gainesville, VA, offering a forest trail race with a Halloween theme. The event features 5k and 10k distances, with the 10k being two laps of the 5k course. The loop..

November 2026

Fire on the Mountain is a scenic trail race in Green Ridge State Forest near Little Orleans, Maryland, on November 1, 2026. Choose a bold 50K or rugged 25K on technical trails and forest roads with aid stations and finisher perks.

Run Schaeffer Farms singletrack in Germantown on Saturday, November 7, 2026 with half marathon, 10K and 5K options. In person and virtual entries welcome; proceeds support Interfaith Works for a fun, challenging trail day.

Annapolis Striders unites runners in Annapolis, MD with road and trail races from 1 mile to ultramarathon and training programs for beginners to marathoners. Enjoy community races and a lively event calendar year round.

Run the scenic Turkey Trot at The Winery at Bull Run on Manassas National Battlefield with 5k and 10k options, in person or virtual. Enjoy a post race glass of wine, a finisher medal and tech shirt while supporting the Manassas Battlefield..

Run Thanksgiving at the 22nd Catonsville High School Turkey Trot featuring a chip timed 5K and 1 Mile Family Fun Run on a cross country course. Proceeds support CHS cross country and there are prizes; strollers and pets not allowed.

December 2026

Run scenic trails along the Occoquan Reservoir at Fountainhead Regional Park for the Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run. Choose a spirited 5 Mile or a challenging 10 Mile course with rolling climbs and great views.