Trail Running calendar near Severna Park 2026-2027

Join the 10th annual cross country event at Spencerville Adventist Academy featuring a 5K, 1 Mile run, and Kids Fun Run. Enjoy a campus course with finisher medals, team options, and a costume contest for all participants.

Run through the historic My Lady's Manor Steeplechase Course in Monkton. This 5K event supports land conservation and offers a scenic route through protected rolling Maryland farmland.

The Johnnycake Jolt Series is a four-week trail run event on Wednesday evenings in May. Runners can tackle a scenic 10 km course in the Pickall Area of Patapsco Valley State Park. It’s a grassroots series designed to bring the local running..

Experience USATF certified courses through Cape Henlopen State Park and historic Fort Miles. Choose between running, walking, or a heavy march to support veterans in this scenic Delaware event.

Experience a premier obstacle course and mud run in Kennedyville, Maryland. Choose between the 5-7 mile Savage Race or the 3+ mile Blitz featuring over 25 unique obstacles and earn exclusive Syndicate medals.

A multi distance trail event in Waterford VA on May 9, 2026 that runs through historic village streets, vineyards, trails and unpaved roads. Proceeds support the Waterford Foundation and 5K and 10K finishers receive a shirt and medal.

Experience the beauty of the Gunpowder Watershed in Parkville Maryland with a choice of trail distances. Support local land conservation while enjoying single track trails and family friendly activities.

Experience a trail run through the hills and woodlands of ChesLen Preserve with a 5K race or 2 mile fun run. Enjoy a post race celebration featuring live music, food trucks, and craft beer at the pavilion.

The Johnnycake Jolt Series offers four weekly 10k trail runs in Patapsco Valley State Park. It's a grassroots, low-key event organized by park stewards, with a discount for park members.

Experience a fast and flat race along the historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath in Potomac. With 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances available, walkers and runners of all kinds are welcome at Carderock Park.

Traverse the hills and creeks of Kellys Run Nature Preserve in Holtwood Pennsylvania. This chip timed event offers 10K and 5K trail races plus a free 1.5 mile run for kids.

Join the Ed Poling Memorial HARC Hike for Hunger & Hope, now in its 14th year. Choose from scenic C&O Canal Towpath hikes in May or a challenging Appalachian Trail hike. This fundraising event supports local community programs.

Test your resilience in this 24 hour endurance challenge in Annapolis. Set your own mileage goals to honor military heroes while enjoying provided meals and a community trail running environment.

Experience the scenic beauty of the Brandywine Valley through forests and farmland. Choose between 10k, 25k, and 50k distances in this part of the USATF Mid Atlantic Off Road Series.

The Johnnycake Jolt Series offers four weekly 10k trail runs in Patapsco Valley State Park. It's a grassroots, low-key event organized by park stewards, with a discount for park members.

Experience an evening run through the historic Manassas National Battlefield with the Night Raider 5k and 10k. Finish your race at The Winery at Bull Run and enjoy a post-race gathering at this scenic Virginia vineyard.

Tough Mudder Philly returns to Plantation Field on May 23, 2026. Choose from 5K, 15K, or an Infinity multi-lap challenge on a course of rolling hills and mud. All finishers earn a medal, shirt, headband, and a celebratory drink.

Test your endurance at Furbutt’s Backyard 24 Hour where runners complete a 4.167 mile loop ogni hour on a scenic trail course. Whether you aim for 24 hours or the nighttime 12 hour option, this event focuses on community and persistence.

The Johnnycake Jolt Series offers four weekly 10k trail runs in Patapsco Valley State Park. It's a grassroots, low-key event organized by park stewards, with a discount for park members.

The Last One Standing Challenge tests endurance with a unique backyard format. Runners must complete a 4.167-mile or 1-mile loop every hour until only one remains. It's a qualifier for the Backyard Ultra world championship, with prize money..