Trail Running calendar near Mattawan 2026-2027

Trail races at Lawless Park in Vandalia, Michigan on an all trail course through forest, streams and lakes. Distances include a half marathon, 10K, 5K and a 1K kids run with chip timing and on course aid.

Timed trail races and ruck challenges on a 5K loop at Pigeon Creek County Park in West Olive, Michigan, with multiple distances and on-course aid. Proceeds support a nonprofit focused on recovery through endurance and community.

Glory Days 5K at the Portage Invitational on October 10, 2026 is a community cross country 5K open to spectators and coaches. Pre registration is $25 with a race t shirt, day of registration is $30 and medals go to the top 50 finishers.

A 5K trail race at Fallasburg Park in Lowell, MI on October 11, 2026, featuring fast, flowy trails, a historic covered bridge and riverside running. Chip timing is used and postrace donuts and cider are provided.

Timed trail races at St. Patrick's County Park near South Bend on October 17, 2026. Options include 24 hour, 12 hour and 6 hour races on mostly dirt and grass trails with short asphalt crossings.

A trail 5k run/walk at Birchfield Park in Holt on October 17, 2026, with age group awards, guaranteed shirts while supplies last, group pricing options, and proceeds benefiting Island City Academy.

A fall trail event at Woldumar Nature Center in Lansing on November 1, 2026 featuring a 5K and a free 1 mile Muskrat Mile, with natural-surface trails and proceeds supporting outdoor science education.

A trail race in Grand Rapids where 600 racers split onto two courses right after the start. Choices include a 3.4 mile and a 3.1 mile 5K with sand dune, cornfield maze and off trail sections, plus finisher medals and cider.

A trail based Turkey Trot at Southwestern Michigan College offering 10K, 5K and a free 1K kids run, chip timed with live results, guaranteed tech shirts for early registrants and age division medals.

Experience the hidden trails of Ken O Sha Park in Grand Rapids this November. Choose between a 5k, 10k, or 15k race along Plaster Creek featuring single track paths and wooden bridges.

Experience the natural beauty of Chain OLakes State Park at this Indiana trail event. Choose between a full or half marathon distance consisting of 13.1 mile loops through the park.

Winter Trail Fest West in Middleville, Michigan features a Half Marathon and a 5 Mile on February 20, 2027 with winter trail conditions, an optional river crossing, ruck divisions, economy entries, and virtual race options.

Woodsy single track races in March 2027 at Soldiers Memorial Park, LaPorte, IN. Distances are a 10K and a half marathon over winding, not flat trails; aid stations are about every 2.5 miles and the event is cupless.

A memorial 5K trail run and 1 mile walk take place in the orchards at Robinette's in Grand Rapids on April 17, 2027. The 5K follows varied spring terrain while the 1 mile uses a firmer path and proceeds support a local family.

Timed trail events of six, twelve and twenty four hours on a 3.55 mile loop with one aid station. Full loops count and a short out and back opens in the final 30 minutes to add mileage.

A relaxed trail event at St. Patrick's County Park on May 1, 2027 offering chip-timed distances from 10k to 50k with marked routes and family-friendly options.