Trail Running Calendar Mississippi 2026-2027

Kick Up the Dust is the 10th annual trail run at Choctaw Trails in Clinton, Mississippi. Choose from 4K, 8K, or 14K distances on the scenic trails. The event supports the Good Samaritan Center's mission of helping local families in crisis.

Test your endurance at this 30 hour ultra run festival in Vicksburg. Run as many half mile loops as you like at this small event limited to 50 participants.

Run for 12 hours on a certified 5 km loop through Jackson's Fondren neighborhood. Set a Mississippi state record or just see how far you can go. The event features a central base at the church with full support.

The Blue Bonnet Trailblazer Run is a 5K trail race set above the Tombigbee River at the scenic Plymouth Bluff Environmental Center. Registration includes a guaranteed t-shirt and participants can decorate a bonnet for special recognition. A..

Take on the Circle of The Dragon 12 hour endurance run at Bonita Lakes Park in Meridian MS on May 9, 2026, looping a scenic but hilly 4.6 mile Jeep trail around the lake. New Turtle Level offers a fixed 9.2 mile two loop option and mileston..

Run the single-track trails of North Mississippi at the Area 51 Trail Race. Choose between a 12K or a 6K route, both with rolling hills. Proceeds support local trail maintenance.

The Bone Yard Trail Race offers a classic trail running experience on the scenic Mt. Zion Bike Trails. Choose from a 5K, 10-mile, 20-mile, or 50K on a well-marked course full of character. It's a community-focused event supporting the trail..

Experience a scenic 5K trail run through the natural landscapes of Sandy Run Farms in Purvis. This event supports DREAM of Hattiesburg and offers a beautiful course for all participants looking for a rural running experience.

Experience an off-road 4.6 mile run through the scenic trails of Bonita Lakes in Meridian. This event features multiple age divisions and medals for top finishers in the State Games of Mississippi.

Big Butts Trail Run The Big Butts Trail Run takes place on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Jackson, Mississippi. The start is at the Mississippi College cross country Choctaw Trails pavilion at 5992 McRaven Rd. The event is a trail race with fo..

Complete ten 5k runs every two and a half hours in this 24 hour challenge in Brandon. Enjoy hot meals and community activities between laps while striving to earn a custom finisher coffin.

Event Overview The Ivy Trek Ultra is a trail running event held at Clarkco State Park near Quitman, Mississippi. The event offers three distances: 50K, 25K, and 12.5K. Course and Location The race takes place on trails within Clarkco State..

The Clear Creek Ultra is a 10-hour running party on a challenging one-mile trail loop in Crystal Springs. For a $25 fee, participants enjoy camping, food, and drinks while running any distance they choose.

A trail race at Bonita Lakes Park in Meridian, MS on January 9, 2027, offering 50K, 25K and 12.5K distances with RFID chip timing and proceeds benefiting the National Alopecia Areata Foundation.

The 12hr Frenzy is a unique overnight trail challenge supporting youth track and field. Every hour for 12 hours, participants run or walk a 2 km loop in the dark at the Harrison County Fairgrounds. It's a fundraiser where all proceeds benef..

A multi distance trail event on the Longleaf Horse Trails in DeSoto National Forest near Laurel Mississippi, held each March with 100 mile, 50 mile, 50K and 20K options and time limits per distance.