Trail Running calendar near Jackson 2026-2027

Join the inaugural Kamassa Trail Run in Crystal Springs to support Mississippi's only fully accessible year round camp for people with special needs. Choose a 5K or 1 mile fun roll, then enjoy live music, food and camp tours.

A multi-distance trail running weekend near Laurel, Mississippi, on single-track and logging roads, with 100 Mile, 50 Mile, 50K, and 20K options, finisher mementos, and belt buckles for 50 Mile and 100 Mile finishers.

A trail run at Choctaw Trails in Clinton, MS offering 4k, 8k and 14k distances. The 10th annual event benefits the Good Samaritan Center and awards top male, female and nonbinary finishers in each race.

This 30-hour ultra run festival in Vicksburg offers a flexible, timed format where you set your own distance goal. The course is a half-mile out-and-back loop at a baseball complex. It’s a small event supporting a charity and a runner named..

Bone Yard Trail Race in Brookhaven, MS is the 7th annual trail running event at Mt. Zion Bike Trail offering 50K, 20 Miler, 10 Miler and 5K courses. Aid stations are at 3 and 7 miles and at the finish; proceeds support trail upkeep.

A multi-distance trail event at Mississippi College Choctaw Trails with 7.75 mile loops, mostly single track and shaded. Distances include 100K, 50K, 25K and a 100K relay, with two aid stations and time limits for each race.

A 24-hour endurance challenge in Brandon, Mississippi. Participants run ten separate 5k races, each starting every 2.5 hours. The event includes meals and a unique finisher's coffin for those who complete all ten runs.

A 10 hour loop-based ultra on private single track trails near Crystal Springs, Mississippi. The one mile loop has creek crossings and hills, laps are self-reported, and camping plus basic aid and food are included for a $25 fee.