Trail Running calendar near Columbia 2026-2027

Take on the single track Devil's Ice Box trails at Rock Bridge State Park in Columbia on January 31, 2026, with 10K and 20K loop options for runners of all paces. This free event asks for online sign up and a waiver, and offers post race re..

Celebrate Valentine’s Day on the trails at Maramec Spring Park with Iron Heart, offering distances from 5K to 100 miles. Scenic singletrack, hot quesadillas at aid stations, and finisher awards make for a memorable winter run.

A USATF certified 50K out and back on the MKT and Katy rail trails near Columbia Missouri, passing the historic Bur Oak and river bluffs. The route features multiple aid stations, drop bag support, and finisher awards.

Quivering Quads at Cuivre River State Park offers scenic bluff views, creek crossings and steep climbs with half marathon and 8 mile options. Field limited to 400; finishers receive a long sleeve shirt, medal and post race food and beer.

Take on rugged single track and creek crossings at Three Creeks Torrent Trail Runs near Columbia, Missouri on March 14, 2026. Choose 50K, 20 mile, 10 mile, or a 10 mile ruck and enjoy scenic loops, stocked aid stations, and finisher swag.

Three races at Lake of the Ozarks State Park share a finish line festival with food, music, vendors, and awards. Options range from a roughly 5.5 mile trail run to a 25K and a traverse combining about 32 miles of running with lake paddling.

An all-night trail running event at Indian Camp Creek Park offering a 10K plus timed six and nine hour ultra options on an approximately 6.7 mile loop of dirt and singletrack. Includes camping, race photos, medals and a cup free policy.

Run a 5K through picturesque vineyards at Adam Puchta Winery in Hermann, MO, finishing with a downhill stretch and a wine slushy. Early registrants get a T shirt, swag bag and finisher medal.

A Christmas-in-July six-hour endurance event at The Elbow Inn in Devils Elbow, MO, with free entry and donations for Operation Christmas Child; shaded 6-mile and 3-mile loops, one stocked aid station, costume and distance prizes.

A certified 8K out and back at the McBaine Katy Trailhead on August 1, 2026, where runners predict finish times and start in staggered order. Registration is online only, free for Columbia Track Club members, otherwise a $10 fee.

Take on the Bad Dawg Ultra in mid August in Waynesville MO with multiple ultra options and a scenic 10 mile loop through rolling Ozark gravel roads. Support OneSolePurpose and help provide shoes to Title 1 elementary kids.

A half marathon and Tadpole 10k in Waynesville, Missouri follow mixed packed gravel and pavement along the Roubidoux River and include a climb called Superior Hill. A Friday night Leapfrog 5k can add medals as part of the Frog Hill Challeng..

Run scenic single track and creek crossings at Rock Bridge Revenge in Columbia, MO with 25K and 50K loop options on October 17, 2026. Limited to 175 runners, this chip timed trail race includes finisher shirts and post race burrito.