Trail Running calendar near Hannibal 2025-2026

The Royal Oaks Sunrise Trail Race, held in Kirksville, Missouri, offers a scenic off-road running experience on Northeast Missouri’s premier trail system. Participants can choose between a 10K run or a 3-mile walk, both starting and ending at the Royal Oaks Trailhead in the Big Creek Conservation Ar..

The Corps of Discovery Trail Races, hosted by the St. Louis Track Club, take place annually in the scenic Weldon Spring Conservation Area near Saint Charles, Missouri. The event offers three distances: a 5-mile Clark Trail, a new 8-mile Lewis Trail, and a half marathon combining both trails for a to..

The Big Horse Vineyards 5K, hosted by Gut Check Fitness in Lewistown, Illinois, is a unique trail and mud run featuring natural obstacles such as hills, hollers, streams, ponds, and an epic slip-n-slide. This challenging yet fun course encourages participants of all ages and abilities to keep pushin..

The Broken Anvil Backyard Ultra is a challenging endurance running event held in West Point, Iowa, at South Park and Pollmiller Lake Campgrounds. Participants run repetitive 4.167-mile loops on a course featuring paved bike paths, roads, crushed gravel, and trails, with minimal elevation gain. The r..

The FLATS Trail Half Marathon in Kirksville, Missouri, is a scenic 13.1-mile point-to-point race along the shores of Forest Lake. The course features a mix of hills, rocks, roots, fast singletrack, and water crossings, offering a moderately challenging trail run with beautiful fall foliage views. Ru..

Rock Bridge Revenge is a trail running event held at Rock Bridge State Park in Columbia, Missouri. It offers two distances: a 25K and a 50K, with the 50K consisting of two loops of the 25K course. The course features 100% single-track trails with varied terrain and creek crossings, including the Dev..

Tom Sawyer's Trial by Trail is a challenging 10K trail race held in Hannibal, Missouri, at the scenic Sodalis Nature Preserve. The course features a mix of technical single-track trails, double-wide dirt paths, and paved walking trails, with a demanding 900 feet of elevation gain and two significant..

The Geode Challenge Races, held annually at Geode State Park in Danville, Iowa, offer trail running events of 5K, 12K, and 25K distances. The courses feature diverse terrain including dirt and single-track trails, rocky sections, gravel, sand, grass, road segments, hills, and a creek crossing, with..

The Flat Branch Ultra is a 50K trail running event held annually in Columbia, Missouri, typically on the third Saturday in February. The race starts and finishes at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park and features a scenic rails-to-trails course along the Missouri River, passing beneath towering bl..