Trail Running calendar near Ozark 2026-2027

Experience the scenery of the Oz Trail System at this unique event in Eureka Springs. Choose from four distances that pass the Christ of the Ozarks Statue and includes a ticket to The Great Passion Play.

This is a 120-mile team trail relay in the Ozark Mountains near Eureka Springs. Each runner completes three segments for a total of 15 miles. Teams of 4 to 8 can register.

A multi-distance out-and-back run on the Frisco Highline Trail in Willard, MO, with USATF-certified courses on hard-packed gravel and staffed aid stations; the marathon is a Boston qualifier.

Three races at Lake of the Ozarks State Park include a 5.5 mile trail run, a 25K trail race, and a combined 32 mile run with 3 miles of paddling. Courses feature lake views, multiple aid stations, finisher awards, and park amenities.

The War Eagle Trail Races return for their 21st year on June 6, 2026, at Hobbs State Park. Runners can choose between 50K, 25K, and 10K distances on runnable Northwest Arkansas trails. The event has a long history of supporting local commun..

Experience a 6.2 mile fun run hosted by the Marines at Fort Leonard Wood. Navigate natural Missouri terrain and various obstacles as an individual or in a team of four.

Experience the historic beauty of Finley Farms in Ozark Missouri with an out and back run through an urban farm and the Chadwick Flyer Trail. Enjoy a chef prepared breakfast at the Market Shed after you cross the finish line.

Experience a unique backyard ultra format in Arkansas. Complete a 4.1667 mile loop setiap hour at Big Springs Park with race options ranging from 1 to 12 hours on a scenic riverside trail.

Cancer Challenge Bella Vista on June 20, 2026 offers 5K, 10K and a 1 mile walk on the Lake Bella Vista Trail Course. Registration includes a shirt, swag bag, snacks, a medal and age group awards.

Experience an immersive 5k trail adventure at Sycamore Creek Ranch where teams of 4 to 6 runners tackle themed challenges and rugged terrain together. Navigate obstacles and steep climbs to reach the finish line at the summit.

Run the trails at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve in this 5K trail race. The event celebrates summer and freedom with a patriotic theme, offering medals, t-shirts, and awards. A kids' fun run and a training program are also available.

A multi-distance ultra in Waynesville, MO on August 15-16, 2026 that supports the OneSolePurpose shoe drive. Runners follow 10 mile out and back loops on packed gravel with aid stations, awards, and finisher items for longer distances.

Leaky Hourglass Ultra is a Last Man Standing race in Half Way, Missouri where each 4.167 mile out and back lap reduces the cutoff by one minute. The rural chip and sealed highway course includes rolling hills and two aid stations.

Multi-distance weekend in Waynesville, Missouri with a half marathon, 10K and 5K along the Roubidoux, scenic views of Frog Rock and fall colors. A Frog Hill Challenge awards an extra medal for completing multiple races.

Experience a technical trail event in Highlandville featuring 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances. Participants enjoy a hilly course followed by a post race celebration with local craft beer and walking tacos.

Test your endurance at Sunset Mountain in this 18 plus elimination race featuring 0.86 mile trail laps every 12 minutes. Stay ahead of the clock and the field at this unique mountain facility event.

Test your stamina on a 3.1 mile loop at Lake of the Ozarks with timed sessions from a single loop to 12 hours. Choose Gauntlet for surprise physical and skill challenges plus a token draw each lap or Pure Running for straight laps.

The Last Chance Ultra takes place in early December in Rogersville, Missouri. Runners can choose from five distances, from a 10-mile run to a 100-mile ultra. This is the fifth annual edition of the event.

Experience the rugged beauty of the Ozark Mountains at David's Trail Endurance Run. Tackle single track trails along Norfork Lake with distances ranging from 7 km to a 50 km ultra on this cupless course.