Trail Running calendar near Springfield 2025-2026

We have found 8 Trailruns within 80 miles of Springfield. See below where and when you can find the races.

Dirt Quad is a full day trail running event in Springfield, Missouri on November 15, 2025 with four unmarked trail segments across local parks. Choose 3 miles or 6 miles per site and earn a unique finisher medal and a shirt for completing t..

December 2025

Take on the Last Chance Ultra in Springfield on December 6 and 7, 2025 with trail ultras Saturday and a 10 miler Sunday. Add the Double Tap to race both days and claim bonus swag.

January 2026

Run scenic Ozark trails along Lake Norfork at David's Trail Endurance Run, offering 7K, 25K and 50K options for runners of many abilities. Proceeds support trail expansion and courses deliver rugged single track, big climbs and a true backc..

March 2026

Hard Times Trail Run in Willard MO features 50K, 25K and 8 mile on a rugged loop with climbs, creek crossings and singletrack. Field capped at 60, all finishers get a shirt and award and proceeds support Headington Hill Classical Academy.

April 2026

Enjoy scenic trails at the Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs with fun run, 5k, 5 mile or half marathon routes that pass the Christ of the Ozarks and the stage. Entry includes a finisher medal and a ticket to The Great Passion Play.

Enjoy scenic out and back trail running on the flat Frisco Highline Trail in Willard, MO, with distances from 8K to 50 miles. Volunteer run and community focused, the event features a Boston qualifier marathon and supports Ozark Greenways.

May 2026

Scenic trail races at Lake of the Ozarks State Park with a tough 5M, a rugged 25K and a unique Traverse that blends single track running and lake paddling. Stick around for TrailFest with food, live music, awards and vendors.

August 2026

Scenic gravel loop ultras in Waynesville, MO, with distances from 12 to 100 miles on rolling, tree lined country roads. Organized by ultrarunners, the event benefits OneSolePurpose to provide shoes to Title 1 students.