Trail Running calendar near Troy 2026-2027

A 15 km trail race at Castlewood State Park on January 31, 2026, running on maintained single-track with hills, switchbacks, and some flat sections. Post-race offerings include BBQ, snacks, beer for 21+, and possible live music.

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..

Run the 9th Annual 963 Beulah Challenge, a night trail race capped at 75 runners in Greensfelder County Park, Wildwood Missouri, over a rugged 4.2 mile single track loop by headlamp. Choose 12.6 miles 25.2 miles or 50K and help support Gate..

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.

A winter trail 10K in Upper Creve Coeur Park on February 22, 2026 featuring single track trails, a parade loop on Streetcar Drive, a custom finisher beer mug, and post race beer from Urban Chestnut.

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.

Double Chubb at West Tyson County Park serves trail lovers with 50K, 25K, 25K RUCK and 8M options. Expect rugged singletrack, full aid stations and a tough 25K ruck that requires carrying a minimum 20 pound pack for an extra endurance test.

Tackle scenic trails at Ozark Foothills Endurance Runs in Wildwood, MO, with races from a free kids mile to 100 miles over a weekend of trail challenges. The event is cup free and zero waste, so bring a mess kit.

Join the Green Park Viking Dash on April 18 in Saint Louis for a fun 5K and 1 mile run or walk starting at Green Park Lutheran School. Enjoy neighborhood and Grant's Trail scenery while supporting the school's Viking Village.

Take on a spring trail challenge at Queeny Park in Ballwin on May 2 2026 with 5K, 10K, 10K ruck and half marathon options on shaded gravel trails. Professional chip timing, medals, shirts and finish line photos make it a rewarding day for r..

Tackle rugged bluffs, forested ravines, and long climbs at The PIASA trail race in Pere Marquette State Park. Choose 12.5K, 25K, or 50K and run solo or side by side in the buddy division on demanding singletrack near St Louis.

A three day stage trail race at Greensfelder County Park May 15 to 17, 2026, with three stages covering roughly 21 miles, 26 miles and 25 kilometers through Rockwoods and Greensfelder trail systems.

Run the rugged, forested 26.4 mile Berryman Trail loop from Berryman Campground in Mark Twain National Forest on May 16, with marathon or 50 mile two loop options. Continuously hilly single track, rocky roots and scenic stream crossings del..

A summer trail event at Beaumont Reservation featuring a technical half marathon and a steep 10K, rocky singletrack, fast jeep roads and significant climbing. Limited to 150 runners, with aid stations, post race food and awards for top fini..

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 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.

Tackle the Labor Day Slay at Queeny Park on August 29, 2026 with 5K, 10K, 10K Ruck or half marathon options on a marked trail loop that all start together. Expect chip timing, aid stations and a finisher medal.