Bakersville
Trail Running Calendar near Bakersville 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Bakersville for 2026-2027! We've gathered 13 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
First annual Patriot 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run in Morganton, NC features a 5K on the Freedom Cross Country trail and a 1 mile Fun Run on the Freedom Park track.
October 2026
Trail 50K, relays and a half marathon at Lake James State Park with start and finish at Fonta Flora Brewery in Nebo NC, organized by Tanawha Adventures.
A 25 hour timed trail event at Camp Grier in Old Fort NC with repeated 3.6 mile loops, aid stations, free tent camping, and awards for milestone and top mileage.
November 2026
Experience an off road 5K cross country run in the Vein Mountain area of North Carolina. All finishers receive a medal and the first thirty participants to register receive an event t-shirt.
February 2027
Catawba Falls 15k in Old Fort NC on Feb 27, 2027 combines a riverside start and a technical trail loop to Catawba Falls while supporting local conservation.
March 2027
April 2027
Trail events in Black Mountain NC on April 3, 2027: a 36 mile Mount Mitchell Challenge to the summit and a Black Mountain Marathon finishing at Lake Tomahawk.
A rugged 25K trail race in Montreat NC with about 4,000 ft of climbing, required trail experience, mandatory safety gear, and a 5 hour limit.
May 2027
A 100 mile mountain trail race in Old Fort NC with about 48,000 feet of elevation change, a 39 hour cutoff, and mandatory safety gear for runners and pacers.
Trail races near Burnsville, NC with 50K, 25K, and 11K point to point courses featuring major climbs and detailed course maps and aid station info.
June 2027
Trail races in Old Fort, NC offering a 50k loop, a net downhill half marathon, and a 10k on the Old Fort Gateway trails.
A 6 Miles trail race at Rocky Fork State Park on June 19, 2027. The 3 mile out and back logging road course supports the Friends of Rocky Fork and counts toward the Trail Series.