Trail Running calendar near Corolla 2026-2027

A small, low key 5K out and back through the OBX maritime forest in Kitty Hawk, NC, presented as an introduction to trail running. Entry is listed at $10 and participants 18 and under are not charged; proceeds support local student runners.

An out-and-back ultramarathon of more than 200 miles from Sandbridge Beach through the Outer Banks to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The event raises funds for veteran suicide prevention with all proceeds split between Awareness N Action and Mis..

Join the Panther Prowl for a scenic 5K or 1 Mile Fun Run on the trails of Northside High School, with mostly flat terrain and a few gentle hills. All proceeds support the Northside High track and cross country programs and their athletes.

Run Blackbeard's Revenge 100 Ultra and Relay across the scenic Outer Banks from Corolla to Hatteras with solo and relay entries on a paved coastal route. Expect aid stations, a finisher medal or 100 mile buckle and a finish at The Wreck.

A two-day women's trail festival in Williamsburg, VA with a competitive ten mile trail run plus an 8k and noncompetitive hikes, talks, and exercise classes. Proceeds support local charities and all finishers receive a medal and a T shirt.

Trail event at First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach offering 60K (two loops) and 30K (one loop). The route covers nine named trails, includes three aid stations, a cupless policy with a provided SpeedCup, and a 10 hour time limit.

On May 16, 2026 at Bells Mill Park in Chesapeake the Strider XC Classic features a 5K cross country race, a competitive 5K race walk, and a 1.5 mile kids race, with one aid station, shirts for the first 150 registrants, and medals for all f..

A mostly trail half marathon at York River State Park with a new no frills Hike a Half format. The route mixes single track, fire road and a short paved section, includes aid stations and limited entries for a smaller field.

Run loops around scenic Windsor Castle Park in Smithfield, VA with timed options from a one lap 5k up to 10 hours. Rucking is welcome for the longer events and a stocked aid station plus homemade finisher items make this a low key, supporti..

A five-loop 25K at Jockey's Ridge State Park where runners complete one 5K loop each hour over five hours, with individual and two-person team options, chip timing, and awards by cumulative time.

A 50K race and team relay on the Noland Trail at The Mariners' Museum Park in Newport News on November 7, 2026. The course is six laps and relay teams of two to six share the distance; participants also gain access to the fall festival.

Get Outside 8 Hour at Windsor Castle Park offers solo and team options on a scenic 5K loop with timed formats from 8 hours to 5K. Ruck entries carry 10 pound packs, the course is chip timed, and all finishers get a homemade medal.

Run a scenic 50K two loop course at First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach on December 13, 2026, with aid stations and a lively finish. Finishers get a Brooks shirt and medal and can celebrate at a brewery party.