Trail Running calendar near Elkin 2025-2026
We have found 50 Trailruns within 80 miles of Elkin. See below where and when you can find the races.
We have found 50 Trailruns within 80 miles of Elkin. See below where and when you can find the races.
The Moonlight Bootlegger 5K in Greensboro, NC, is a unique nighttime trail race held at Haw River State Park. Scheduled for July 12, 2025, this event combines running with a festive atmosphere featuring bluegrass music and moonshine cocktails or mocktails. Participants run a 5K course illuminated by..
The Sweaty Backyard Cox Ultra is a challenging backyard ultra event held in the woods of Concord, North Carolina. The race features a 4.167-mile loop that participants must complete every hour, with the event continuing until only one runner remains. This open-ended format tests endurance and strate..
The Hungry Mother Trail Run & Hike, held at Hungry Mother State Park in Marion, Virginia, offers a scenic and challenging outdoor experience with multiple event options. Participants can choose from a 7k Summit Hike or Race featuring a steep climb to Molly's Knob with over 2,000 feet of elevation ga..
Hobby Trails To You! is a trail running event held in Winston Salem, North Carolina, at Hobby Park. Scheduled for August 9, 2025, it offers two race distances: a 5K and a 10K, both featuring a cross-country start that quickly funnels into single-track trail courses. The race provides ample parking,..
The Petal to the Medal Endurance Event is an inclusive trail running challenge held at the Daniel Stowe Conservancy in Belmont, North Carolina. Scheduled for August 9, 2025, participants have up to eight hours to complete as many 5K loops as they choose on a scenic trail course. Designed for both se..
The Big 4 Trail Race Series is a collection of four trail running events held in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, organized by the Twin City Track Club. The series includes the Hobby Trails to You!, Salem Lake Trail Races, Black Friday Relays, and Frosty Fifty races, spanning from August 2024 to Janua..
The Crystal Springs Ultra Races take place in the scenic Crystal Springs Recreation Area in Wytheville, Virginia, featuring challenging and technical trails like the High Rocks Spur and Boundary Trail loops. The event offers three race distances: a 50k+ ultra (38.4 miles, 6,024 ft elevation gain), a..
The Black Copperhead Sting 50k is an ultramarathon event held in Belmont, North Carolina, hosted by Dirty Wolf Racing, LLC. Taking place at Rocky Branch Park, the race features distances of 50K, 25K, and 5K. The course includes scenic loops on the Catawba Thread Trail, Beaver Run Trail, Eagle Trail,..
The Iron Mountain Trail Run is a challenging trail race held annually in Damascus, Virginia, featuring four distance options: 16, 30, 40, and 50 miles. The course traverses the Iron Mountain ridgeline through Jefferson National Forest, following sections of the former Appalachian Trail, with varied..
The Mount Jefferson Ascent is a challenging 5-mile trail run and hike located in West Jefferson, North Carolina. Participants face a steep climb with approximately 1,600 feet of elevation gain, reaching a summit over 4,600 feet. The course features a mix of road and trail segments, including the Mou..
The Carpe Diem – Carpe Noctem Half Marathon and 10K is a unique trail running event held at Hagan-Stone Park in Pleasant Garden, North Carolina. Scheduled for September 6, 2025, it offers both half marathon and 10K distances with options to run during the day, at night, or both. The well-groomed tra..
Springmaid Splash is a trail running event held at Springmaid Mountain Resort in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The race offers 5K and 10K distances that wind through scenic trails on a 400-acre property, including a unique splash crossing of the North Toe River, providing an authentic mountain runnin..
The Shining Hope Farms Salute Trail Run is an annual event held at Shining Hope Farms on Saint Peters Church Road in Conover, North Carolina. Scheduled for September 13, 2025, this 5th annual run offers participants a choice between a 5k or 10k trail run or walk across scenic trails on the farm's 12..
The Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock Ultra is a scenic and challenging trail ultramarathon held in North Carolina, running from Pilot Mountain State Park to Hanging Rock State Park. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, the event offers multiple race options including a 50-mile race, a 50K, a 50-mile rela..
Flint's Fabulous 5K is a charitable running event held in Kannapolis, North Carolina, at 150 North Research Campus Drive. Participants run or walk a 5-kilometer course to support Leashes of Valor, a nonprofit that provides no-cost service dogs to post-9/11 veterans suffering from PTSD and other invi..
Psychoactive: A Last Runner Standing Event is a unique running challenge held at Blackberry Ridge Farm, a family and veteran-owned working farm in Huntersville, North Carolina, near Charlotte. The race features a 1.25 to 1.5-mile loop course that traverses gravel roads, trails, rolling fields, and a..
Table Rock Ultras is a challenging trail running event held in Morganton, North Carolina, featuring 50K and 30K race options. The 50K course includes a summit climb of Table Rock Mountain, with approximately 5,700 feet of vertical ascent and 11,000 feet of total vertical change, covering single-trac..
The Yeti 100 Mile Endurance Run is a celebrated ultramarathon held annually in the Appalachian Mountains, starting at Whitetop Station and finishing in Abingdon, Virginia, along the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail. This USATF-certified 100-mile course offers a rolling terrain ideal for steady pacing,..
The Chad Lovette Memorial Trail Run is an annual event held at Cub Creek Park in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The 10th edition is scheduled for September 27, 2025, featuring a 5K timed trail run, 10K timed trail run, 5K untimed trail walk, and a virtual run/walk option. This trail event honors Chad L..
The Salem Lake Trail Run in Winston Salem, NC, offers three race distances: 30K (18.6 miles), 7 miles, and 5K (3.1 miles). Set on a beautiful, mostly shaded, wooded trail around Salem Lake, the course is recognized as one of America's best running trails. This well-organized event serves as an excel..