Trail Running calendar near Ellenboro 2026-2027

Experience the nature trails of Jennings Park at this community 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run in Statesville. Enjoy food trucks, vendor booths, and a stroller friendly course perfect for all fitness levels.

Course Details The event takes place at Wag Valley Farm. The course is a loop of approximately 3.1 miles. It begins on a flat section through a field with views of mountains before entering woods on a single-track trail. The trail features..

Experience a scenic 5 mile loop through the natural trails of Lakeside Park in Piedmont. Enjoy chip timed results, finisher medals, and a post race pancake celebration in a beautiful lakeside setting.

Enjoy a six race trail series held on Wednesday evenings at the Anne Springs Close Greenway. Run or hike through three to five miles of single track and gravel paths as the sun sets.

Hellbender 100 The Hellbender 100 is a 100-mile trail race. The 2026 edition will use an alternative course, combining elements of the 2025 route with the original course, due to trail conditions. The route passes through the Black Mountain..

The MammothMarch South Carolina will take place in Clover on Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run between 20 and 30 miles.

Quest for the Crest is a demanding mountain ultra in Burnsville, NC, featuring a 50k and 25k point-to-point course. The races tackle steep, technical trails with massive elevation gain, including a climb to Mount Mitchell. Participation req..

Run a scenic, mixed-terrain loop in Waxhaw, NC, for the Devil Makes Three 50K or 10 Miler. The course features technical trails, prairie grass, and lake views. Bring your own hydration for this cup-less event and enjoy a low entry fee.

Join this community trail race in Black Mountain to support cancer patients. Choose between an in person 5k through mountain trails or a virtual option to participate from anywhere.

This 12 km trail race on Paris Mountain features a long climb to the summit. The 2026 event will follow a new course due to park traffic. An early registration price of $25 is available until May 6.

Honor fallen service members and first responders at this flat out and back one mile race in Greenville SC. Runners of all speeds are welcome to participate in this chip timed competitive event.

The Momentus Back Yard Ultra presents a unique endurance challenge on a private farm. Runners can test their limits in a last-runner-standing format or enjoy a single scenic loop. The trail course mixes terrain over a 4.167-mile lap repeate..

Tackle the scenic trails of Doe Mountain near Mountain City, Tennessee. Choose from a 50K, 25K, or 13K trail run with the chance to climb a historic fire tower for stunning three-state views. A free kids' mile makes it a family-friendly eve..

Enjoy a six race trail series held on Wednesday evenings at the Anne Springs Close Greenway. Run or hike through three to five miles of single track and gravel paths as the sun sets.

The Cottonmouth Beerlay mixes trail running with a unique beer challenge at Lakewood Nature Preserve. Run the 8-mile course solo or with a relay team, completing four 2-mile laps after each mystery drink. The finish line features a hot dog..

Event Overview The Ridge to Rails event takes place in Old Fort, North Carolina. It features three trail race distances: a 50k, a half marathon, and a 10k. The races use a combination of classic and new trails in the area, including the Old..

This family friendly 5K in Clover supports the local community, with all runner fees going to aid underprivileged children and veterans. The event includes a scenic run, a kids' fun run, and a festive atmosphere with a DJ and activities in..

The Wicked Root 50k will take place in Lowell on Saturday 13 June 2026. You can run between 5 and 50 kilometers.

A clothing optional trail run through the woods and meadows of Carolina Foothills Resort. Choose between a 5K or the honorary 7.3K Mike Ward Challenge, with professional chip timing and awards. Registration includes a T-shirt, lunch, and re..

Race the sun from dawn to dusk in this unique backyard elimination run at Lakewood Nature Preserve. Complete 2-mile laps with a decreasing time limit per lap, aiming for distances from a half marathon to a 100k. The event features a foreste..