Trail Running calendar near Fuquay-Varina 2025-2026

We have found 32 Trailruns within 80 miles of Fuquay-Varina. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Hybrid 8K is a unique running event held in Danville, Virginia, that combines both trail and road running for an exciting race experience. Participants start at Anglers Park, running 2.5 miles on the Withcback trail through the woods, followed by a 2.5-mile finish on the road and the rolling Riv..

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 Common Rush Trail Run is an annual trail running event held at Harris Lake County Park in New Hill, North Carolina. The race offers two distance options: a 5.5-mile single-loop course and a 10-mile two-loop course. The scenic routes feature lake views, open meadows, wide dirt roads, and forested..

September 2025

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 or at night. The course features well-gr..

The Cane Creek Mountain Trail Run, held in Snow Camp, North Carolina, offers a challenging and scenic trail running experience with 10K and half marathon distances. Set in the 1,000-acre Cane Creek Mountain Natural Area, the courses feature stellar single-track trails, steep climbs including a 300-f..

The Sugg Farm Ultra, held in Holly Springs, North Carolina, is the town's first ultramarathon featuring 20, 40, and 50-mile trail races. The course consists of a scenic 5-mile out-and-back loop on mulch, gravel, and singletrack trails with some hills, including two aid stations offering water, elect..

The Hinson Lake 24 Hour Ultra Classic is an annual ultramarathon held at Hinson Lake in Rockingham, North Carolina. The 19th edition features a USATF-certified 1.5032-mile loop trail around the lake, composed of sand and gravel with over 16 wooden footbridges, including a 300-foot bridge crossing th..

October 2025

The Cape Fear 24 Hour endurance run takes place in Lillington, North Carolina, on a USATF certified 0.59-mile asphalt loop surrounding local baseball fields. The mostly flat course features one small incline and is well-lit at night by park lights, eliminating the need for headlamps. Participants ca..

The FRC Deerfly Trail Race is an annual trail running event held at Carvers Creek State Park in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Celebrating its fifth year, the race offers timed 11K and 6K distances through scenic longleaf pine forests in the Sandhills area, where participants may spot local wildlife..

The Uwharrie 100 Mile Trail Run, held in the Uwharrie National Forest near Troy, North Carolina, is a challenging ultramarathon featuring a 20.5-mile figure-8 loop of technical trails with roots and rocks under a dense forest canopy. Participants in the 100-mile race complete five loops, while 100K..

The Rootrock Trail Run Half Marathon takes place at Briar Chapel in Chapel Hill, NC, featuring a challenging single-loop course through over 900 acres of forested trails. The event offers 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances, with courses characterized by roots, rocks, hills, and moderately technica..

The Uwharrie Gold Rush is a challenging 50K trail race held in the Uwharrie National Forest near Mt. Gilead, North Carolina. The course features a 20.5-mile figure-8 loop of technical trails filled with roots and rocks beneath a lush forest canopy.Runners first complete the southern 11.5-mile portio..

The Medoc Trail Races, held annually at Medoc Mountain State Park in Hollister, North Carolina, offer two trail running events: a 10-mile and a 5-mile race. Established in 2008, the races emphasize a runner-first experience with well-supported courses featuring wooded single-track trails, scenic vie..

The Triple Lakes Trail Race is a celebrated trail running event held annually in Greensboro, North Carolina, centered around the scenic watershed trails of Lake Brandt, Lake Townsend, and Lake Jeanette. Hosted at Bur-Mil Park, the race offers multiple distances including a half marathon, marathon, a..

The Schenck Forest Trail Race is a 6.2-mile trail running event held in Raleigh, North Carolina, within the scenic Carl Alwin Schenck Memorial Forest near NC State University. The course features mainly single-track trails winding through creeks, hills, and sandy banks along Richland Creek, with cro..

The Eno River Run is an annual running event held at Eno River State Park in Durham, featuring a choice of 6- or 11-mile courses. Participants can enjoy a unique autumn adventure that includes technical single track trails, a river crossing, and bouldering sections. The event promotes community invo..

November 2025

The Camp Chestnut Ridge Trail Race, held annually at the Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center in Efland, NC, offers a scenic trail running experience through rolling hills and old hardwood forests. The event features two main trail races of approximately 4 and 8 miles on single-track dirt and grav..

The Birds of a Feather Trail Trot is an annual Thanksgiving Day trail running event held at Briar Chapel in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Participants can choose between a mellow 2-mile course featuring paved trails, grass, and smooth paths, or a more rugged 5K course with roots, rocks, and hills. Bo..

The Black Toenail Friday Half Marathon and 7.5 Miler is a trail running event held in Snow Camp, North Carolina, at the Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area – Pine Hill Trail Head. Scheduled for the Friday after Thanksgiving, this race offers two distances: a half marathon (13.1 miles) and a 7.5-mile r..

The Derby 50K in Ellerbe, North Carolina, is a low-key ultramarathon covering 31.5 miles over three loops of rolling hills on a mix of asphalt and dirt roads. The course starts and finishes at the Derby Community Building and is marked with yellow arrows and signs, though it is not closed to traffic..