Trail Running calendar near Gibsonville 2026-2027

Hit the trails at Pluck Farm for the Learning Outside 5K Trail Run or walk, plus a kids dash and virtual option. Expect muddy singletrack, after event brews, and the chance to support programs that connect children with nature.

Enjoy a scenic 3.3 mile trail run at YMCA Camp Frontier through wooded single track with rolling hills, rocky outcrops, and creek crossings. Proceeds benefit Snow Camp Fire & Rescue for a fun, community spirited challenge.

Hustle through Lake Crabtree trails in Morrisville NC with a 10K+ or half marathon over flowy single track, punchy climbs and technical sections. Race day offers chip timing, aid stations, a race tee, finisher medal and a kids treasure run.

Choose 25K or 50K on sandy, rooty trails beneath longleaf pines at Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines NC. Enjoy a chip timed race, tech shirt and finisher medal while supporting Friends of Weymouth Woods.

The Cedarock Trail Run will take place in Swepsonville on Saturday 11 April 2026. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

Tackle the scenic single track around Falls Lake in Durham on April 12, 2026 with 12 mile or 50K options. Enjoy challenging trails, supportive aid stations and a custom finisher award to celebrate your effort.

Uforea offers day and night 50K races and a combined 100K on scenic Uwharrie and Dutchman's Creek trails near Troy NC. The same two loop course is run in opposite directions for a unique day and night challenge. Register by April 11.

Run the 10th annual Rise & Run 5K on April 18 along a scenic trail, with a 1 mile kids run and post race music, food trucks, and family fun. Proceeds benefit Friend to Friend programs for survivors.

Challenge yourself at the Owls Roost Rumble in Bur Mil Park with a scenic half marathon loop around Lake Brandt or a 4 mile, available on site or virtually. Trail singletrack, rolling terrain, a Mega Medal finisher token, shirts and chip ti..

Join Iredell Rise & Shine on April 25, 2026 at Jennings Park in Statesville, NC. Choose a 5K or 1 mile fun run through scenic trails and sidewalks, enjoy food trucks and vendors, with strollers welcome.

Join the Philosopher’s Way Trail Runs in Chapel Hill with 10 mile and 7k options on April 26 or self timed runs through May 3. Run marked single track and gravel routes while supporting Carolina North Forest restoration.

Run the Moonlight Bootlegger 5k under the stars at Hagan Stone Park, a nighttime trail lit by hundreds of LED tea lights and lively bluegrass. Bring a headlamp and finish to a commemorative moonshine mason jar and two drink tickets.

Run scenic trails at The Mighty Mountain Run 5K and 10K in Sophia North Carolina on May 9, 2026, a fundraiser for camper scholarships at Camp Caraway. Expect rugged single track, rewarding climbs, medals and pro chip timing.

Take on a challenging 50k or 100k looped trail race at Camp Agapé in Fuquay Varina, featuring technical singletrack, gravel, and big climbs. Camping and parking are included but spots are limited so register early.

Choose from 2, 5, or 10 mile loops through Briar Chapel's scenic single track trails, with rocks, roots and rolling climbs to challenge your pace. Enjoy chip timing, aid stations, post race food and a kids treasure run.

Take on May Madness 50K near Hoffman NC on May 23, 2026, by running ten consecutive 5K laps with an hour between each for a true all day challenge. Rustic trails, a central aid station and free camping give it low key ultrarun vibes.

Take on the 40th Ultimate Runner on June 27, 2026 in Winston Salem, NC, a one day test combining four track races plus a 5K cross country where you must finish all five to score. Finishers get the event shirt and a collectible decal.

Run Harris Lake County Park on July 18 at the Common Rush Trail Run, featuring scenic 5 mile and 10 mile looped courses through meadows and forest single track with lake views. Chip timing, aid stations and post race food plus a free Kids T..

Join the 4th annual Sugg Farm Ultra at Bass Lake Park on Sept 12, 2026, for 20, 40 or 50 mile races over scenic 5 mile trail loops with rolling hills and aid stations. Limited spots and past sellouts make early registration essential.

Run dawn and dusk at Hagan Stone Park with Carpe Diem Carpe Noctem, featuring separate day and night trail races on marked, supported courses. Complete both to link your medals into one keepsake and choose from half, 10K, ruck, double or vi..