Trail Running calendar near Hickory 2026-2027

A 100 mile looped trail event in Hickory, NC on October 17 to 18, 2026 for solo runners and teams of 2 to 10, featuring about 70 percent trails, significant elevation, stocked aid stations, night running rules, and pacer and crew provisions..

Trick or Trail in Hendersonville on October 24, 2026 offers a family friendly 5K and 1 Mile Spooky Sprint through the Historic 7th Avenue District and Oklawaha Greenway. Post race fun includes cider, vendors, a costume contest and fall fest..

Tackle rugged singletrack at Croft State Park on October 24 with the Prisoner of War Trail Race offering ultra and shorter trail distances. Expect technical roots and rocks, a central aid station, finisher medals and a dog friendly course.

Join the Mountaineer Rumble at Kings Mountain State Park on November 7, 2026 for 10 Mile, 50K, 100K or 100 Miler on scenic ten mile loops with 650 ft climbs. Well supported with aid stations, cabin lodging and memorable finisher awards.

The Springmaid Trail Race will take place in Fort Mill on Saturday 7 November 2026. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

Roll the dice at The Unforeseen and discover your distance 15 seconds before the start at Reedy Creek Nature Preserve. Run scenic 2.25 mile loops on single track trails, enjoy free photos, and race for a Damascus steel knife.

Run 17 mile on the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail in Damascus this December with the State of Franklin Track Club. Registration opens April 29 2026 and entry is free. Enjoy handmade mementos for special finishers and warm drinks at the finis..

Beast of the East 100 at Crowders Mountain North Carolina offers races from half marathon to 100 miles on rugged looped singletrack with big climbing. Expect hearty aid stations and a welcoming trail community.