Trail Running calendar near Hoffman 2026-2027

Take on the Occoneechee Mountain Challenge, a scenic 10 mile trail race in Hillsborough on Jan 25, 2026. The course features rocky single track, about 700 ft of climbing, two aid stations, and a chili finish supporting local charities.

Run the 35th Uwharrie Mountain Run on February 7, 2026 and tackle hilly, chilly single track in Uwharrie National Forest near Ophir NC. Enjoy hearty aid stations, a long sleeve race shirt and handmade pottery awards.

Tackle the Mill Stone 50K at ASC Greenway in Fort Mill SC on Feb 7, 2026, with 50K and 10M options. Technical single track, creek crossings and mud promise a rugged, rewarding day; aid stations on course, bring a water bottle.

Join the Viking Dash at Harris Lake County Park in Raleigh on Feb 14 for scenic 5K and 10K trail runs and festive Viking finisher medals. Enjoy a heavyweight long sleeve race shirt, spirited competition, and a fun outdoor day.

Team up in pairs or fours to tackle 20 laps around the historic Occoneechee Speedway dirt track, about 13.5 miles of fun, strategy and camaraderie. Chip timing, custom swag and a post race BBQ await while teams compete for top honors.

Challenge yourself at the Ellerbe Marathon or Half on a scenic certified countryside loop that starts and finishes in downtown Ellerbe. Finishers get custom medals and pottery wine cups amid the race's longtime hometown charm.

Take on the TarDevil 30 mile Bushwhack, a spirited point to point training run between UNC and Duke that alternates direction each year. This unofficial, adventurous route crosses rugged terrain so come prepared and run at your own risk.

Tackle rugged trails and four scenic peaks at the Naked Mountain Ultra in Morrow Mountain State Park, Albemarle NC. Choose 10, 25 or 50 mile routes with generous aid, product sampling, and a true mountain trail experience.

MST 100 Endurance Races offer scenic trail challenges at Falls Lake in Durham, NC on March 7, 2026, from Rolling View Recreation Area. Choose 100 mile, 50 mile, 50K or 10 mile on mostly single track along the Mountains to Sea Trail.

Run 26.2 miles through William B. Umstead State Park in Raleigh on scenic, challenging trails that wind through forests, lakes, and streams. Aid stations, a post race meal and commemorative shirt make this a rewarding trail marathon.

Run, ruck or hike scenic trails around Lake Brandt and Lake Townsend in Greensboro with 17, 10 and 5 mile options. Entries include shirt, finisher medal, post race food and beer and virtual options.

Run for a cause in the Miles 4 Moore Trail Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K in Southern Pines. Enjoy scenic Reservoir Park trails, on course aid, finisher medals, and support fitness programs for local families and students.

Trail races and adventure courses at Anne Springs Close Greenway near Lake Haigler, including 5K, 10K, hiking challenge, family adventure, and timed solo or team navigation races.

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.

A six hour trail challenge where runners complete a 5K on the hour each hour for up to six laps. Completion awards patches and a medal and top finishers are recorded on a national leaderboard with prize opportunities.

A 5K and 10K at Carolina Horse Park in Raeford, NC on March 14, 2026, routed across rolling hills, open fields, and equestrian trails, finishing near the grandstand with a post-race Chili Cookoff and on-site amenities.

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.

The fifth annual Charlotte's Dog Jog is a 5K at McAlpine Creek Park on March 21, 2026, run on the Larry McAfee cross-country course. The event features adoptable dogs, coffee and doughnuts, and cash prizes for top finishers in both dog and..

Run the New South Trail Marathon at the scenic Whitewater Center in Charlotte, NC. Choose a half or full distance and tackle marked natural surface trails with aid stations and race day support for a rewarding trail running experience.