Trail Running calendar near Linville 2026-2027

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

Experience a point to point mountain race in Burnsville North Carolina featuring a summit of Mount Mitchell. Choose between 50k and 25k distances with up to 12000 feet of elevation gain across technical terrain.

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.

Run the new Trail Days Half Marathon on the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail during the Appalachian Trail Days Festival. Enjoy a professionally timed event with a shirt and finisher award, followed by a festive afternoon in Damascus Town Park.

The ninth annual Fit Farmer 12K Trail Run takes place on the Flag Rock Area Trails in Norton. This event supports a local program that helps seniors access fresh food from the farmers market.

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..

The Dam Yeti offers a 50 Miler and 55K on a point-to-point course from Abingdon, Virginia, finishing at a local brewery. A unique 25K Pepsi Challenge follows the next day. It's part of a three-race ultramarathon series through the Appalachi..

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.

Experience a unique clothing optional trail race through the scenic woods and meadows of the Carolina Foothills Resort. Choose between a 5k or a 7.3k chip timed run followed by a resort lunch and day pass access.

The Woodbooger 100 offers four distances from 25k to 100 miles in Norton, Virginia, across two days in June 2026. Early bird registration is available, and ultra finishers earn a distinctive buckle. The event features multiple award categor..

The Froggy Mountain 100 and 50 is a unique loop event with significant elevation gain per mile. Aid is available every loop with hot food. All finishers earn a buckle.

A three day trail running and camping getaway in the Virginia highlands. The package includes guided runs of 10 12 miles daily, campsite amenities, and a chance to unplug in the mountains. Meals and transport are self provided.

The Vertical Mile Challenge features a tough 16-mile or 8-mile course at Rocky Face Mountain. Runners complete multiple laps on a steep loop with a famous "Stairway to Heaven" climb. Awards celebrate overall and local county finishers.

Run loops around Hollis Hills Farm in Ellenboro, NC, on courses ranging from 5K to 50K. Finishers receive a unique handmade pottery medal. Camping is available, and all registration fees support farm development.

Trail runners and hikers can choose from an 8-mile race, a challenging 25k mountain race, or an 8-mile hike at Hungry Mother State Park. The event finishes with awards, music, and games in a scenic setting with camping options.

A 5K trail run on the Flag Rock Area Trails in Norton, VA, held as part of the High Knob Outdoor Fest. Proceeds support the festival and the event is hosted by the City of Norton and local partners.

A rugged trail ultra at Rocky Branch Park in Belmont, NC, featuring a repeating 3.24-mile loop. Conquer the 50K, 25K, or 5K and earn a unique, handmade pottery finisher's medal.

Experience a unique trail race through the rolling hills and meadows of the Tryon International Equestrian Center. Choose between several distances on a scenic loop course featuring a mix of dirt paths and single track trails.