Trail Running calendar near Nags Head 2026-2027

A small, low key 5K out and back through the OBX maritime forest in Kitty Hawk, NC, presented as an introduction to trail running. Entry is listed at $10 and participants 18 and under are not charged; proceeds support local student runners.

An out-and-back ultramarathon of more than 200 miles from Sandbridge Beach through the Outer Banks to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The event raises funds for veteran suicide prevention with all proceeds split between Awareness N Action and Mis..

Event Overview The Panther Prowl 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run is a trail event taking place on the campus of Northside High School in Pinetown, North Carolina. All proceeds benefit the Northside High School Track and Cross Country programs, fund..

A point to point ultra on the Outer Banks from Corolla to Hatteras with 100% paved coastal roads. Events include 100 mile, 100K, relay, virtual options and pacer roles, finishing at The Wreck Tiki Bar.

Trail ultramarathon through nine trails in First Landing State Park, featuring marsh, forest, bay shoreline and a beach segment. Both 60K and 30K are cupless and include three aid stations and a 200 ml collapsible cup at pickup.

On May 16, 2026 at Bells Mill Park in Chesapeake the Strider XC Classic features a 5K cross country race, a competitive 5K race walk, and a 1.5 mile kids race, with one aid station, shirts for the first 150 registrants, and medals for all f..

This unique event challenges participants to run five consecutive 5K loops, one per hour, at Jockey's Ridge State Park. With individual and team options, runners must finish each loop within 55 minutes. The festive atmosphere includes music..

A two-loop 50K trail run through First Landing State Park. Runners navigate a cupless course with two aid stations and an 8-hour time limit. All finishers get a medal, and a post-race party with pizza and drinks awaits.