Trail Running calendar near Spruce Pine 2026-2027

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.

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.

The The Longest Night 50mi will take place in Greenville from Saturday 19 December 2026 to Sunday 20 December 2026. You can run between 10 and 50 miles.