Trail Running calendar near Troutman 2026-2027

Run a 5k under the stars at Hagan-Stone Park, guided by hundreds of LED tea lights and live bluegrass music. This night trail race includes a custom shirt, a commemorative mason jar, and two post-race cocktails or mocktails. A headlamp is r..

Experience a scenic 1.4 mile double track loop at the Bailes Ridge Trail system in Fort Mill. Choose between 4 and 8 hour durations with full organic support and handmade finisher awards.

Test your endurance on a scenic farmland trail loop at the Soggy Bottoms Back Yard Ultra. Choose your distance every 30 minutes in this family friendly event where entry is a donation to a local cause.

Enjoy a six race trail series held on Wednesday evenings at the Anne Springs Close Greenway. Run or hike through three to five miles of single track and gravel paths as the sun sets.

Hellbender 100 The Hellbender 100 is a 100-mile trail race. The 2026 edition will use an alternative course, combining elements of the 2025 route with the original course, due to trail conditions. The route passes through the Black Mountain..

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

The Clock of Doom 50K breaks the distance into ten timed segments. Before each part, a random "Doom Time" countdown is set, and runners must finish before the clock hits zero or face elimination. The event features a flat greenway course an..

Experience a community focused obstacle course race at a motocross training facility in North Carolina. Navigate a dirt bike track, creek runs, and pond crossings across distances ranging from 1 to 6 miles.

Run a scenic, mixed-terrain loop in Waxhaw, NC, for the Devil Makes Three 50K or 10 Miler. The course features technical trails, prairie grass, and lake views. Bring your own hydration for this cup-less event and enjoy a low entry fee.

Mad Dash in Conover features a 5K, a tri-sport challenge with a swim and obstacle course, and a kids' fun run. It's held at the Treetop Adventures park on Lake Hickory. The event supports local adventure initiatives and includes live music.

The Momentus Back Yard Ultra presents a unique endurance challenge on a private farm. Runners can test their limits in a last-runner-standing format or enjoy a single scenic loop. The trail course mixes terrain over a 4.167-mile lap repeate..

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..

Enjoy a six race trail series held on Wednesday evenings at the Anne Springs Close Greenway. Run or hike through three to five miles of single track and gravel paths as the sun sets.

Experience an obstacle course race and mud run in Charlotte featuring two distinct distances. Tackle over 25 obstacles across various course lengths and earn unique medals for completing multiple runs.

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..

Celebrate Global Running Day with a cross country 5K or 1 mile fun run at the Ivey Redmon Sports Complex in Kernersville. This inclusive event features multiple speed heats including an elite category and a post race expo.

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..

Experience the 16th annual Marine Corps League Mud Run in Pinnacle featuring a 5k course with mud pits and obstacles. Choose between individual and team waves or the Pollywog Kids Race at Jomeokee Park and Campground.

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.