Trail Running calendar near Waxhaw 2025-2026

We have found 43 Trailruns within 80 miles of Waxhaw. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Dirty Harry 5K is an exciting trail running event scheduled for April 26, 2025, in Columbia, South Carolina, hosted by Fleet Feet Columbia. Set in the scenic Harbison State Forest, this race invites participants of all skill levels to challenge themselves while enjoying the outdoors. Registratio..

The Flo-Town 5K Run/Walk is an annual event organized by the City of Florence Employee Wellness Program and the Florence Track Club, taking place in Florence, SC. This scenic race features a certified course that showcases the natural beauty and historical significance of the area, including trails..

The Mountaineer Rumble Half Marathon, set in Clover, SC, offers a scenic and historic running experience through Kings Mountain State Park and Kings Mountain National Military Park. Participants will navigate a challenging 13.1-mile course featuring beautiful views of creeks and rolling hills, with..

May 2025

The Zelda 4 Hour is an exciting trail race taking place in Midland, North Carolina, at Rob Wallace Park. This annual event challenges participants to complete as many 2-mile laps as possible within a four-hour timeframe, with a minimum of one lap required to finish. The race supports the Greater Cha..

The PBC 5k is an exciting running event organized by Pearl Baptist Church, taking place in Stanley, NC. Scheduled for May 3, 2025, this trail run aims to raise funds for an international mission trip to Jamaica, where participants will engage in community activities such as hosting VBS and youth nig..

The Other's Day 5K + Kids Dash is a celebratory running event taking place at the picturesque Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens in Belmont, NC, on May 4, 2025. This event honors mothers and all the remarkable women in our lives, encouraging participation from all genders and paces. Participants can cho..

The High Noon Showdown is an inaugural trail running event organized by G.O.A.T. Trail Running, taking place in Enoree, SC. Participants can choose from various timed challenges, including 3-hour, 6-hour, 12-hour, and 24-hour races, as well as a 6-hour ruck event.The race emphasizes community and re..

The Battle of the Border 4 Miler is an exciting trail running event set to take place in Waxhaw, North Carolina. This inaugural race offers participants a scenic 4-mile course along the Carolina Thread Trail, featuring a mix of technical trails, gravel, and paved paths. Runners will enjoy beautiful..

The May Madness 50K is an exciting running event scheduled for May 24, 2025, at Hoffman Field Trial Grounds in Hoffman, NC. This unique race features a series of ten 5K runs, with participants completing one 5K each hour. The event is designed for both seasoned runners and newcomers, offering a chal..

The Momentus Backyard Ultra is an endurance running event set in the scenic Williams Rushing Farm in Monroe, NC. Participants can choose between two race options: the official Backyard Ultra format, where runners complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour until only one remains, or a more relaxed Momentu..

June 2025

The Wicked Root 50K is an annual ultramarathon held over two days in Lowell, North Carolina, celebrating its 10th year. The event features a challenging 10-mile loop course within a park, with a total elevation gain of 1,400 feet per loop. Participants can also choose to run a 50K on either Saturday..

The Buck Creek Streak 5K Trail Run is an annual event held at the Carolina Foothills Resort, combining fun, beautiful trails, and good food. This clothing-optional race offers participants the choice between a 5K and a 7.3K course, with the latter also entering runners into the 5K competition. The e..

The Vertical Mile Challenge will take place in Hiddenite on Saturday 21 June 2025.

The Hollis Hills Farm Revival is an exciting running event taking place in Ellenboro, NC, featuring various race options including a 50K Relay, 50K, 25K, and a 5-Miler. This unique event not only offers participants a chance to enjoy beautiful trails but also supports the development of the farm, as..

July 2025

The Big Butt event in Lancaster, SC, is a 50K running race that takes place on July 4, 2025. This USTAF certified course features a series of loops on country roads, circling the historic Andrew Jackson Birthplaces. Established in 1993, the race offers participants T-shirts, finisher plaques, and po..

The Koala Bottle Harbison Half Marathon & 5K is an annual running event held at Harbison State Forest in Columbia, South Carolina. Scheduled for July 13, 2025, the event features a challenging half marathon and a 5K race, providing participants with a scenic and engaging experience. The race promote..

The Sweaty Backyard Cox Ultra is an endurance running event held in Concord, North Carolina, on July 26, 2025. It features a backyard ultra format, where participants run a 4.167-mile loop every hour, with the race continuing until only one runner remains who can complete the loop within the hour. T..

August 2025

The Black Copperhead Sting 50k is an upcoming ultramarathon scheduled for August 16, 2025, in Belmont, North Carolina. The event features a challenging 50K race, along with 25K and 5K options, set in a scenic trail environment. Participants will enjoy a well-marked course that includes loops on the..

The Not-A-Sprint Weekend is an endurance running event held in Forest City, NC, on August 31, 2025. It features 12-hour, 6-hour, and 3-hour races along a paved, mostly shaded 8.35-mile loop course that follows the Thermal Belt Rail Trail from Park Square to Spindale and back. Participants can compet..

September 2025

The Shining Hope Farms Salute Trail Run is set to take place on September 13, 2025, at Shining Hope Farms in Conover, NC. This annual event features both 5k and 10k trail runs, honoring Veterans, First Responders, and Law Enforcement. Participants can enjoy the scenic trails of the 120-acre farm, wi..