Trail Running calendar near West Jefferson 2025-2026
We have found 42 Trailruns within 80 miles of West Jefferson. See below where and when you can find the races.
We have found 42 Trailruns within 80 miles of West Jefferson. See below where and when you can find the races.
Trail Camp for Big Kids is a relaxed, multi-day trail running camp held at Rattler Ford Group Campground in the Nantahala National Forest near Robbinsville, North Carolina. Designed for adults of all running levels, the camp offers a mix of team building, navigation, community, and trail running fro..
The Hungry Mother Trail Run & Hike, held at Hungry Mother State Park in Marion, Virginia, offers a scenic and challenging outdoor experience with multiple event options. Participants can choose from a 7k Summit Hike or Race featuring a steep climb to Molly's Knob with over 2,000 feet of elevation ga..
Hobby Trails To You! is a trail running event held in Winston Salem, North Carolina, at Hobby Park. Scheduled for August 9, 2025, it offers two race distances: a 5K and a 10K, both featuring a cross-country start that quickly funnels into single-track trail courses. The race provides ample parking,..
The Old Fort 50 is a challenging endurance race held in Old Fort, North Carolina, featuring a 30.4-mile course on rugged, legendary mountain bike trails and newer paths by the G5 Trail Collective. Participants face 4,874 feet of elevation gain and descent over fast, technical terrain including the G..
The Big 4 Trail Race Series is a collection of four trail running events held in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, organized by the Twin City Track Club. The series includes the Hobby Trails to You!, Salem Lake Trail Races, Black Friday Relays, and Frosty Fifty races, spanning from August 2024 to Janua..
The Crystal Springs Ultra Races take place in the scenic Crystal Springs Recreation Area in Wytheville, Virginia, featuring challenging and technical trails like the High Rocks Spur and Boundary Trail loops. The event offers three race distances: a 50k+ ultra (38.4 miles, 6,024 ft elevation gain), a..
The Flag Rock 5K Trail Run, held in Norton, Virginia, is part of the High Knob Outdoor Fest, a weeklong celebration of non-motorized outdoor activities in the High Knob Region. The race takes place on the scenic Flag Rock Area Trails within the Flag Rock Recreation Area, offering participants a chal..
The Iron Mountain Trail Run is a challenging trail race held annually in Damascus, Virginia, featuring four distance options: 16, 30, 40, and 50 miles. The course traverses the Iron Mountain ridgeline through Jefferson National Forest, following sections of the former Appalachian Trail, with varied..
The Not-A-Sprint Ultra Races, held annually in Forest City, North Carolina, is an endurance running event featuring 3, 6, and 12-hour race options. The course is a scenic, flat, and paved 8.34-mile out-and-back loop along the Thermal Belt Rail Trail, with minimal elevation gain (95 feet) and about 3..
The Mount Jefferson Ascent is a challenging 5-mile trail run and hike located in West Jefferson, North Carolina. Participants face a steep climb with approximately 1,600 feet of elevation gain, reaching a summit over 4,600 feet. The course features a mix of road and trail segments, including the Mou..
Chasing Trails Ultras is a trail running event held in Old Fort, North Carolina, featuring timed races of 3, 6, and 12 hours, plus a 5k option. The course consists of a challenging yet beginner-friendly 3.2-mile loop with about 380 feet of elevation gain, winding through the scenic Gateway Trail sys..
Springmaid Splash is a trail running event held at Springmaid Mountain Resort in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The race offers 5K and 10K distances that wind through scenic trails on a 400-acre property, including a unique splash crossing of the North Toe River, providing an authentic mountain runnin..
The Shining Hope Farms Salute Trail Run is an annual event held at Shining Hope Farms on Saint Peters Church Road in Conover, North Carolina. Scheduled for September 13, 2025, this 5th annual run offers participants a choice between a 5k or 10k trail run or walk across scenic trails on the farm's 12..
The Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock Ultra is a scenic and challenging trail ultramarathon held in North Carolina, running from Pilot Mountain State Park to Hanging Rock State Park. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, the event offers multiple race options including a 50-mile race, a 50K, a 50-mile rela..
Psychoactive: A Last Runner Standing Event is a unique running challenge held at Blackberry Ridge Farm, a family and veteran-owned working farm in Huntersville, North Carolina, near Charlotte. The race features a 1.25 to 1.5-mile loop course that traverses gravel roads, trails, rolling fields, and a..
Table Rock Ultras is a challenging trail running event held in Morganton, North Carolina, featuring 50K and 30K race options. The 50K course includes a summit climb of Table Rock Mountain, with approximately 5,700 feet of vertical ascent and 11,000 feet of total vertical change, covering single-trac..
The Mountain Fork Half Marathon is a scenic 13.6-mile race held annually at the High Knob Observation Tower in Wise County, Virginia. Starting and finishing at an elevation of 4,200 feet atop the highest point in the Cumberland Mountains, the course loops through the Mountain Fork watershed primaril..
The Yeti 100 Mile Endurance Run is a challenging ultramarathon held annually on the Virginia Creeper Trail, starting in Whitetop Station and finishing in Abingdon, Virginia. This USATF-certified 100-mile course offers a scenic rails-to-trails route through the Appalachian Mountains, known for its ac..
The Chad Lovette Memorial Trail Run is an annual event held at Cub Creek Park in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The 10th edition is scheduled for September 27, 2025, featuring a 5K timed trail run, 10K timed trail run, 5K untimed trail walk, and a virtual run/walk option. This trail event honors Chad L..
The Salem Lake Trail Run in Winston Salem, NC, offers three race distances: 30K (18.6 miles), 7 miles, and 5K (3.1 miles). Set on a beautiful, mostly shaded, wooded trail around Salem Lake, the course is recognized as one of America's best running trails. This well-organized event serves as an excel..