Trail Running calendar near Cookson 2026-2027

Take on chilly singletrack at the Frozen Toes Trail Races in Kessler Mountain Regional Park on January 24 with a technical 15K or a family friendly 5K. Finishers get socks and a medal plus warm soup and a beer for participants 21 and older.

GTR 2026 on January 31, 2026 at Gruber ORV Park in Braggs, OK offers trail options of 5, 10 and 20 miles plus a virtual event. The looped course is moderately technical and awards trophies to the top three men and women.

Celebrate the 10th annual Greenleaf Trail Run on Jan 31 in Braggs, Oklahoma at Gruber ORV Park. Choose 5 Mile, 10 Mile or 20 Mile looped courses on a moderately technical trail and race for custom trophies and finisher medals.

Take on Peak to Creek, a full 33 mile loop in Cookson, OK, with big climbs, water crossings and rugged roads. With a 70 runner cap and elk or bear finisher buckle, this wild, self reliant race is a true backcountry challenge.

Outlaw 100 Oklahoma invites runners to tackle rugged 13 mile loops in Twin Mountains with technical rock, steep climbs, creek crossings and big elevation gain. Choose distances from 5K to 135 miles, plus relays and marathon, Feb 14 to 16.

A free trail event near Ozark, AR offering a 50K as four loops of the Redding/Spy Rock course and an 8 mile single-loop option. Runs may be completed anytime between January 14 and February 14, 2026 with GPX or Strava submission for results..

Experience the 12th annual Ancient Trail Trek in Sand Springs, Oklahoma at Keystone Ancient Forest, where scenic trails wind through old growth post oaks, cedars and rocky outcrops. Choose 5K, 10K or 15K and collect a custom finisher medal.

Run scenic 2 mile loops to a hilltop overlooking Lake Vian during a weekend of distances from 4 miles to 100 miles, including marathon and ultramarathon options. Chip timing with live lap counts, finisher medals and a buckle for 100 milers.

Run Trail Madness at Turkey Mountain in Tulsa on March 8, 2026 with 4K, 8K or 16K courses that wind through popular and hidden trails. Enjoy a finisher tee and medal plus a post race cookout with beer for 21+.

A 5k at Hangar 3 in the Hatbox Sports Complex, with a start and finish through the hangar doors, wooden finisher medals for all runners, cedar awards for top finishers, and guaranteed shirts for registrations by May 1st.

Honor veterans at the Trail of Honor Memorial Run in Fort Gibson, OK on May 23, 2026 while supporting permanent flag pole installations. Take part in a USATF certified 5k or a 1 mile fun run and carry a flag as you go.

Charity trail races at Hobbs State Park in Rogers, AR on June 6, 2026 offering 10K, 25K and 50K options. Proceeds support Friends of Hobbs and the Lions Club Scholarship Fund; the event is cupless and refunds are not given.

Join Trail Nut at Turkey Mountain on June 20, 2026 for a spirited 5K and 1 Mile on scenic trails. Timed races with finisher medals and a double entry option make this a fun challenge for first timers and seasoned runners alike.

Cancer Challenge Bella Vista on June 20, 2026 offers 5K, 10K and a 1 mile walk on the Lake Bella Vista Trail Course. Registration includes a shirt, swag bag, snacks, a medal and age group awards.

Run under the stars at Dark and Dirty Miles, a night trail at Twin Mountain Offroad Park on a repeated 5K loop that keeps you close to start and finish. Multiple run and ruck distances, stocked aid stations, post race meal, race shirt and f..

A fourth annual trail event at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve featuring a 5K run, an 8-week training program with group runs, and a kids fun run; proceeds support the Peel Compton Foundation.

The Lake Vian Trail Run will take place in Vian on Saturday 15 August 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Trail races at Turkey Mountain on September 7, 2026 offering 5 Mile and 2 Mile courses that start and finish at the lower parking lot. Entrants receive a race t-shirt and a finisher medal and the event closes the Turkey Triple series.

KROP returns to Welling Ridge Trails near Tahlequah OK for a rugged looped trail challenge on rocky, root twisted single track with big climbs. Choose short loops or ultramarathon distances in a timed 12 hour event that supports local trail..

Explore scenic Ozark trails at Pumpkin Holler Hunnerd near Tahlequah with distances from 10 miles to 100 miles along gravel roads, creeks, and river views. Volunteer aid stations keep you moving on this rugged backcountry challenge.