Trail Running calendar near Cookson 2026-2027

A capped 33-mile loop through Cookson Hills WMA on dirt and 4WD roads with about 4,500 feet of elevation gain; aid stations, drop-bag support, a themed finisher buckle, and an event hoodie for all participants.

Outlaw 100 Oklahoma runs on a technical 13 mile loop at Twin Mountains, Kinta, with over 2,000 feet of climb per loop. Multiple distances include ultras, relays, ruck divisions, camping, and event photography.

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.

Lake Vian Hilltop Run takes place Feb 28 to Mar 1, 2026 in Vian, OK on a two mile looped course with paved and dirt sections. Multiple distances are offered from a 4 mile up to 100 mile, with chip timing and real time lap tracking.

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.

A night trail event at Twin Mountain Offroad Park in Oklahoma with looped distances and a ruck division. Finishers receive medals or buckles, entries include a t shirt, and the race provides photos, aid stations and post race meals.

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.

A looped multi distance running event in Nowata, OK on July 25, 2026 with 12 hour and 6 hour time limited races plus a separate 5K. The 3.3 mile loop is mixed asphalt and gravel and includes aid stations and finisher medals.

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..

Running events at multiple distances take place in the J.T. Nickel Preserve near Tahlequah, Oklahoma, on gravel roads with river views and fall foliage. Staffed aid stations support runners and a Sunday gravel ride shares parts of the cours..

Run the Hare Mountain 100 through the Ozark Highlands for a rugged, scenic ultramarathon across bluffs, waterfalls and hardwood forest in northwest Arkansas. Choose 100, 50 or 60K distances on this challenging course.