Trail Running calendar near Lancaster 2025-2026

The The Last Wolf - Kings Mountain, NC will take place in Gastonia on Saturday 1 February 2025.

The Uwharrie Mountain Run is an annual trail running event held in the Uwharrie National Forest of central North Carolina. Celebrating its 34th edition, the event features challenging single-track trail runs of 8, 20, and 40 miles, attracting both recreational and elite runners. Participants can exp..

The Mill Stone 50K is an exciting trail running event taking place at the ASC Greenway in Fort Mill, SC. Participants will tackle a challenging course consisting of three 10.5-mile loops, featuring technical single-track trails, creek crossings, and potential muddy conditions. The event also include..

The Sandhills Trail Race Series, taking place at Sesquicentennial State Park in Columbia, SC, offers a thrilling experience for runners of all levels. Scheduled for February 15-16, 2025, the event features multiple race options, including a 30-hour endurance challenge, a 50k, a 25k, and a 7.5-mile r..

The Dirty Harry 5K is an exciting trail race taking place in Columbia, South Carolina. Scheduled for February 15, 2025, this event invites participants to test their running skills while enjoying the scenic surroundings. The race promises a fun atmosphere, encouraging runners of all levels to join i..

The Love to Luck 5K is a trail running event scheduled for February 15, 2025, in Clover, South Carolina. Organized by the Clover Rotary Club, this event marks the beginning of the Town of Clover's Love to Luck program, which culminates in the St. Patrick’s Day Festival on March 14-15, 2025.Participa..

The Cheraw 24 Hour Run is an exciting endurance event held at Cheraw State Park in Cheraw, SC. Participants will navigate a scenic 4.3-mile loop trail, known as the Turkey Oak Trail-Outer Loop, featuring minimal elevation gain and beautiful natural surroundings. Runners can complete as many loops as..

The Broad River Greenway Heart and Sole 10M/5K is a running event taking place in Shelby, North Carolina, featuring both a 10-mile and a 5K trail race. Scheduled for February 22, 2025, the event showcases the scenic beauty of the Broad River Greenway, a 1500-acre preserve. Participants can expect ch..

The Naked Mountain Ultra is an exciting trail running event set in Morrow Mountain State Park, North Carolina, featuring three race distances: 50 miles, 25 miles, and 10 miles. Participants will navigate through the park's scenic trails, which include significant elevation gains, with the 50-mile co..

The Ellerbe Marathon and Half Marathon, established in 1992, is a long-standing running event held in Ellerbe, North Carolina. This race features both a full marathon and a half marathon, with courses that are USATF certified. The event is known for its "Old School" charm, offering a friendly atmosp..

The URE Marathon, also known as the Uwharrie Marathon, is set to take place on March 8, 2025, at the Wood Run Trailhead in Mt. Gilead, NC. This event serves as a kickoff for the 2025 training runs for the Uwharrie 100, offering participants a challenging race on scenic single and double track trails..

The Fisher Farm Ultra Trail is an exciting running event taking place in Davidson, NC, featuring three race options: the Jansen Classic 50K, Somewhat Legendary 20-miler, and Fisher Farm 10-miler. Set in the scenic Fisher Farm and surrounding parks, participants can enjoy approximately 15 miles of ch..

Perennial: A Time Based Endurance Run is a unique running event that offers participants the chance to challenge themselves over 3, 6, or 10 hours on a scenic, lap-based course. Set in the picturesque Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden in Belmont, NC, runners will navigate approximately 5K loops along be..

The Milliken Earth Run is an annual cross-country 5K event held at the Roger Milliken Research and Customer Center in Spartanburg, SC. This scenic course, known for its beautiful grass terrain, has hosted various prestigious competitions, including NCAA championships. The event promotes environmenta..

The Blue Star Blitz is an exciting outdoor recreation festival held at the Anne Springs Close Greenway, featuring a variety of trail races including a 5K, 10K, and an Adventure Race. This event caters to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced athletes, and showcases the stunning natural lan..

The Camp Croft 50K, 50 Miler, and 100 Miler is an exciting trail running event taking place at Croft State Park in Spartanburg, SC. Participants can choose from three distances: 50K (three loops), 50 Mile (five loops), and 100 Mile (ten loops), each featuring a mix of flat sections, rolling hills, a..

The True to the Brew Trail 10K Run/Hike is an annual event taking place on March 29, 2025, in Pomaria, South Carolina. This popular race, which often sells out, features a scenic route along the Peak to Prosperity Passage of the Palmetto Trail, accommodating both runners and hikers. Participants can..

The New South Trail Marathon, hosted at the Whitewater Center in Charlotte, NC, offers both full and half marathon options on its scenic trail system. Participants can enjoy a challenging course while competing for unique finisher medals and awards in various age categories. Pre-registration is enco..

Uforea is a unique trail running event held in the Uwharrie National Forest, featuring three race formats: the Uforea Daytime 50K, the Uforea Nighttime 50K, and the Ultimate Uforea 100K. Participants in the Daytime 50K will navigate a clockwise course during daylight, while the Nighttime 50K will ta..

The Jacoby's Shield Superhero 5K is an engaging running event scheduled for April 19, 2025, at Saluda Shoals Park in Columbia, South Carolina. Participants are encouraged to dress as their favorite superheroes while walking or running to support grieving families. The event aims to raise awareness a..