Trail Running calendar near Lancaster 2025-2026

We have found 55 Trailruns within 80 miles of Lancaster. See below where and when you can find the races.

The JJ5K is an annual trail running event held in Stanley, North Carolina, at Common Ground. This beginner-friendly race features a 5K timed trail run primarily on grass and dirt paths, making it suitable for both adults and children. In addition to the timed 5K run, participants can join a 1-mile w..

The 19th Annual Hinson Lake 24-Hour Ultra Classic is held at Hinson Lake in Rockingham, North Carolina. Runners complete as many laps as possible on a 1.5032-mile inner loop around the lake; the USATF-certified course NC14103DF is a sand/gravel woodland trail crossed by 16 wooden footbridges, includ..

Sisters in the Fight 5K is a community running/walking event held at Salisbury Community Park in Salisbury, North Carolina (935 Hurley School Road). The race offers a 5K Run/Walk and a Fun Run for ages 10 and under. Participants traverse an active and passive trail through the park, enjoying a natur..

October 2025

The 2025 Track Attack 5k is a timed trail run/walk event held in Denver, North Carolina, at Rescue Squad Park near Lincoln Charter School's Denver campus. Scheduled for October 3, 2025, the race features four divisions based on grade levels and age: 4th or 5th grade, 6th through 8th grade, 9th throu..

RUN • WALK • WAG – 5K Fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Holston Creek Park in Inman, SC (7561 New Cut Rd, 29349). The event is a community 5K run/walk on the park nature trail. Registration is required and the event is free for all ages. Participants may bring dogs. Proceed..

True to the Brew Trail Run/Hike Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile point-to-point race in Spartanburg, SC, along the Croft Passage of the Palmetto Trail. The course runs from Cedar Springs Baptist Church to Croft State Park and is described as moderate with some hills and technical sections, best for expe..

The Last Wolf is a trail running event held in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, at 4611 Linwood Road. The event includes multiple distance options: Last Man Standing 50K 25K 5K Medals are awarded on completion of the race; each finisher receives a unique medal. Race results will be posted on Ultra..

Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run takes place at Bit of Hope Ranch in Gastonia, North Carolina. The event features a certified 5K Trail Run on a 50-acre horse ranch in southern Gaston County, plus a 2K Walk and a Half-Pint Race for children 7 and under. The atmosphere is famil..

The Broad River Trail Run takes place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in Shelby, North Carolina. The event is organized by Broad River Greenway and is based at the Ranger Station, 126 Broad River Road, Shelby, NC 28152. The event offers timed trail races with chip timing and multiple distance option..

The Fight for Families 5k is an annual trail run/walk held at Allison Creek Park in York, South Carolina, aimed at raising awareness of the local foster and adoption crisis. This true 5k race features interactive stations that provide insight into the experiences of children in the child welfare sys..

The Uwharrie Gold Rush is a 50K trail race held in the Uwharrie National Forest near Mt Gilead, NC, using the Wood Run Trailhead. The course uses a 20.5 mile figure-8 loop of technical trails with roots and rocks under a forest canopy. Runners complete the southern portion of the figure-8 first (11..

The Uwharrie 100 Mile and 100K Trail Run takes place in the Uwharrie National Forest near Troy, NC on October 18-19, 2025. The course is a 20.5 mile figure-8 loop of technical trails with roots and rocks under a forest canopy. Runners in the 100 Mile event complete five loops; 100K runners complete..

The Warlick Family YMCA Trick or Trail in Gastonia, North Carolina, is a family-friendly fall running event featuring a 5K and a 1-mile Fun Run on the scenic Sytz Family Trail System at the Warlick Family YMCA (address: 2221 Robinwood Road). The trails span over 3 miles of woodland terrain, offering..

Tico's Gravel Grinder 10K is a trail run held in Columbia, South Carolina, set in Harbison State Forest. The inaugural race offers a 10-kilometer course that winds over rolling gravel trails, rewarding runners with scenic forest views and natural terrain. The event honors Palmetto Wildlife Rescue’s..

Enoree Haunted Wine Run 5k takes place at Enoree River Vineyards & Winery in Newberry, SC. It includes a 5K and a 1.5-mile option, with two start times to choose from on race day. The course starts and finishes at the winery, running on grass in a cross-country style through the vineyard.The 5K is t..

Set in Mint Hill, North Carolina at Mint Hill Park on Wilgrove, the OMR Ultra 24 Hour Challenge is a full-day endurance event that welcomes solo runners and relay teams. The 1.5-mile loop features crushed gravel, wooded singletrack, and grassy sections, creating a varied, approachable course with st..

November 2025

The South of the Mountain Trail Run is a 5k trail race held in Bostic, North Carolina, on the grounds of South Mountain Christian Camp. The course runs on dirt trails in a single continuous loop on the south side of Cherry Mountain, offering rolling hills, wooded paths, and scenic lake views. The ev..

The Ranger Run 5K at Camp Hayes in Coward, South Carolina, is a family-friendly trail running event held on November 1, 2025. Set amidst scenic wilderness trails at 936 E. Friendfield Rd, the race celebrates adventure, faith, and the spirit of the Royal Rangers. Open to participants of all ages, the..

Springmaid Trail Race is held at Anne Springs Close Greenway, Lake Haigler Entrance, Fort Mill, SC. The event features multiple distances: 5K, 10K, and a Half Marathon, plus a 5K Hike Challenge and a Dog Jog, with dogs welcome and the race dedicated to the Mary Warner Mack Dog Park. Expect a crisp f..

Terror Trails Ultra takes place at Cane Creek Park, 5213 Harkey Road, Waxhaw, NC on Saturday, Nov 1, 2025. The event offers the following distances: 50K 25K 8 Miler 5K Registration closes Thu, Oct 30 at 11:59 PM ET. The organizer notes route changes due to construction and says the updated course..