Trail Running calendar near Slater-Marietta 2026-2027

Trail runners take on loops through Croft State Park's mixed terrain. Distances range from a 10-mile race to a 100-mile ultramarathon with specific time limits. Finisher awards include medals and a custom buckle, with camping included for l..

Experience an elevation heavy trail race through the Pisgah National Forest with distances of 55K and 50 miles. Run across 6,000 foot peaks and technical singletrack in the scenic mountains of Western North Carolina.

Tackle a demanding seven-mile trail race with over 2,700 feet of climbing to the summit of BlackRock. The event features awards, a buckle challenge for sub-101-minute finishers, and a cash prize for breaking the one-hour mark. Proceeds supp..

Test your discipline and pacing at this 6 hour trail challenge where you must complete a 5 km loop every hour to stay in the game. Finish all six rounds at Tyron International Hunter State Park to earn your medal.

Experience a unique cross country 5K in Inman where participants carry a length of lumber for the final quarter mile to support youth missions.

Experience a 5k cross country run through the scenic Milliken Arboretum in Spartanburg. This grass course has hosted prestigious collegiate championships and offers a professional racing environment for up to 600 participants.

Event Overview The Kings Mountain Gateway Trail 5K/10M is a trail running event taking place on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. It features two race distances: a 5K and a 10-mile run. Both races use a gun start..

Experience the beautiful trails of Lake James State Park with a 7 Miler or 5k starting at Fonta Flora Brewery. Enjoy rolling hills and single track trails followed by a celebratory beverage and custom wooden medal.

A 5k in Valdese, NC on April 4, 2026 supporting awareness for humane treatment of incarcerated people. The course features a slope, rock stairs, a suspension bridge near 0.5 miles and an out and back on the Valdese greenway.

Test your endurance in the Pisgah National Forest with a 26 mile trek featuring over 5600 feet of elevation gain. Carry a 20lb pack through the North Carolina wilderness in this physical event organized by Green Beret Fitness.

The Seven Sisters 25k is a demanding mountain trail run in Montreat, NC, on April 11, 2026. Covering about 14.5 miles with 4,000 feet of climb, it traverses steep, technical ridges. Prior trail experience and mandatory safety gear are requi..

Conquer a three mile obstacle course with your favorite canine companion. This event features 17 obstacles and includes both competitive timed waves and a non competitive fun run for the whole family.

Experience a scenic 4 mile trail run or 2 mile walk through the dirt and gravel paths of Landrum. This 21 plus event features a post race beverage and welcomes leashed dogs for a journey focused on the scenery.

Explore the trails around Helen, Georgia with the Helenback Race Series. Choose from a marathon, half marathon, or 4-mile run, all starting and finishing by the Chattahoochee River. Stick around after for food, drinks, and music.

Experience an epic 200 mile team adventure through the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains from Brevard to Bryson City. Form a team of 6, 9, or 12 runners to tackle 36 diverse legs across national forests and scenic parkways.

Experience a rhythmic trail run through the shaded woods of Pleasant Ridge County Park. Choose between 10K and Half Marathon distances while supporting an inclusive community camp for children and adults with disabilities.

Run a beautiful 3-mile loop in Hendersonville, NC. Choose from a 5K or timed 6-hour and 12-hour events on this scenic, challenging course. The event includes awards, camping options, and frequent aid station access.

Tackle Georgia's highest peak at the Brasstown Bald Buster. This 5k road race climbs 1,700 feet, with a separate rucking division for those who want to carry extra weight. Join the challenge for a scenic, no-frills ascent in North Georgia.

Course Details The event takes place at Wag Valley Farm. The course is a loop of approximately 3.1 miles. It begins on a flat section through a field with views of mountains before entering woods on a single-track trail. The trail features..

Test your endurance on a scenic farmland trail loop at the Soggy Bottoms Back Yard Ultra. Choose your distance every 30 minutes in this family friendly event where entry is a donation to a local cause.