Trail Running calendar near Clarksville 2026-2027

Challenge yourself on the steep, technical trails of the Cheatham Wildlife Reserve near Nashville. This ultra offers 50K, 25K, and 12K distances with a mix of single-track and rugged roads. Finishers are rewarded with local beer, pizza, and..

The CheNarr Rogaine is an 8-hour navigation race through the Cheatham Wildlife Management Area. Teams and solo participants use maps and compasses to find checkpoints within the time limit. The event is co-hosted by HardWin Adventures and t..

Join this third annual trail run in Clarksville featuring a scenic 5K and a 1 mile family fun run. Participants climb toward the iconic Crosses on the Hill to support local school athletics.

Experience the beauty of Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley at this 21st annual event. Choose from four distances through scenic singletrack trails in the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area.

Run the scenic trails of Chickasaw Trace Park in Tennessee. This event features 5K and 15K distances, with proceeds supporting local park preservation. Participants receive a free shirt and refreshments on the course.

OUTLAST Nashville is a six-hour endurance test. Runners face a trail 5K every hour, with the goal of completing all six laps to earn the final medal. The event combines pacing on natural terrain with a national leaderboard and prize structu..

Multi-day trail event in Franklin, TN offering set-distance 200 and 100 mile races on a 2 mile single track loop. Entrants must self support, use GPS to verify distance, and note there are no pets or refunds.

The Snaketail 50 in Summertown, TN, offers trail runs from a 5k to a 50-miler on scenic loops with creek crossings and rolling terrain. Proceeds support the Swan Conservation Trust's land preservation efforts. Camping is available, and all..

A trail run at Preservation Park benefiting local foster children. Choose a 5K or 10K on varied terrain, open to runners, walkers, and leashed dogs. All proceeds support the New To You nonprofit.

Run 6 miles of soft, scenic trails at Bells Bend Park near the Cumberland River. The event coincides with the Nashville Outdoor Recreation Festival, offering a chance to explore local vendors after the race. Remember to bring your own water..

A trail race on October 10, 2026 at the Bill Monroe Homeplace in Beaver Dam KY offering 5K, 10K and 25K on ridge roads with live bluegrass, weekend camping options, finisher medals, and awards for top finishers.

Run or walk through history at the 5th Annual 7th President 7K on the grounds of Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage. This cross country event features a scenic course past historic mansions and 19th century landmarks.

A 22 km trail event across Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake bridges via the Central Hardwoods Scenic Trail, offered as an individual race or two and three person relays with on-course water stations and race day transportation.

Join the second annual memorial run in Pleasant View to support student athlete scholarships and local athletic facilities. This timed event features both 5k and 1 mile distances for all participants.

The Natchez Trace Trail Run takes place on November 7, 2026, in Franklin, TN. It features four trail running distances and a rucking division, all on the trails of the Natchez Trace Parkway. Specific rules apply for hydration, crew support,..

Dirt Circus brings its free community festival to Nashville for the first time. Join a casual 3-mile group run, enjoy food, an expo, and a raffle with prizes. It's a gathering to celebrate local trail running and connect with the community.

Join the gravel out and back races at Ephram White Park featuring 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon distances. Complete the park circuit to earn your finisher medal and series points in this festive Kentucky event.

The Bell Ringer Trail Run is a December event at Montgomery Bell State Park in Tennessee. It offers 50K, 25K, and 15K distances on the park's moderate trail network. All proceeds support the park's preservation.

Celebrate the holiday season at the Nashville Jingle Bell Trot, a festive run through Orchard Bend Park. The event features a chip-timed 5k, a virtual option, and a free 1k Kids Run. Proceeds benefit The Nashville Food Project.