Trail Running calendar near Henderson 2025-2026

Trail of Fears in Jackson TN is the oldest continuous Last Runner Standing trail race where athletes loop a 4.3 mile trail each hour and anyone who misses the bell is out. Finish faster for more rest as laps repeat until one runner remains.

Kick off the new year with the NovonaRun Start Fast 5K on January 3, 2026 in New Albany, Mississippi. Enjoy a flat, smooth park loop, finisher medal and postrace awards for top finishers.

Tackle rugged single track in Meeman Shelby Forest with 50K or 25K options on January 17, 2026. Enjoy challenging terrain, scenic trails, and aid stations along the way with finisher medals and proceeds supporting trail upkeep.

Distances range from 25K to 300 mile on a scenic 33.4 mile loop through Shelby Farms Park, passing lakes, woods and a resident buffalo herd. Live tracking supports the 300 and 200 mile races and pacers and crew are allowed at main aid stati..

Snaketail 50 in Summertown, Tennessee offers scenic, rugged trail loops from a kids one mile up to the 50 Miler with creek crossings and strong climbs for a memorable outdoor challenge. Proceeds support land and trail stewardship.