Trail Running calendar near Jackson 2026-2027

Discover the Greenway 5K+ on June 6, 2026 features a 3.5 mile course along the Wolf River Greenway in Memphis supporting the Wolf River Conservancy. Awards cover overall, masters, and age groups and fundraising benefits local conservation.

Trail races on the Tour de Wolf Trails in Cordova, TN offering 5K and 10K distances. Chip timed, cupless format with water stations, finishers medals, a series T-shirt, and shared public trails.

A trail marathon in Jackson, Tennessee on June 13, 2026 where runners repeat a 3.75 mile wooded loop seven times. It is the first race in a five day series of Jackal marathons and the course can become very warm during the day.

Part of a five day Jackal series in Jackson, Tennessee on June 13 to 17, 2026, the Backass Jackal Trail Marathon is run on 100% wooded looped trails with loops reported between 2.65 and 5.25 miles.

A paved loop marathon and half marathon at Pinson Mounds State Park in Jackson, TN. The marathon is nine laps of a 2.9 mile loop, with sections both shaded and exposed to sun.

A marathon and half marathon at Pinson Mounds State Park near Jackson, TN. The marathon covers nine laps of a 2.9 mile paved loop with portions both shaded and exposed to sun.

Part of a five-day series in Jackson, Tennessee, the Native Jackal offers a marathon and a 10.6-mile option on mostly wooded looped trails with a paved 1.1 mile section at the start of each loop and notable climbs.

Trail races on the Wolf River Trails in Memphis with 4 mile and 8 mile loop options. The course is mostly single track and flat, chip timed, cupless, and has the only aid station at the 4 mile start and finish area.

Trail races on the Tour de Wolf Trail in Shelby Farms Park offering 5 mile and 10 mile options. The event is chip timed, cupless, and provides multiple water stations along the looped course.

Trail races on the Wolf River Trails in Memphis offering a 7-mile and a half marathon on the Mamba 100 loop, with marked course, staffed aid station and packet pickup the day before.

Last Mamba Standing is a Last Man Standing trail race on private land in Eads, TN where runners repeat a single loop each hour until one person remains. Primitive camping is available and basic water and snacks are provided.

A fourth annual trail run in Lakeland, TN focused on stormwater education and green infrastructure, featuring a 3 mile trail and a 1 mile fun run plus a park Water Quality Festival with music and food trucks.

Experience a nighttime trail run at the Shelby Farms Cross Country Course with options for a 5K race or 2K fun run. This family friendly event supports youth athletics programs in Memphis.

A dog friendly charity 5K in Overton Park on October 10, 2026, benefiting Dogs 2nd Chance, with a scenic 3.1 mile course, finisher medals, age group awards, in person and virtual participation options.

A trail ultramarathon at Big Hill Pond State Park on October 17, 2026 offering 50K and 25K mostly single-track courses, a notable fire tower climb with a challenge coin, strict time limits, and all proceeds to local park charities.

A multi-distance ultramarathon weekend at the Wolf River Refuge trailhead featuring a 14-mile single-track loop, WSER qualification for the 100-mile race, regular aid stations, crew access at the Start/Finish, and permitted pacers for longe..

A 36 hour timed trail event on a 4 mile loop at Wolf River Trails in Memphis. Participants run as many laps as they like between December 31 and January 1 and earn awards and cash prizes by distance.

A week of ultra racing at Shelby Farms Park featuring a 33.4 mile loop and events from 25K to 300 miles. The course mixes paved greenways and dirt trails with organized aid stations, crew access, live tracking, and event-specific finisher a..

Multi-distance event at Shelby Farms Park on April 3, 2027, featuring 50 mile, 50K, 50K relay and 10K options. The race is an annual fundraiser for the Cancer Kickers Soccer Club and supports delivery of custom soccer kits to children with..