Trail Running calendar near Lyles 2026-2027

A Last Person Standing one mile race near downtown Franklin, TN, run on a wide double-track logging road with two climbs and about 340 feet of elevation gain per loop. Entries use a prioritized waitlist and runners have 20 minutes per loop.

Timed night and day trail races on a 3-mile loop at Henry Horton State Park, offering 3, 6, 12 and 24 hour formats, on-course aid, finisher medals, event prizes, and nonprofit proceeds for local school children.

Hell Mary is a time-based endurance event on a flat one-mile loop in Watertown, TN, offering 6-, 12- and 24-hour divisions, chip timing, assigned 10x10 aid areas, and strict no-aid-on-loop rules. Separate ruck and weighted vest categories a..

A 6-mile trail race in Fairview, TN on July 26, 2026 organized by Nashville Running Company. The course features single- and double-track trails with gradual inclines; aid stations will not provide cups.

Experience a unique multi day ultramarathon where your age determines your clock. Run as many miles as possible on a one mile loop in a community focused event that celebrates veteran athletes and long distance legends.

A Spartan obstacle weekend at Neal Farms in Lebanon, Tennessee on October 3-4, 2026, featuring Sprint and Super races, kids events, workshops, and Hurricane Heat options. The course includes rolling fields, woods, and a 12-foot-wide creek.

Little Dog's Backyard Ultra in Bell Buckle TN is a Last Runner Standing event on October 3 2026 using a 4.1666667 mile loop. Entry is limited to the first 75 with a wait list once the field fills.

Trail races at Long Hunter State Park outside Nashville with Half Marathon, Marathon and 50K routes that circle Couchville Lake and use the Bryant Grove trail and cliff loop. The course mixes dirt singletrack and paved greenway.

A 7K run and a 2-mile walk on the historic grounds of Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, featuring mixed surfaces and views of Tulip Grove and the Hermitage Mansion. Proceeds support the Andrew Jackson Foundation.

Big Dog's Backyard Ultra in Bell Buckle, Tennessee on October 17, 2026 is a Last Man Standing team championship featuring athletes who qualified via silver tickets or At Large national rankings. The qualifying period ends August 15, 2026.

Experience a 22 km trail run crossing both the Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake bridges. Participants can run the full course individually or join a two or three person relay team through the Land Between the Lakes Recreation area.

Tough Mudder Nashville on October 17, 2026 at Neal Farms includes 15K and 5K courses, an Infinity multi-lap option, and spectator access. Courses feature named obstacles and finishers receive medals, a shirt, a headband, and a finisher drin..

A 5K trail run in Fairview, Tennessee on October 24, 2026 supporting Love One International, which provides life saving medical treatment to children in Uganda. Registration opens April 24 and the entry fee is $40.

A Halloween night trail event in Franklin, TN with a haunted 1.1 mile loop, trick or treat stations each lap and costumes encouraged. The course is on private land, has steep climbs, no pets allowed and no refunds.

A second annual memorial timed 5K and 1 mile event on November 7, 2026 in Pleasant View, Tennessee. Proceeds support scholarships for student athletes and construction of a track in Cheatham County.

Trail-based event on November 7, 2026 in Franklin TN offering 50 mile, marathon, half and 13 mile ruck divisions with a 150 runner cap and specific ruck weight and race conduct rules.

A free one day community run and festival on November 7, 2026 in Nashville, TN featuring a casual 4 mile group run, an expo with local race directors and brands, food, raffle prizes, and an exclusive city t-shirt preorder.

Outlast Nashville is a 6 hour trail challenge where runners run a 5K each hour for six laps, totaling 18 miles. Awards include patches, a premium tee, a medal for full finishers, and national leaderboard prizes.

Trail races at Percy Warner Park in Nashville on November 14, 2026 feature a 50K, a 13.5 mile half, and a 6 mile loop with significant elevation and multiple aid stations. The event supports park trail maintenance and restoration.

The The Hill will take place in Petersburg on Saturday 14 November 2026.