Trail Running calendar near Lynchburg 2025-2026
We have found 47 Trailruns within 80 miles of Lynchburg. See below where and when you can find the races.
We have found 47 Trailruns within 80 miles of Lynchburg. See below where and when you can find the races.
The Big Foot Trail Run, held in Huntsville, Alabama, is the opening race of the Wild Thangs Trail Series. Scheduled for June 14, 2025, it offers 5K and 10K trail distances suitable for both new and experienced runners. The course features scenic mountain views, creek crossings, waterfalls, and sever..
The Mid-State Mile is a challenging last-person-standing running event held on private land near Franklin, Tennessee. The course, known as The Murder Mile, is a 1-mile loop featuring 340 feet of elevation gain, including two climbs, runnable sections, and a downhill stretch on a wide double-track ol..
The Wild Thangs Trail Series is a summer trail running event held at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, Alabama. It features four races from June to August, offering both short and long distance options ranging from 4 miles to a half marathon. The courses showcase scenic mountain views, creek cros..
The Nature Calls Trail Race, held at Lula Lake Land Trust near Chattanooga, TN, offers a low-key, no-frills trail running and hiking experience with 5K and 15K distances. The 5K course is very easy, while the 15K features challenging terrain including the High Adventure trail with a rope section and..
The Jackalope Trail Run, held at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, Alabama, is part of the Wild Thangs Trail Series. Scheduled for July 5, 2025, it offers two race distances: 4 miles and 8 miles. The event features scenic, spectator-friendly courses with bluff views, mountain scenery, creek cross..
The Vol State is a challenging 314-mile ultramarathon from Missouri to Northeast Georgia, starting with a ferry crossing over the Mississippi River and ending atop Sand Mountain. Held in July, runners face intense heat and humidity as they traverse highways, backroads, hills, rivers, and valleys ove..
Hell Mary is a unique running event held at 2150 Sams Creek Road in Pegram, Tennessee. The race features a 1-mile flat loop course set on an open field trail, newly modified to run alongside a creek, allowing runners the option to cool off in the water during the race. The event caters to speed enth..
The Skunk Ape Trail Run, held at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, Alabama, is part of the Wild Thangs Trail Series. Scheduled for July 26, 2025, it offers 5-mile and 10-mile trail race options suitable for both new and experienced runners. The course features scenic mountain views, creek crossin..
The Still Hollow Trail Race, held at Enterprise South Nature Park in Chattanooga, TN, offers both a half marathon and a 10K race. Known as one of the fastest trail races in the Southeast, the course features wide, soft, and gently rolling pedestrian-only trails in the first half, ideal for both dist..
The Nashville Running Company's Bowie 6 Miler is a popular trail race held in Fairview, Tennessee, featuring a 6-mile course through scenic trails with gradual inclines, single and double tracks, and soft pinestraw underfoot. Known for its fast and enjoyable route, it is a fan favorite in the 6 Mile..
The Chupacabra Trail Race, held on August 16, 2025, in Monte Sano State Park, Huntsville, Alabama, is the fourth event in the Wild Thangs Trail Series. It offers 10K and half marathon distances suitable for both new and experienced trail runners. The course features scenic mountain views, creek cros..
The Swinging Bridge Trail Run takes place at Tims Ford State Park in Winchester, Tennessee, offering both a 10K and a half marathon distance. Set in a stunning 2,200+ acre park with over 15 miles of single-track trails, the course features beautiful lake views, several bridge crossings, and a mix of..
The Bad Beard Events Oli Kai is a trail running race held at the Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center in Chattanooga, TN. Participants can choose from 3, 6, or 9-hour race options, running loops of a 2.1-mile course with about 190 feet of elevation gain. The event welcomes runners of all le..
Oli Via is a trail running event held in Chattanooga, Tennessee, featuring two race distances: a 4.5-mile run and a half marathon. The course is entirely on dirt trails, with many flat and fast sections, but also significant elevation gains—731 feet for the shorter race and 2,444 feet for the half m..
The Guild 7 Trail Race is a 7-mile trail running event held near Chattanooga, Tennessee, on the scenic Guild-Hardy Trail. This well-groomed "truck" trail, popular among local runners, walkers, hikers, and cyclists, follows a historic railroad grade dating back to the 1880s. The course features a cha..
The Misfit Mountain Athletics Fall Adventure Retreat is a multi-day outdoor event held in Chattanooga, Tennessee, designed for trail running and hiking enthusiasts of all levels. Taking place from September 18 to 22, the retreat offers guided trail runs and hikes ranging from 5 to 15 miles, with gro..
The Conquer the Cave 5K is a unique running event set in the scenic Cathedral Caverns State Park in Woodville, Alabama. Participants will experience a picturesque course that includes a thrilling 0.6-mile stretch through a cave, where they will receive glow sticks and enjoy decorative lighting. The..
Little Dog's Backyard Ultra, held in Bell Buckle, Tennessee, is a historic and iconic event in the backyard ultra running community. Known as the birthplace of the Backyard Ultra format and the site where the World Championship is decided, the race features a 4.1667-mile loop that runners repeat eve..
The Long Hunter Trail Runs take place in Long Hunter State Park near Nashville, Tennessee, offering 50K, marathon, and half marathon distances. The courses loop around Couchville Lake and include trails such as Bryant Grove, Cliff Trail, and Jones Mill, with the half marathon featuring the Inland Tr..
The Chattanooga Mountains Stage Race is a challenging three-day trail running event held in the scenic mountains around Chattanooga, Tennessee. Covering a total of 60 miles, the race features a 20-mile run on Signal Mountain, an 18-mile point-to-point course along the Cumberland Trail by North Chatt..